Wentworth Woodhouse
Wentworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S62 7TQ, Yorkshire and The Humber
Wentworth Woodhouse, located in South Yorkshire, England, is one of the largest private residences in Europe. Built in the 18th century, this grand stately home boasts over 300 rooms and spans across 250,000 square feet. Its striking Palladian front is one of the longest façades in Europe, showcasing a blend of Baroque and Palladian architectural styles. The estate has a rich history, having been home to the powerful Fitzwilliam family and playing significant roles during various periods, including World War II. Today, Wentworth Woodhouse is undergoing restoration and serves as a cultural and heritage site open to the public.
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Weather forecast for Upper Haugh (1.9 miles away) updated 16/09/24 at 12:00.
Local light pollution
Wentworth Woodhouse 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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The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
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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