Hi Pete, North Wales is the best bet for dark skies, around Llyn Brenig is our favoured area, over on the Wirral there is Wirral country park at Thurstaston we are actually there this Saturday hosting an event with the rangers from 7pm, why not come along and have a chat.
Cheers
Brendan
Liverpool Astronomical Society
Sic Itur Ad Astra – Thus The Way To The Stars : 137 years of astronomy
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