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Bodmin Moor Dark Skies Stargazing Walk – FULLY BOOKED

April 25 @ 18:00 - 21:00

Free

THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED

Join our Monumental Improvement team at South Penquite Farm for an alluring stargazing walk on Friday the 25th of April. We’ll kick off the event with a guided walk exploring the unique archaeology on the moor, then at around 20:00 we will meet with the Bodmin Moor International Dark Sky Landscape team from Caradon Observatory to gaze through powerful telescopes and learn how to interpret the skies.

When is this event?
Friday the 25th of April – Meet at 18:00

Where to meet?
South Penquite Farm, Blisland, Bodmin, PL30 4LH
W3W: quiz.hacksaw.quick
Grid Reference: SX 10760 74970

Please use the W3W or Grid reference to find the meeting point.

What to bring for this event?
Please bring appropriate clothing depending on the weather as well as suitable footwear. We would recommend walking boots for this event as there will be sections of uneven terrain during the walk. Make sure to bring plenty of water to keep yourselves hydrated and if possible please headtorches as there will be a limited number of these available. You’re welcome to also bring snacks, warm drinks, blankets and camping chairs for the stargazing.

Additional Information:
The walk will be roughly around 3km (~2 Miles) with various sections of uneven terrain. Should the weather take a turn for the worst, we will adapt the event into a Dark Skies talk and presentation in the dry.

There will be limited numbers for this event and booking is required. 

To confirm your attendance for the stargazing walk, please RSVP for the number of spaces you would like to reserve and complete the form below.

The South Penquite Campsite have also kindly offered availability to camp overnight at the site. Find out more about booking here – Camping – South Penquite Farm Camping & Yurts | Quirky Accomodation on Bodmin Moor (Please note that the camping booking is separate to the stargazing walk, for further enquiries about camping please contact southpenquite@gmail.com

Details

Date:
April 25
Time:
18:00 - 21:00
Cost:
Free
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Organiser

Monumental Improvement
Email
monuments@cornwall-aonb.gov.uk

Venue

South Penquite Farm
South Penquite Farm, Blisland
Bodmin, Cornwall PL30 4LH United Kingdom
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