Just a few miles away from Romaldkirk is the Grassholme Observatory. This magical visitor attraction under the dark skies of Teesdale run events throughout the year to inspire all ages of stargazer.
Set on the side of Grassholme Reservoir with virtually no light pollution to spoil your view of the stars on a clear night. Stargazing has grown in popularity in recent years and areas like the north Pennines are a perfect setting to experience an observatory and learn more about the wonders and mystery of the universe.