I grew up in the countryside, but as a kid you never really appreciate the beauty of your surroundings.
And as an adult I’ve spent so much time living in big cities I forgot how incredible a starry sky can be. Light pollution doesn’t make for good stargazing.
But did you know, the largest gold-tier dark sky park in Europe is in the North of England? It’s also the fourth largest in the world.
I went to the Twice Brewed Inn in the Northumberland National Park to experience its new planetarium and to see the stars there for myself.
Why is Northumberland so good for stargazing?
On the Bortle dark sky scale, where one
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