Sherwood Observatory Cafe

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(74) · Observatory in Sutton-In-Ashfield, United Kingdom
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Sherwood Observatory is an amateur astronomical observatory in Nottinghamshire, England, owned and operated by Mansfield and Sutton …

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Jan 30, 2025
Fantastic planetarium show ( Cap com) with brilliant effects and knowledgeable commentary. Friendly helpful staff and generally amazing to find this so close to Nottingham. Full review by julia C
Jan 30, 2025
Excellent visit, highly recommended. A wonderful experience. We will return to see a different event. Matt who gave the commentary to the event (We are Aliens and Chasing the Moon) was very knowledg… Full review by chrissie-al
Jan 30, 2025
The planetarium is very comfortable with a surround screen and excellent sound quality. We watched planets 360 with music from the planet suite by Gustav Holtz. Highly recommended. The display area… Full review by saraE4315CY

Questions & answers

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Hello. What is the price to visit observatory?
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For open evenings, the prices are currently £5.00 adults / £1.00 under 16s. If you want to arrange a private group visit instead, please let us know.
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Answer by Chris D · Jun 11, 2018
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When is it open next to the public?
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Hi, This coming Saturday 27th Jan at 18:45. For an up to date list of all upcoming Open Evenings, please refer to our web site. It won't allow me to put the link here, but go to our web …
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Hi, This coming Saturday 27th Jan at 18:45. For an up to date list of all upcoming Open Evenings, please refer to our web site. It won't allow me to put the link here, but go to our web site and click on Visitors & Events and then Open Evenings.
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Frequently asked questions

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Do I need to book in advance?
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We recommend booking in advance so that you can secure your preferred Planetarium show.
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