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Whittingham & Goosnargh Sports & Social Club
Whittingham
Preston
PR3 2JE
Phone: 01772 865339
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Cost:
£14 per Night including EHU
Location Type:
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
Whittingham & Goosnargh Sports & Social Club Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
Whittingham & Goosnargh Sports & Social Club, located at postcode PR3 2JE, is a longstanding community hub with over 70 years of history, offering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere for both locals and visitors, including motorhome owners seeking a Motorhome Pub Stopover. It is a members’ club featuring a well-stocked bar, with at least two cask ales usually available from popular breweries such as Joseph Holts, Moorhouse, Hawkshead, and Rudgate. The club specializes in creating a peaceful and sociable environment, ideal for Motorhome Parking near Preston.
Facilities include Sky Sports on three screens, a variety of games such as snooker, pool, table tennis, darts, dominoes, and cards. A popular bowling green also enhances the social and sporting vibe of the club, making it more than just a Pub Stopover, but a full community experience.
🕒 Opening Times
- Monday: 5:00pm – 11:00pm
- Tuesday: 5:00pm – 11:00pm
- Wednesday to Friday: Check with club for details (likely similar evening hours)
- Saturdays & Sundays: Food is served on weekends, with pub grub available
🍴 Food
Food is served mainly on weekends, offering a collection of comforting pub grub. The locally made pies with peas and gravy are especially popular among visitors. Light snacks are also available to complement the drinks selection during opening hours, making it convenient for Motorhome stopover guests.
⚙️ Facilities
- Caravan/motorhome parking area with electric hook-ups
- Chemical disposal point and sanitary block
- Wireless internet
- Pets allowed, dog friendly environment
- Bowling green and outdoor play area with natural timber equipment
- Clubhouse with TV screens showing Sky Sports
- Function and event room available for private hire
- Electric Vehicle (EV) charging facilities
🌟 Reviews
Rating: ★★★★★
The club is highly regarded for its welcoming atmosphere, quality ales, and sporting facilities. Regular visitors praise the peaceful, clean, and friendly environment, especially highlighting it as an excellent Motorhome Stopover with value for money and convenient facilities. The pub and club enjoys steady support from local motorhome and caravan enthusiasts.
🐾 Dog Friendly
The club welcomes well-behaved dogs, making it a perfect choice for motorhome owners traveling with pets who want a dog-friendly Pub Stopover.
🌳 Beer Garden
There is an outdoor terrace and external area surrounding the clubhouse where visitors can relax, although the main social focus tends to be inside and around the games and bowling green facilities.
📍 Interesting Places to Visit Nearby (within 5 miles)
1. Goosnargh Village
A picturesque village renowned for its charming rural atmosphere and traditional pubs such as The Stags Head, which is family-friendly and uses local produce for its gastro-pub menu. Ideal for a scenic stroll or a quaint meal away from the motorhome site.
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2. Brockholes Nature Reserve
This nature reserve is a wonderful spot for wildlife enthusiasts and families. It offers serene walking trails, birdwatching facilities, and a floating visitor village with cafes and shops. A great post-stopover outdoor excursion.
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3. Myerscough College and Gardens
Known for its stunning gardens and horticultural displays, Myerscough College provides a peaceful retreat with impressive landscaped grounds, ideal for a gentle walk and plant enthusiasts.
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4. Cumeragh Village
A short drive or cycle away, Cumeragh offers quaint village charm with traditional English architecture and useful local shops, perfect for exploring local heritage and culture.
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5. Longridge Fell Walks
Just west of the club, Longridge Fell offers multiple scenic walking routes across rolling Lancashire countryside. The views are extensive and reward visitors with fresh air and beautiful landscapes, ideal for day trips from your Motorhome Stopover.
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Description:
-Whittingham & Goosnargh Sports & Social Club is a charming and welcoming venue located in the picturesque village of Whittingham. The club boasts a range of facilities including a sports field, a bar, and a function room, making it the perfect destination for sports enthusiasts and social gatherings alike. The sports field is well-maintained and offers ample space for football, cricket, and other outdoor activities. The bar is fully stocked with a variety of drinks and snacks, and the function room is ideal for hosting events such as weddings, parties, and conferences.
Tourists visiting the area can enjoy a range of activities, including hiking in the nearby Forest of Bowland, exploring the historic city of Preston, or visiting the nearby Goosnargh and Longridge villages. The club also hosts regular events and activities, such as quiz nights, live music, and sports tournaments, making it a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. Whether you’re looking for a place to relax and unwind or a venue to host your next event, Whittingham & Goosnargh Sports & Social Club is the perfect choice.
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