The Dairy Barn at High House Farm
North Bitchburn, Crook, County Durham, DL15 8AN
This welcoming ice cream parlour and tea room makes for a great venue for stargazing, both during the daytime (solar observing) and at night, with stargazing activities run in collaboration with Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society.
Location events organiser
Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society organises events at this location
Please contact Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location
Email: baastro@btinternet.com
Website: Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society
Facebook: Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society
Weather forecast
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21/05/24
14° 6% -
21/05/24
12° 20% -
22/05/24
12° 24% -
22/05/24
12° 31%
Weather forecast for Crook (2.0 miles away) updated 21/05/24 at 16:00.
Local light pollution
The Dairy Barn at High House Farm 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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Urban
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
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