Stargazing What Are the Best Telescope Models Within the £100-£250 Range?

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The discussion focuses on finding the best telescope models within the £100-£250 price range. Participants suggest that Newtonian telescopes are a strong option in this budget. Recommendations include exploring listings on eBay for potential deals. The emphasis is on quality within the specified price range. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of selecting a reliable model for amateur astronomy.
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Can anyone guve any idea of a good model telescope to get?
I've had previous telescopees, but I am now lookign for something that is as good as you can get from the range of £100-£250.
Thanks Guys :-)
 
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Some nice Newtonians in that price range. I would check out ebay.
 

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