Martin Down National Nature Reserve Car Park
Near East Woodyates, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5
Easy accessed car park a few miles outside of Salisbury and away from the bright lights. The location is an officially recognised Dark Sky Discovery Site in the Cranbourne Chase Dark Sky Reserve.
Location events organiser
Dark Night Skies Cranborne Chase AONB organises events at this location
Please contact Dark Night Skies Cranborne Chase AONB directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location
Email: info@cranbornechase.org.uk
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Weather forecast
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06/05/24
13° 10% -
06/05/24
12° 5% -
07/05/24
11° 1% -
07/05/24
10° 1%
Weather forecast for Cranborne Manor Gardens (4.3 miles away) updated 05/05/24 at 20:00.
Local light pollution
Martin Down National Nature Reserve Car Park 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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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Light pollution map of Martin Down National Nature Reserve Car Park
Best time to visit
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