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Grand National Golf Club

📷 Ian Greig · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Paid entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.47585, -2.93758

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ⛳Golf is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Golf

Golf course

Paid

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +47 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +47 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ribwort Plantain, Elder, Cow Parsley +221 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Ribwort Plantain, Elder, Cow Parsley +221 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Elder, Common Nettle, Ground-elder +29 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Marmalade Hoverfly +30 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Marmalade Hoverfly +30 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Cleveleys to LiverpoolWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
🚴

Cycling

168 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Waterloo to BootleCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 810Cycling route
Named routeRef 810National Cycle Network
Radial Route 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Radial Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
Inner OrbitalCycling route
Named routeRef ILocal cycle route
Middle OrbitalCycling route
Named routeRef MLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

A jockey's eye view of the Grand National course

📷 Ian Greig · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

A jockey's eye view of the Grand National course

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Walton Hall ParkUrban park3.2 km→🏞️CROXTETH HALLCountry park4.8 km→🌱Rice Lane Recreation GroundUrban park2.3 km→🌱Croxteth ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Croxteth ParkUrban park5 km→🌱Deerbarn ParkUrban park1.8 km→

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