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The Garstang 01995 Area Code (Garstang Dialling Code)

The 01995 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the Garstang area.

The local telephone numbers within the 01995 are 6 digits long.

The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the Garstang area code is (01995) [x][x][x][x][x][x].

Where is the 01995 Area Code?

The Garstang 01995 dialling code is situated in the county of Lancashire in the North West Region of the UK.

When do I need to use the 01995 Garstang dialling code?

You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01995 Garstang dialling code area. If you are calling a local number within the same area code with a landline telephone you do not need to use the 01995 dialling code.

Phoning the 01995 Dialling Code from Outside of the UK

If you are calling from outside of the UK. You will need to add the code for dialling internationally. This varies country to country, followed by the UK country code (44) followed by the area code without the initial zero (1995).

RegionInternational PrefixCountry CodeArea Code
United States and Canada011441995
Europe00441995
Australia0011441995

Map showing the location of the 01995 Garstang Area Code

picture showing the location of the Garstang area code
location of the Garstang area code
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Origins of the 01995 Garstang Area Code

Before the 16th April 1995 known as PhONEday which changed telephone area codes by inserting a 1 at the beginning. The area code was 0995.

the historic mnemonic code for the 01995 area was WY5. The first two characters are taken from the letters W and Y in river WYre. On an old rotary dial telephone this was entered by dialling the numbers 9, 9 and 5.

picture showing an old rotary dial for the Garstang area code
An old rotary dial for the Garstang area code.

Map of the 01995 Garstang dialling Code Area

The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01995 Garstang phone area code.

The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01995 area. Click on an icon for more details

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Map of the Garstang area code
Map of the Garstang area code and surrounding areas

Towns and Villages within the Garstang 01995 dialling Code

Bilsborrow
Bowgreave
Chipping
Garstang
Great Eccleston
St Michael's on Wyre

Known Telephone Exchanges within the Garstang 01995 dialling Code

BROCK ATE (LCBRC)
CHIPPING UAX (LCCHI)
GARSTANG ATE (LCGAR)
GREAT ECCLESTON ATE (LCGRC)
ST MICHAELS SAX (LCSTM)