The Old Brickyard Tea Garden was once home to the Old Brickyard Star Club, a small astronomy group that met regularly at this fantastic dark sky location.
Unfortunately, due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the location was forced to close in 2020, thus ending several years of stargazing at the venue.
Weather forecast
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01/05/24
16° 7% -
01/05/24
12° 5% -
02/05/24
10° 10% -
02/05/24
9° 17%
Weather forecast for Melton Mowbray (3.6 miles away) updated 01/05/24 at 04:00.
Local light pollution
Old Brickyard Tea Garden 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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Suburban
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Semi-rural
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Rural
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Best time to visit
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