Brant Broughton Playing Fields

Brant Broughton Playing Fields

Brant Broughton, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 0SA, East Midlands

Escape the worst of light pollution from Newark on Trent, Lincoln and Grantham at this rural sports field (with parking).


Brant Broughton Playing Fields is a Go Stargazing Site. The location has been identified by the Go Stargazing team as a good location for stargazing based on local light pollution levels, distance from nearby towns and cities and offers a safe place to park.

Weather forecast

  • 17/05/26

    14° 85%
  • 17/05/26

    14° 52%
  • 17/05/26

    13° 35%
  • 18/05/26

    10° 5%

Weather forecast for Newark-on-trent (7.2 miles away) updated 17/05/26 at 12:01. Powered by Met Office data.




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    Wednesday 20th May 2026 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

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    Thursday 21st May 2026 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

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    Thursday 21st May 2026 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

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    Saturday 23rd May 2026 from 10:30am to 17:30pm

    Sherwood Observatory and Science Discovery Centre, Mansfield, NG17 5LF (24.7 miles away)

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  • Lincoln Astronomical Society meeting

    Tuesday 2nd June 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Lincoln Observatory, Lincoln, LN1 3TZ (11.7 miles away)

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