Aunt Phoebe's Recreation Ground

Aunt Phoebe's Recreation Ground

Long Compton, Chipping Norton, Warwickshire, CV36 5JS

Large flat recreation area situated in the centre of the village of Long Compton.


Aunt Phoebe's Recreation Ground is a Dark Sky Discovery Site, an officially recognised place where anyone can stargaze. Most such locations have overnight parking (sometimes with a fee); however, many do not allow overnight camping. There may or may not be toilet facilities.

Weather forecast

  • 11/05/26

    10° 14%
  • 11/05/26

    10° 1%
  • 11/05/26

    10° 4%
  • 12/05/26

    0%

Weather forecast for Stow-on-the-wold (7.4 miles away) updated 11/05/26 at 06:01. Powered by Met Office data.




Events nearby

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  • Abingdon Astronomical Society meeting and observing

    Monday 11th May 2026 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    All Saint's Methodist Church Hall - Abingdon, Abingdon, OX14 2AQ (25.2 miles away)

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  • Stargazing Monday with Oxford Space and Astronomy Society

    Monday 11th May 2026 from 22:15pm to 23:15pm

    Oxford University - Martin Wood Complex, Oxford, OX1 3PG (21.3 miles away)

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  • Chipping Norton Amateur Astronomy Group meeting

    Monday 18th May 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Chipping Norton Methodist Hall, Chipping Norton, OX7 5LH (3.9 miles away)

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  • Abingdon Astronomical Society beginners meeting

    Monday 18th May 2026 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    All Saint's Methodist Church Hall - Abingdon, Abingdon, OX14 2AQ (25.2 miles away)

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  • Stratford upon Avon Astronomical Society Meeting

    Tuesday 19th May 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Alderminster Village Hall, Alderminster, CV37 8PE (10.5 miles away)

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