Bulby's Wood Car Park

Bulby's Wood Car Park

Ingram, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 4LT

This free car park just on the outskirts of the village of Ingram is an excellent stargazing location, with amazing views of the dark skies of Northumberland directly above and minimal light pollution.


Bulby's Wood Car Park is a Dark Sky Discovery Site, an officially recognised place where anyone can stargaze. Most such locations have overnight parking (sometimes with a fee); however, many do not allow overnight camping. There may or may not be toilet facilities.

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Weather forecast for Powburn (3.5 miles away) updated 19/04/24 at 04:01.




Events nearby

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  • Ingram Valley Astronomy Evening

    Friday 19th April 2024 from 19:00pm to 22:00pm

    The Star Barn - Ingram Valley, Alnwick, NE66 4LU (0.9 miles away)

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  • Stargazing in Northumberland at Stonehaugh Observatory

    Friday 19th April 2024 from 21:00pm to 23:00pm

    Stonehaugh Stargazing Pavilion & Observatory, Hexham, NE48 3DZ (28.3 miles away)

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  • Northumberland Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 25th April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre and Observatory, Amble, NE65 0JR (19.1 miles away)

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  • Stargazing at the Robin Hood Inn

    Thursday 25th April 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    The Robin Hood Inn - East Wallhouses, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE18 0LL (29.9 miles away)

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  • Ingram Valley Astronomy Evening

    Friday 26th April 2024 from 19:00pm to 22:00pm

    The Star Barn - Ingram Valley, Alnwick, NE66 4LU (0.9 miles away)

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