Hayberries Nature Reserve

Hayberries Nature Reserve

Mickleton, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 9EQ

This car park for the nearby nature reserve is a great little secret dark sky location and easily accessible from Barnard Castle and surrounding areas!


Hayberries Nature Reserve is a Go Stargazing Site. The location has been identified by the Go Stargazing team as a good location for stargazing based on local light pollution levels, distance from nearby towns and cities and offers a safe place to park.

Weather forecast

  • 28/03/24

    67%
  • 28/03/24

    88%
  • 29/03/24

    84%
  • 29/03/24

    82%

Weather forecast for Middleton-in-teesdale (3.2 miles away) updated 28/03/24 at 04:00.




Events nearby

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  • Cygnus Observatory public open evening

    Thursday 11th April 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Cygnus Observatory at Washington Wetland Centre, Washington, NE38 8LE (29.5 miles away)

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  • Reeth Informal Astronomy Group meeting & observing

    Thursday 11th April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Fremington Sunday School, Reeth, DL11 6AR (15.2 miles away)

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  • Cleveland and Darlington Astronomical Society meeting

    Friday 12th April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Wynyard Planetarium & Observatory, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3JG (25.5 miles away)

    More info
  • Sunset to Starlight

    Saturday 13th April 2024 from 18:30pm to 23:30pm

    Hamsterley Forest Visitor Centre, Bedburn, DL13 3NL (8.1 miles away)

    More info
  • Cygnus Observatory public open evening

    Sunday 14th April 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Cygnus Observatory at Washington Wetland Centre, Washington, NE38 8LE (29.5 miles away)

    More info

Stay and gaze nearby

Stay at one of these stargazing-friendly accommodation providers.

  • The Byre at Woodside Farm

    Folly Top, Eggleston, County Durham, DL12 0DW (1.4 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Doe Park Caravan Site

    Cotherstone, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 9UQ, North East (1.9 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

    More info
  • Owl Cottage – Teesdale

    Middleton in Teesdale, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0RN (3.3 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

    More info
  • The High Force Hotel

    Alston Road, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, DL12 0XH (7.4 miles away)

    Go Stargazing Site, Stay & Gaze

    More info
  • Carr’s Farm Bunk House

    Wear Bank, Wolsingham, County Durham, DL3 3BQ (9.0 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

    More info
  • Sayer Hill Farm – Pennine Way

    Sayer Hill Farm, Forest In Teesdale, County Durham, DL12 0HH (9.7 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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