Pole Cottage Car Park - National Trust
The Port Way, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6JG
National Trust free car park with good horizons and no city lights. Contact Carding Mill Valley for camping.
Weather forecast
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19/04/25
7° 5%
Weather forecast for Bridges Long Mynd Youth Hostel (1.8 miles away) updated 19/04/25 at 04:00.
Local light pollution
Pole Cottage Car Park - National Trust is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to adark site dark site 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 Pole Cottage Car Park - National Trust
Best time to visit
The below chart shows when the skies will be at their darkest at this location and therefore the best time to visit. Moonlight is shown in light yellow and the Sun's twilight in light blue. Midnight on the date shown is shown as a white line with sunset to the left and sunrise the next morning to the right. A black background with stars shows the best times for stargazing. See our dark sky calendar for more details.
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