Charterhouse Outdoor Activity Centre & Observatory

Charterhouse Outdoor Activity Centre & Observatory

Charterhouse-on-Mendip, Blagon, Avon, BS40 7XR

Set in the heart of the Mendip Hills and in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty the Charterhouse Outdoor Activity Centre’s accessible but remote location makes for a great place to go stargazing. The venue even has it’s own observatory! Public stargazing events organised with the assistance of Wells and Mendip Astronomical Society.


Charterhouse Outdoor Activity Centre & Observatory is a private location and is only accessible out of normal hours for stargazing by prior arrangement or when public events are scheduled.

Location events organiser

Wells & Mendip Astronomers

Wells & Mendip Astronomers organises events at this location

Please contact Wells & Mendip Astronomers directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location


Weather forecast

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Weather forecast for Cheddar (2.9 miles away) updated 30/11/23 at 04:00.




Events nearby

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  • Cardiff Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 30th November 2023 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy, Cardiff, CF24 3AA (23.4 miles away)

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  • Usk Astronomical Society weekly meeting

    Thursday 30th November 2023 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    The Grange - Usk, Usk, NP15 1AB (29.0 miles away)

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  • Bath Abbey Stargazing Tour

    Friday 1st December 2023 from 18:00pm to 21:00pm

    Bath Abbey, Bath, BA1 1LT (16.4 miles away)

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  • Public Stargazing at Monkton Combe Observatory

    Saturday 2nd December 2023 from 18:00pm to 21:00pm

    Monkton Combe Community Observatory, Monkton Combe, BA2 7JE (17.3 miles away)

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  • Wells & Mendip Astronomers meeting (informal)

    Saturday 2nd December 2023 from 19:30pm to 22:00pm

    Wells & Mendip Museum, Wells, BA5 2UE (6.8 miles away)

    More info

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