Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Guy's Farm Located & how do I get there?
If traveling from the South on the A6:
- Drive approximately 2¾ miles North of Garstang.
- Turn right into Hollins Lane.
- Continue under the Railway Bridge and take the first right.
- Proceed to the T junction at the end and turn left over the motorway.
- Immediately turn right, and Guy’s Farm will be at the end of the lane.
If traveling from The North on the A6 or M6:
- Exit at junction 33.
- Take A6 south from the roundabout.
- Take the 2nd turning on the left, signed to ‘Trough of Bowland.’
- Take the 1st left under the railway bridge.
- Take the 3rd left passing the motorway service area.
- Turn left at the T junction, over the motorway.
- Turn immediately right, and Guy’s Farm is at the end of the lane.
Additional Information:
Coaches can be turned around in the car park.
All vehicles must be parked on the Car Park after unloading.
Location Coordinates:
OS Grid ref. SD 509515
Stony Lane, Forton LA2 9DF
CAUTION: Large vehicles often manoeuvre in the lane to the site.
How can I get involved with Guys Farm
At Guy’s Farm, we welcome individuals who want to actively contribute and be part of our community. Here are various ways you can get involved:
1. Become a Member:
You can become a member of Friends of Guys Farm for £10 a year. This contribution goes towards supporting the site’s continuous improvement. Membership fees are collected through standing orders on the 1st of April each year. Fill in the membership form here.
2. Volunteer in the On-Site Shop:
Join the roster of shop volunteers who dedicate 1-2 hours a month to help run the on-site shop. It’s a great way to contribute your time and skills.
3. Participate in Local Events:
Support Friends of Guys Farm by helping out at various events in your local area. It’s a fantastic opportunity to get involved, meet new people, and contribute to the community.
4. Be a 300 Club Member:
Join the 300 Club and enter a monthly draw. Information on how to become a member and participate in the draw can be found on our website.
5. Direct Donations:
You can make direct donations to the site by writing a cheque payable to ‘Guys Farm Activity Centre.’ Every contribution helps in maintaining and enhancing our activity center
Contact Information:
If you’re interested in becoming a member of Friends of Guys Farm or have any inquiries, you can contact us through:
Email: friendsofguysfarm@guysfarm.org.uk
Contact Form: You fill out our online contact form here.
Thank you for considering supporting Guys Farm. Your involvement makes a significant impact on the continued success of our activity center!
Can I contact Guy's Farm via email?
Yes, you can contact us via email for any inquiries or communication. Please use the following email address:
Email Address: guysfarmbookings@gmail.com
Do you have a shop?
Yes, we have a delightful gift shop at Guy’s Farm where you can explore and purchase unique items. Our gift shop offers a variety of products, including local crafts, souvenirs, and other special finds. Whether you’re looking for a memento of your visit or searching for a thoughtful gift, our gift shop provides a diverse selection to suit different preferences.
Shop Opening Hours:
Saturdays: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
The shop can be opened at other times with advance notice. Please contact us to arrange an alternative time that suits you.
During Events:
The shop will open more frequently and for longer periods during events held at Guy’s Farm.
Feel free to visit our gift shop during your stay at Guy’s Farm, and don’t hesitate to contact us if you would like to arrange a visit outside the regular opening hours. Our friendly staff at the gift shop will be happy to assist you.
How can I contact you?
You can easily get in touch with us through multiple channels:
Email:
General Inquiries: guysfarmbookings@gmail.com
Bookings: guysfarmbookings@gmail.com
Social Media:
Facebook: facebook.com/girlguidingguysfarm
Twitter: twitter.com/guysfarm
Contact Form:
You can simply fill in the contact form here