Wolstanton Golf Course 4 ha
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🐶 Dogs
↑ Share
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 4 ha
Places › England › West Midlands › Newcastle-under-Lyme Getting here
53.03310, -2.23844
Open directionsv 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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 64m away — 8 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 64m away — 8 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Magpie, Woodpigeon +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Magpie, Woodpigeon +67 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly +32 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly +32 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Bluebell, Honeysuckle, Common Ragwort +8 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bluebell, Honeysuckle, Common Ragwort +8 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Two Saints Way Walking route 148 km ▾
Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad
Named route Ref TSW Length 148 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map Trent Valley Way Walking route 304 km ▾
Named route Length 304 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map Newcastle Way Walking route 40 km ▾
Market Drayton to Mow Cop
Named route Length 40 km Regional walking route
Show on map Kidsgrove to Stoke Ridgeway Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 115 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Route 555 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 555 National Cycle Network
Show on map Silverdale Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 551 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Route 550 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 550 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 55 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 55 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 875 m ▾
Named route Ref 5 Length 875 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos Public footpath bisecting Wolstanton Golf Course
‹ ›
Weather for this location Next 14 days Nearby places Useful places within 5 km
Own or manage this place?
Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.
Claim this page→ How useful was the information on this page?
Something wrong on this page?
id: 28aff3d0-1046-4ffc-95ce-189548fe1315
UK green spaces mapped from open public data — so anyone can find the woodland, trail, or nature reserve closest to them.
© 2026 Glade · Made with care for UK green spaces
Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
Bookable tours GetYourGuide Promote here
Wildlife to spot
18,588 records · National Biodiversity Network
▾
Wildlife to spot 18,588 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Robin · Magpie · Blackbird · Great Tit +37
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Canada Goose Branta canadensis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 🦌 Mammals 10 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Feral Cat · Red Fox · Badger · Soprano Pipistrelle +5
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Feral Cat Felis catus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Badger Meles meles Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2025 Noctule Nyctalus noctula2025 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Common Darter
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Common Restharrow · Meadow Vetchling · Red Clover · Tufted Hair-grass · Cow Parsley +10
Common Restharrow Ononis repens Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis Red Clover Trifolium pratense Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris Common Couch Elymus repens Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 18,588 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Robin · Magpie · Blackbird · Great Tit +37
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Canada Goose Branta canadensis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 🦌 Mammals 10 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Feral Cat · Red Fox · Badger · Soprano Pipistrelle +5
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Feral Cat Felis catus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Badger Meles meles Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2025 Noctule Nyctalus noctula2025 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Common Darter
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Common Restharrow · Meadow Vetchling · Red Clover · Tufted Hair-grass · Cow Parsley +10
Common Restharrow Ononis repens Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis Red Clover Trifolium pratense Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris Common Couch Elymus repens Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Eurasian Serotine Cnephaeus serotinus2025
Eurasian Serotine Cnephaeus serotinus2025
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2025
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2025
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus2025
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus2025
Bat Chiroptera2025
Bat Chiroptera2025
Common Sallow Salix cinerea
Common Sallow Salix cinerea
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera
Water Forget-me-not Myosotis scorpioides
Water Forget-me-not Myosotis scorpioides
Bush Vetch Vicia sepium
Bush Vetch Vicia sepium
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris
Red-osier Dogwood Cornus sericea
Red-osier Dogwood Cornus sericea
Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus
Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus 