Stanton Pits Nature Reserve is a former sand quarry gifted by the former owner, Mr Stanton, as a nature reserve in 1996. Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust maintains the location, is open all year round, with excellent views from the plateau.
Weather forecast
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21/05/24
14° 80% -
21/05/24
14° 89% -
22/05/24
13° 86% -
22/05/24
13° 85%
Weather forecast for Thurlby Youth Hostel (4.2 miles away) updated 21/05/24 at 16:00.
Local light pollution
Stanton's Pit Nature Reserve is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asemi-rural semi-rural 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.
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