Where in the UK has the lowest light pollution?

Light Pollution United Kingdom Light Pollution Europe. (Picture Credit: www.cpre.org.uk). The dark areas on these maps have less light pollution, showing just how special some parts of the UK's dark skies really are. read more

Basically, the areas with the sparsest population. So this basically means quite a lot of Scotland, much of western Wales, and the south-west, in areas like Dartmoor, Exmoor and much of Cornwall. read more

The UK has some of the largest areas of dark sky in Europe. You can find dark skies near where you live, if you can get away from bright lights such as street lighting. That could be in your back garden, a local park, or getting out of town altogether. read more

Really want to take my kids somewhere where they can see the Milky Way, and get a glimpse of the real night sky, but still within the UK. read more