Harting Down - National Trust

Harting Down - National Trust

B2141, South Harting, Hampshire, GU31 5PN, South East

This Dark Sky Discovery Site offers excellent views particularly for astrophotography and open access with free car parking after dark.


Harting Down - National Trust 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.

Location events organiser

National Trust

National Trust organises events at this location

Please contact National Trust directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location


Weather forecast

  • 28/03/24

    38%
  • 28/03/24

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  • 29/03/24

    21%
  • 29/03/24

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Weather forecast for South Harting (0.9 miles away) updated 28/03/24 at 12:00.




Events nearby

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  • South Downs Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    Friday 5th April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    South Downs Planetarium and Science Centre, Chichester, PO19 8RP (9.9 miles away)

    More info
  • Worthing Astronomers Club Night

    Friday 5th April 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Clapham & Patching Village Hall, Worthing, BN13 3UT (20.1 miles away)

    More info
  • Toothill Observatory Public Open Evening – April 2024

    Friday 5th April 2024 from 20:30pm to 23:30pm

    Toothill Observatory, Southampton, SO16 8AL (25.3 miles away)

    More info
  • Worthing Astronomers observing night (location TBC)

    Saturday 6th April 2024 from 19:30pm to 22:30pm

    Clapham & Patching Village Hall, Worthing, BN13 3UT (20.1 miles away)

    More info
  • Toothill Observatory Public Open Evening – April 2024

    Saturday 6th April 2024 from 20:30pm to 23:30pm

    Toothill Observatory, Southampton, SO16 8AL (25.3 miles away)

    More info

Stay and gaze nearby

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  • Littleton Farm Campsite

    Upwaltham, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0LX (10.2 miles away)

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  • Foot of the Downs

    Fulking, Henfield, West Sussex, BN5 9LP (28.1 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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