Golf courses near Telford
We list 29 golf courses within 25 km of Telford, including 13 with 18 holes, 3 with 9 holes, 2 pitch and putt. 93% have a website listed.
Horsehay Village Golf Centre, recorded near Dawley, is the closest venue to the centre of Telford at 3.0 km, followed by The Wrekin Golf Club near Wellington at 4.9 km and The Shropshire Golf Centre near Lilleshall at 5.2 km. Six of the 29 venues on this page lie within 10 km of the centre, and the farthest is 25 km away.
The venues spread across four council areas: Shropshire and Staffordshire have 10 each, Telford and Wrekin has 5 and Wolverhampton has 4. Two of them are pitch and putt courses. Of the golf courses with a known number of holes, 13 are 18-hole layouts, and clubs name parkland for three courses and heathland for one.
Founding years given by clubs start with Shrewsbury Golf Club near Condover in 1891 and Market Drayton Golf Club in 1906. Harry Colt and Harry Vardon are the two designers named. Ask the club directly about visitor access.
At a glance
Courses by number of holes
| Holes | Courses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 18 holes | 13 | 45% |
| 9 holes | 3 | 10% |
| 36 holes or more | 1 | 3% |
| Other (5 to 12 holes) | 1 | 3% |
| Pitch and putt | 2 | 7% |
| Holes not recorded | 9 | 31% |
Venues with several courses are counted once, with their total number of holes.
Type of course
| Setting | Courses |
|---|---|
| Parkland | 3 |
| Heathland | 1 |
As described on the club website, for 4 of the 29 courses.
Distance from the centre of Telford
By county or area
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| County or area | Courses | 18 holes | 9 holes | Links | Visitors welcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shropshire | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Staffordshire | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Telford and Wrekin | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Wolverhampton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Visitors welcome: as stated on the club website; not recorded for the other courses.
Courses that welcome visitors
| Course | Holes | Par | Founded | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsehay Village Golf Centre | 18 | 70 | 3.0 km | |
| Shifnal Golf Club | 5.5 km | |||
| Lilleshall Golf Course | 7.6 km | |||
| Aqualate Golf Centre | 9 | 12 km | ||
| The Mount Golf & Country Club | 18 | 72 | 18 km | |
| Wergs Golf Club | 18 | 72 | 20 km | |
| The South Staffordshire Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 21 km | |
| Shrewsbury Golf Club | 1891 | 21 km | ||
| Oxley Park Golf Club | 22 km | |||
| Market Drayton Golf Club | 18 | 1906 | 24 km |
Nearest first. Visitors welcome as stated on the club website: check tee times and dress code with the club.
Oldest clubs
| Course | Holes | Par | Founded | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury Golf Club | 1891 | 21 km | ||
| Market Drayton Golf Club | 18 | 1906 | 24 km | |
| Three Hammers Golf Complex | 1965 | 22 km | ||
| Greenfield Golf Club | 9 | 29 | 1972 | 23 km |
Founding year as given on the club website, known for 4 of the 29 courses.
The 29 nearest courses
| Course | Holes | Par | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsehay Village Golf Centre | 18 | 70 | 3.0 km |
| The Wrekin Golf Club | 4.9 km | ||
| The Shropshire Golf Centre | 5.2 km | ||
| Shifnal Golf Club | 5.5 km | ||
| Telford Hotel And Golf Resort | 18 | 72 | 6.3 km |
| Lilleshall Golf Course | 7.6 km | ||
| Aqualate Golf Centre | 9 | 12 km | |
| Patshull Park Hotel, Golf & Country Club | 14 km | ||
| Bridgnorth Golf Club | 18 | 14 km | |
| Chesterton Valley Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 14 km |
| Ledene Golf Centre | 18 | 54 | 16 km |
| Worfield Golf Club | 16 km | ||
| Wrottesley Golf Club | 17 km | ||
| The Mount Golf & Country Club | 18 | 72 | 18 km |
| Wergs Golf Club | 18 | 72 | 20 km |
| Meole Brace Golf Course | 12 | 68 | 20 km |
| Astbury Golf Course | 18 | 20 km | |
| The South Staffordshire Golf Club | 18 | 71 | 21 km |
| Shrewsbury Golf Club | 21 km | ||
| Three Hammers Golf Complex | 22 km | ||
| Oxley Park Golf Club | 22 km | ||
| Swindon Golf Club | 18 | 70 | 23 km |
| Bantock Park Pitch & Putt | 23 km | ||
| Halfpenny Green Golf Club & Driving Range | 9 | 35 | 23 km |
| Greenfield Golf Club | 9 | 29 | 23 km |
| Market Drayton Golf Club | 18 | 24 km | |
| Hawkstone Course | 18 | 72 | 24 km |
| Penn Common Golf Course | 18 | 25 km | |
| Enville Golf Club | 36 | 25 km |
Blank cells: not recorded in the source data. Distances are straight-line from the town centre.
Frequently asked questions
- How many golf courses are there near Telford?
- 29 golf courses are listed within 25 km of the centre of Telford. 6 courses are within 10 km.
- What is the nearest golf course to Telford?
- Horsehay Village Golf Centre, about 3.0 km from the town centre in a straight line (18-hole golf course).
- Are there links golf courses within 25 km of Telford?
- No course listed here is recorded as a links course in the map data.
- Which golf courses welcome visitors near Telford?
- 10 courses say on their website that visitors are welcome, for example Horsehay Village Golf Centre, Shifnal Golf Club and Lilleshall Golf Course. For the others this is not recorded: check with the club before you go.
- What is the oldest golf club near Telford?
- Among the 4 courses whose club website gives a founding year, Shrewsbury Golf Club dates back to 1891, followed by Market Drayton Golf Club (1906).
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