Orwell Park Observatory

Orwell Park Observatory

Orwell Park School, Nacton, Suffolk, IP10 0ER

The Orwell Park Observatory is a prestigious Victorian observatory on the groups of Orwell Park School. The facility is run with the help of the Orwell Astronomical Society (Ipswich), who open the facility for private tours and to the public throughout the year.


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Orwell Astronomical Society

Orwell Astronomical Society organises events at this location

Please contact Orwell Astronomical Society directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location


Weather forecast

  • 28/03/24

    10° 55%
  • 28/03/24

    4%
  • 29/03/24

    6%
  • 29/03/24

    60%

Weather forecast for Levington (1.5 miles away) updated 28/03/24 at 20:00.




Events nearby

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  • Orwell Astronomical Society meeting and observing

    Monday 22nd April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Newbourne Village Hall, Newbourne, IP12 4NP (4.0 miles away)

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  • Athenaeum Astronomy Association meeting

    Wednesday 24th April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Whepstead Community Centre, Whepstead, IP29 4TA (26.5 miles away)

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  • Stargazing overnight on Orford Ness

    Saturday 27th April 2024 from 16:30pm to Sunday 28th April 2024 09:30am

    Orford Ness National Nature Reserve, Orford, IP12 2NU (14.2 miles away)

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  • Clacton and District Astronomical Association meeting

    Thursday 2nd May 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:45pm

    Christ Church Clacton - United Reform Church, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6PH (15.5 miles away)

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  • Stour Astronomical Society meeting and observing

    Tuesday 7th May 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Cavendish Memorial Hall, Cavendish, CO10 8AD (25.6 miles away)

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    Red House Farm, Saxtead, Suffolk, IP13 9RD (15.8 miles away)

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  • Haw Wood Farm Caravan Park

    Hinton, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 3QT (23.7 miles away)

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