York Knavesmire

York Knavesmire

Knavesmire Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO23 1ER

Location for public stargazing events organised by York Astronomical Society away from the very worst of the city’s light pollution.


York Knavesmire is a private location and is only accessible out of normal hours for stargazing by prior arrangement or when public events are scheduled.

Location events organiser

The York Astronomical Society

The York Astronomical Society organises events at this location

Please contact The York Astronomical Society directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location


Weather forecast

  • 28/03/24

    43%
  • 28/03/24

    81%
  • 29/03/24

    51%
  • 29/03/24

    32%

Weather forecast for York Racecourse (0.7 miles away) updated 28/03/24 at 12:00.




Events nearby

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  • Stargazing in Dalby Forest with Astro Dog

    Thursday 28th March 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Dalby Forest Courtyard, Thornton-le-Dale, YO18 7LT (28.2 miles away)

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  • West Yorkshire Astronomical Society Young Astronomers Club

    Friday 29th March 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Rosse Observatory, Pontefract, WF8 3RJ (20.2 miles away)

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  • Brough Observatory informal open evening

    Friday 29th March 2024 from 19:30pm to 22:00pm

    Brough Observatory, Brough, HU15 1BB (26.0 miles away)

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  • Stargazing in Dalby Forest with Astro Dog

    Friday 29th March 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Dalby Forest Courtyard, Thornton-le-Dale, YO18 7LT (28.2 miles away)

    More info
  • Stargazing in Dalby Forest with Astro Dog

    Saturday 30th March 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Dalby Forest Courtyard, Thornton-le-Dale, YO18 7LT (28.2 miles away)

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  • Carlton Grange – Helmsley

    Carlton, Helmsley, North Yorkshire, YO62 5HH (23.5 miles away)

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