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Stargazing in Yorkshire and The Humber
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Stargazing locations in Yorkshire and The Humber
The map below shows places to go stargazing in Yorkshire and The Humber including observatories, officially recognised dark sky locations and recommended sites. We very much welcome suggestions if you'd like to contact us.
List of stargazing locations in Yorkshire and The Humber
Blakey Ridge Car Park
Blakey Bank, Church Houses, YO62 7LQ
Buckden National Park
Dalegarth, Buckden, BD23 5JU
Clay Bank Car Park – Forestry Commission
Great Broughton, Middlesbrough, TS9 7JA
Cod Beck Reservoir Car Park
Whorlton, Northallerton, DL6 3AL
Dalby Forest Visitor Centre
Dalby Forest, Thornton-le-Dale, North Yorkshire, YO18 7LT
Dales Countryside Museum
Station Yard, Hawes, DL8 3NT
Gouthwaite Reservoir Picnic Area – Nidderdale
Ramsgill, Pateley Bridge, HG3 5AE
Hawes National Park Centre
Butterset Road, Hawes, DL8 3NT, Yorkshire and The Humber
Malham Car Park
Malham, Skipton, BD23 4DA
Rosedale Chimney Bank
Rosedale Abbey, Pickering, YO18 8SE
Scar House Reservoir – Nidderdale
Scar House Reservoir, Upper Nidderdale
Sutton Bank
Sutton Bank, Near Thirsk, YO7 2EH
Tan Hill Inn
Reeth, Richmond, DL11 6ED
The Bivouac – Nidderdale
High Knowle Farm, Upper Nidderdale, HG4 4JZ
The Coldstones Cut – Nidderdale
Toft Gate, Nidderdale, HG3 5BJ
The Moors National Park Centre
Danby, Near Whitby, YO21 2NB
Yorke’s Folly Car Park – Nidderdale
Nought Bank Road, Bewerley, HG3 5JA
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