Carlton Grange - Helmsley

Carlton Grange - Helmsley

Carlton, Helmsley, North Yorkshire, YO62 5HH

Situated just outside of the town of Helmsley this caravan site is an ideal location for stargazing. Being well away from sources of light pollution there is very little to disturb the views of dark skies across the North Yorkshire Moors. Carlton Grange has been awarded Dark Sky Friendly status by the North York Moors National Park and offers guests stargazing equipment and late-night suppers upon request.


Stay & gaze - this location benefits from dark skies, relatively low levels of light pollution, is astronomy friendly and suitable for stargazing breaks.


Weather forecast

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Weather forecast for Hemsley Moor (1.0 miles away) updated 09/07/25 at 04:02.




Events nearby

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  • Scarborough & Ryedale Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    Friday 18th July 2025 from 19:45pm to 21:30pm

    East Ayton Village Hall, East Ayton, YO13 9HY (23.7 miles away)

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  • Harrogate Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 31st July 2025 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Green Hut Community Centre - Harlow Hill, Harrogate, HG2 0AS (28.9 miles away)

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  • See the Perseids near its peak at Sutton Bank Star Hub

    Saturday 9th August 2025 from 21:00pm to 23:30pm

    Sutton Bank Star Hub, Thirsk, YO7 2EX (6.4 miles away)

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  • Astrotourism Workshop – give your business the star treatment!

    Wednesday 27th August 2025 from 14:00pm to 16:30pm

    Yorkshire Arboretum, Malton, YO60 7BY (12.9 miles away)

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  • Dalby Forest StarFest 2025

    Thursday 28th August 2025 from 12:00pm to Monday 1st September 2025 12:00pm

    Dalby Forest Adderstone Field, Thornton-le-Dale, YO18 7LT (17.0 miles away)

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