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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

  • Dedham Riverside Carpark

    Dedham, Colchester, Essex, CO7 6DH

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  • Derwent Waterside Park Visitor Centre

    Endmundbuyers, Consett, County Durham, DH8 9TT

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  • Devoke Water

    Austhwaite Brow, Holmrook, Cumbria, CA19 1TJ

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  • Divis and Black Mountain National Trust Car Park

    Divis Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT17 0NG

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  • Dunnabridge Car Park – Dartmoor

    Dunnabridge, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6SA

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  • Dunraven Bay

    Southerndown, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, CF32 0RP

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  • Dunsten Steads Car Park

    Dunsten Steads, Embleton, Northumberland, NE66 3DT

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  • Dunston Fen Stepping Out Car Park

    Dunston Fen Lane, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 3AG

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  • East Soar Car Park – National Trust

    Soar, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 3DR

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  • Ettrick Marshes – Tima Water Car Park

    Ettrick, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, TD7 5HY

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  • Exford Car Park

    Chapel Street, Exford, Somerset, TA24 7PP, South West

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  • Farthing Common View Point

    Monks Horton, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 8DH

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  • Filey Brigg Car Park

    Filey, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO14 9ET

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  • Firle Beacon Car Park

    Firle Bostal, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 6LR

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  • Flatford Car Park – National Trust

    East Bergholt, Colchester, Essex, CO7 6UL

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  • Fontmell Down Nature Reserve

    Spread Eagle Hill, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 0DT

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  • Gatesgarth Car Park

    Gatesgarth, Cockermouth , Cumbria, CA13 9XA, North West England

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  • Glaslyn Nature Reserve Car Park

    Dylife, Llanbrynmair, Powys, SY20 8RE

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  • Glencoyne Bay Car Park – Ullswater

    Glenridding, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0NQ

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  • Goat Hill Bridge Car Park

    Off B3358, Simonsbath, Somerset, TA24 7LL

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  • Goathland Viewpoint Car Park

    Goathland, Pickering, North Yorkshire, YO22 5NL

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  • Goonhilly Earth Station Nature Reserve

    Goonhilly Downs, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 6LQ

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  • Grinton to Redmire Dales Road Car Park

    Near Grinton, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL11 6HS

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  • Grizedale Forest

    Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre, Grizedale, Cumbria, LA22 0QJ

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  • Gwaelod-y-rhos car park

    Elan Valley, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5HE

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  • Hardy’s Monument – National Trust

    Black Down , Portesham, Dorset, DT2 9HY

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  • Harford Car Park – Dartmoor

    Harford, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0JQ

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  • Hartley Lane Car Park

    Shurdington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 9QJ

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  • Hawes National Park Centre

    Burtersett Road, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3NT, Yorkshire and The Humber

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  • Hawnby Dark Sky Friendly Village

    Hill Top, Hawnby, North Yorkshire, YO62 5QS

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