Stargazing in Lancashire

Find the best places to stargaze in Lancashire including dark sky locations, public stargazing events, observatories and stargazing accommodation.


Stargazing events in Lancashire

  • Salford Observatory open evening

    Wednesday 25th September 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Salford Observatory, Chasely Fields, M6 7DZ

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  • Manchester Astronomical Society weekly meeting

    Thursday 26th September 2024 from 18:00pm to 21:00pm

    Blackett Lecture Theatre, Manchester, M13 9PL

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  • The Astronomy Centre Public Open Evenings

    Saturday 28th September 2024 from 19:30pm to 23:00pm

    The Astronomy Centre, Near Todmorden, OL14 7HP

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  • Alston Observatory Public Stargazing Night – October 2024

    Wednesday 2nd October 2024 from 18:00pm to 22:00pm

    Alston Observatory, Preston, PR3 3BP

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  • Lancaster and Morecambe Astronomical Society Meeting

    Wednesday 2nd October 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Church of the Ascension - Torrisholme, Morecambe, LA4 6RH

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  • Salford Observatory open evening

    Wednesday 2nd October 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Salford Observatory, Chasely Fields, M6 7DZ

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  • Manchester Astronomical Society weekly meeting

    Thursday 3rd October 2024 from 18:00pm to 21:00pm

    Blackett Lecture Theatre, Manchester, M13 9PL

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  • Heaton Park Astronomy Group meeting and observing

    Thursday 3rd October 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Heaton Park Bowls Pavilion - Prestwich, Prestwich, M25 2GT

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  • Preston Astronomy Show 2024

    Saturday 5th October 2024 from 10:00am to 17:00pm

    Deepdale Labour Social & Bowling Club, Preston, PR1 6RX

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  • The Astronomy Centre Public Open Evenings

    Saturday 5th October 2024 from 19:30pm to 23:00pm

    The Astronomy Centre, Near Todmorden, OL14 7HP

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Stargazing locations in Lancashire

  • Alston Observatory

    Alston Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3BP

    Observatory

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  • Beacon Fell Visitor Centre

    Beacon Fell, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2NL

    Dark Sky Discovery Site

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  • Caton Moor Windfarm

    Caton, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 9HF

    Aurora Viewpoint, Go Stargazing Site

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  • Crook O Lune Picnic Site

    Low Road, Halton Green, Lancashire, LA2

    Dark Sky Discovery Site

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  • Gisburn Forest Hub

    Gisburn Forest, Near Tosside, Lancashire, BB7

    Dark Sky Discovery Site

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  • Godlee Observatory (closed for redevelopment)

    Sackville Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M1 3NL

    Observatory

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  • Jeremiah Horrocks Observatory – Moor Park

    Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3AE, North West

    Astronomical Society, Observatory

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  • Livia Community Woodland – Forestry England

    Pendlebury, Clifton, Lancashire, M27 8SF

    Recommended Stargazing Site

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  • Pilling Embankment

    Fluke Hall Lane, Pilling, Lancashire, PR3 6HP

    Aurora Viewpoint, Go Stargazing Site

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  • Ribblehead Viaduct Car Park

    Far Gearstones, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 3AS

    Go Stargazing Site

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Stargazing accommodation in Lancashire

  • Bowland Wild Boar Park

    Chipping, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 2QT

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Broadrake Bunkbarn & Workshops

    Chapel-le-Dale, Ingleton, Lancashire, LA6 3AX, Yorkshire and The Humber

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Clerk Laithe Lodge

    Slaidburn Road, Newton in Bowland, Lancashire, BB7

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Dovestone Holiday Park

    Chew Valley Road, Greenfield, Lancashire, OL3 7NF

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Graystock Lodge – Cockerham

    Cockerham, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 0ER

    Stay & Gaze

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