GETTING HERE

IMPORTANT:PLEASE NOTE THAT SUNRISE:OFF GRID IS NOT AT GILCOMBE FARM, BRUTON, DESPITE PRESS COVERAGE TO THE CONTRARY. SEE BELOW FOR VENUE DETAILS!

We're REALLY pleased to announce that Off Grid will be held on the fabulous Fernhill Farm, an operational eco-farm near Cheddar, which has previously hosted some of the best green festivals in the UK. It's beautiful. Wood-fuelled hot showers already on site. Camping barns available to stay in. And a whole host of eco-facilities for your enjoyment. Yippee!

Directions to Off-Grid 2011 @ Fernhill Farm, Mendip Hills, Somerset

General: The postcode to the site is BS40 6LD. The signs on the B3134 road will say ‘OG Conference’ – please follow these to the site. Drop-Offs are possible at the box office.

Cycling: If you wish to cycle to the event check out the Sustrans map page (http://www.sustrans.org.uk/), entering BS40 6LD in the ‘Search Our Mapping’ box. The site is on the Mendip Hills though so you will need good legs!

Public Transport: Head for Cheddar if you are coming by public transport as we will be running a regular shuttle bus service from there (this will cost £3 each way), the bus times for this service will be posted up on the ‘Getting Here’ page of the website soon. For public transport details to Cheddar please look at www.cheddarvillage.co.uk/Transport/index.htm Alternatively, share a taxi from there.

By car: If you use sat nav or a mapping service like multimap (www.multimap.com/directions/ ) enter the postcode BS40 6LD. If you are travelling to the site on the M5 the closest junction is J22. Please share cars with your mates through the Freewheelers website, remember this is a Green event! http://www.freewheelers.co.uk/Sunrise_Off_Grid

FromBristol

• Take the A38 past the Airport and continue until you reach the traffic lights in Churchill
• Turn left onto A368 towards Bath
• Turn right onto B3134 up Burrington Combe.
• When on top of the Mendips turn left at the Cheddar crossroads (B3371) and we are the first farm drive on the left.
• Come along the drive and keep heading straight down into the gravel carpark and you will see the barns.

From Cheddar
• Travel up Cheddar Gorge and take the first turning on the left (B3371) towards the Harptrees.
• Continue along the B3371 until the roads crosses the B3134.
• Go straight over these crossroads and we are the first farm drive on the left.
• Come along the drive and keep heading straight down into the gravel carpark and you will see the barns.

From Wells
• From the A39 pick up the B3135 towards cheddar
• Turn right onto the B3134 towards Burrington Combe.
• Go past the Castle of Comfort Inn
• At the Cheddar crossroads (B3371) turn right and we are the first farm drive on the left.
• Come along the drive and keep heading straight down into the gravel carpark and you will see the barns.

Directions can also be found at www.funandframes.com/fernhillfarm/publications/Map.pdf