Fosfelle Country House is a small holiday site with five caravan pitches, a glamping double-decker bus, a converted coach and 3-holiday cottages. Their paddock sits alongside three ponds, each with a stream running alongside. The venue has some of the lowest levels of light pollution in the UK with fantastic views of the Milky Way on a clear night. Perfect for sitting and watching the stars listening to the owls and the stream running by.
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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25/04/24
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25/04/24
7° 6% -
26/04/24
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26/04/24
5° 5%
Weather forecast for Elmscott Youth Hostel (2.4 miles away) updated 24/04/24 at 20:00.
Local light pollution
Fosfelle Country House is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to arural rural location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Urban
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Best time to visit
The below chart shows when the skies will be at their darkest at this location and therefore the best time to visit. Moonlight is shown in light yellow and the Sun's twilight in light blue. Midnight on the date shown is shown as a white line with sunset to the left and sunrise the next morning to the right. A black background with stars shows the best times for stargazing. See our dark sky calendar for more details.
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If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!
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