Pilling Embankment

Pilling Embankment

Fluke Hall Lane, Pilling, Lancashire, PR3 6HP

Spacious car park with good dark skies and clear low horizons. Overlooking the Bay of Morecambe towards the North makes this for an ideal aurora spotting location too!


Pilling Embankment 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

  • 29/03/24

    87%
  • 29/03/24

    4%
  • 30/03/24

    5%
  • 30/03/24

    7%

Weather forecast for Wyre (4.3 miles away) updated 29/03/24 at 12:00.




Events nearby

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  • Hesketh Park Observatory Public Open Day

    Sunday 31st March 2024 from 10:30am to 16:30pm

    Hesketh Park Observatory, Southport, PR9 9LN (19.9 miles away)

    More info
  • Lancaster and Morecambe Astronomical Society Meeting

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

    Church of the Ascension - Torrisholme, Morecambe, LA4 6RH (9.4 miles away)

    More info
  • Eddington Astronomical Society meeting

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

    Kendal Museum, Kendal, LA9 6BT (27.9 miles away)

    More info
  • Furness and South Lakeland Astronomical Society Meeting

    Friday 5th April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Abbey Road Baptist Church - Barrow-in-Furness, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9BD (17.0 miles away)

    More info
  • Alston Observatory Open Evening – April 2024

    Wednesday 10th April 2024 from 18:00pm to 22:00pm

    Alston Observatory, Preston, PR3 3BP (16.9 miles away)

    More info

Stay and gaze nearby

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  • Shepherds Cottage – Winshaw

    Chapel-le-Dale, Ingleton, Lancashire, LA6 3AT (27.4 miles away)

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  • Broadrake Bunkbarn & Workshops

    Chapel-le-Dale, Ingleton, Lancashire, LA6 3AX, Yorkshire and The Humber (28.3 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Station Inn – Ribblehead

    Ribblehead, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 3AS (29.4 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Ashes Farm Bed & Breakfast, Holiday Cottage and Lodges

    Selside, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 0JB (29.8 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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