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Loch Doon Dark Sky Observatory
South Ayrshire

Loch Doon Dark Sky Observatory, south of Dalmellington, South Ayrshire
The Scottish Dark Sky Observatory was just to the north of Loch Doon. Sadly it caught fire and burned down some years ago and there are no known plans to replace it.

Loch Doon Dark Sky Observatory, south of Dalmellington, South Ayrshire
Just in view is Loch Doon, in the background to the south.

Loch Doon Dark Sky Observatory, south of Dalmellington, South Ayrshire
A cropped image taken from more square on.

Loch Doon Dark Sky Observatory, south of Dalmellington, South Ayrshire
This view showed the platform areas clearly.