Petworth House and Park

Petworth House and Park

Petworth, Midhurst, West Sussex, GU28 9LR

Petworth House is a 17th-century stately home inspired by the Baroque palaces of Europe. Set within the South Downs Dark Sky Reserve, Petworth House’s grand gardens and deer park make it a fantastic location for stargazing events and meteor shower observing.


Petworth House and Park is a private location and is only accessible out of normal hours for stargazing by prior arrangement or when public events are scheduled.

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

    12%
  • 28/03/24

    35%
  • 29/03/24

    61%
  • 29/03/24

    77%

Weather forecast for Petworth (0.3 miles away) updated 28/03/24 at 12:00.




Events nearby

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  • Basingstoke Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 28th March 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Cliddesden Primary School, Basingstoke, RG25 2QU (26.8 miles away)

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  • Horsham Astronomy Group meeting

    Wednesday 3rd April 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    The Forest School - Horsham, Horsham, RH13 5NT (14.1 miles away)

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  • Lewes Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    Wednesday 3rd April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Lewes Town Hall, Lewes, BN7 2QS (28.2 miles away)

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  • Brighton Astro monthly meeting and stargazing

    Thursday 4th April 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Wagner Hall - Brighton, Brighton, BN1 2RU (23.3 miles away)

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  • Guildford Astronomical Society lecture meeting

    Thursday 4th April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    University of Surrey, Guildford, GU2 7XH (17.6 miles away)

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Stay and gaze nearby

Stay at one of these stargazing-friendly accommodation providers.

  • Littleton Farm Campsite

    Upwaltham, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0LX (4.9 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Foot of the Downs

    Fulking, Henfield, West Sussex, BN5 9LP (17.5 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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