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Observatory destroyed by fire to ‘rise from the ashes’ at new site
The former observatory opened in 2012 near Dalmellington in east Ayrshire on the edge of Galloway Forest Park, but was destroyed in a fire on June 23, 2021. A return to the former site was ruled ...
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Dark Sky Observatory finds new home after blaze
A new home has been found for the Scottish Dark Sky Observatory (SDSO ... had ruled out a return to their old location near Dalmellington. Chairman Marc Charron said they were "absolutely thrilled ...
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A decade of the UK's first Dark Sky Park in Galloway
An observatory opened on the edge of the forest park in late 2012 An observatory opened near Dalmellington in late 2012 while plans are now in place for a visitor centre in Kirkcudbright to ...