Questions and Answers
Regularly asked questions
Q: WHAT TIME DOES THE CAR BOOT START?
A: WE ALLOW ALL SELLERS TO COME ON TO THE SITE FROM 6.30AM. PLEASE REFRAIN FROM COMING EARLIER AS THE GATES WILL BE CLOSED UNTIL THIS TIME
Q: CAN WE COME IN TWO CARS, ONE DROPPING OFF THEN GOING.
A: NO, ONE CAR ENTERING, ONE CAR SELLING, TWO CAR ENTERING TWO CAR SELLING. PEOPLE HAVE ABUSED THIS IN THE PAST.
Q: DO I NEED TO BOOK A PITCH?
A: NO, JUST TURN UP ON THE MORNING AND A PITCH WILL BE PROVIDED.
Q: ARE THERE ANY TOILETS?
A: YES WE DO HAVE TOILET FACILITIES.
Q: DO YOU GET MANY CUSTOMERS?
A: YES WE DO, THE CAR BOOT IS EXTREMELY POPULAR.
Q: WHAT TIME IS IT OPEN TILL?
A: NORMALLY PEOPLE START TO PACK UP AROUND 12.30 - 1PM
Q: IS IT POSSIBLE TO HIRE A TABLE WITH THE PITCH?
A: NO WE DO NOT HIRE TABLES OUT .
Q: CAN WE QUEUE AT THE GATE TO GET ON TO THE FIELD ?
A: PLEASE DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, QUEUE ON THE SLIP ROAD OFF THE EAST LANCASHIRE ROAD!!!!
Q: IS IT OK TO PARK ON THE ROAD NEXT TO THE FIELD?
A: NO PARKING IS ALLOWED ON THE ROAD. ANY PEOPLE PARKING THEIR CARS ON THE ROAD WILL BE ASKED TO MOVE THEIR VEHICLE IMMEDIATELY.
Q: WHAT SUITABLE FOOTWEAR DO WE NEED?
A: GOOD FOOTWEAR IS NEEDED. IT IS A FIELD SO GOOD WALKING SHOES OR TRAINERS ARE ADEQUATE .
Q: CAN I SELL FOOD AND DRINKS?
A: NO
Q: ARE THERE ANY STEWARDS TO HELP ON THE DAY?
A: YES. VERBAL AND PHYSICAL ABUSE TOWARDS THE STEWARDS WILL NOT BE TOLERATED AND ANY VIOLATION OF THIS WILL RESULT IN THE PERSON/S BEING BANNED FROM THE SALE INDEFINITELY!!
Q: CAN WE LEAVE OUR RUBBISH?
A: NO, PLEASE TAKE ALL YOUR RUBBISH AWAY. PITCHES ARE MONITORED, ANY SELLERS LEAVING RUBBISH, WILL BE BANNED FROM ATTENDING FUTURE CAR BOOTS.
Q: HOW MUCH IS A PITCH?
A: CARS £10.00
CAR + TRAILER £14.00
VANS £12.00-£20.00
Q: ARE DOGS ALLOWED ON TO THE SALE SITE?
A: YES WE ALLOW DOGS ON TO THE SITE PROVIDED THAT THEY ARE KEPT ON A LEAD.