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Location Category: Go Stargazing Site

A place identified by the Go Stargazing team as a good spot to stargaze from. This is based on local light pollution levels, distance from nearby towns and cities and having somewhere safe to park. These locations tend to be remote car parks with no facilities.

Go stargazing site locations

  • Abbots Well Car Park

    Frogham, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 2QJ, South East England

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  • Aira Force High Force Car Park

    Park Brow, Dockray, Cumbria, CA11 0JY, North West England

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  • Alemoor Reservoir

    Roberton, Hawick, Roxburghshire, TD9

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  • Alnmouth Beach

    Alnmouth, Warkworth, Northumberland, NE66

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  • Altarichard Forest Car Park

    Altarichard Road, Magherahoney, County Antrim

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  • Alwen Reservoir Car Park

    Cerrigydrudion, Corwen, Clwyd, LL21 9TT

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  • B6386 Oxton to Southwell Lay-by

    Oxton Hill, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, NG25 0RN

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  • Backwater Reservoir

    Blairgowrie, Dykends, Perthshire, PH11 8PR

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  • Badentarbet Pier

    Achiltibuie, Ullapool, Ross-shire, IV26 2YN

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  • Bawsey Country Park

    Bawsey, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1EP

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  • Beaghmore Stone Circles

    Blackrock Road, Cookstown, County Tyrone, BT80 9PB

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  • Bedford Purlieus Woods Car Park

    Old Leicester Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE8 6NN

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  • Beesands Car Park

    Beesands, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 2EH

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  • Bel Tor Car Park – Dartmoor

    Poundsgate, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 7PR

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  • Bennett’s Cross – Dartmoor

    Warren House, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6TA

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  • Benone Beach

    Sea Coast Road, Downhill, County Londonderry, BT51 4SD

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  • Black Hill Car Park

    Hartfield, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN22 3JD

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  • Blackdown Stone Circle Car Park

    Littlebredy, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9HY

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  • Blakey Ridge Car Park

    Blakey Bank, Church Houses, North Yorkshire, YO62 7LQ

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  • Blea Tarn Car Park – Lake District

    Little Langdale, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9PG

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  • Boggle Hole Car Park

    Mill Bank, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO22 4UQ

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  • Bolderwood Car Park – Forestry Commission

    New Forest National Park, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, SO43 7GQ

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  • Bollihope Common

    Hill End, Frosterley, County Durham, DL13 2SY

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  • Bossington Beacon Car Park – Exmoor

    North Hill, Bossington, Somerset, TA24

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  • Bowness Knott Car Park – Lake District

    Croasdale, Ennerdale Bridge, Cumbria, CA23 3AU

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  • Brendon Common Car Park – Exmoor

    B3223 Simonsbath to Hillsford Bridge, Lynmouth, Devon, EX35

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  • Brindley Bottom Car Park

    Brindley Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 4PR

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  • Buckstones Car Park

    New Hey Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 3FT

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  • Burr Point – Ballyhalbert

    Ballyhalbert, Newtownards, County Down, BT22 1BT

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  • Burrator Quarry Car Park – Dartmoor

    Yelverton, PLymouth, Devon, PL20 6PE

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