Pennington Golf Course
75 ha
Plan your visit
⛳Golf
Paid entryDogs welcome75 ha
Getting here
53.49100, -2.53466
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- ⛳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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- ⛳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
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
GM Ringway Stage 16Walking route16.3 km▾
GM Ringway Stage 16 - Wigan to Leigh
Named routeLength 16.3 kmRegional walking route
GM Ringway Stage 17Walking route16.6 km▾
GM Ringway Stage 17 - Leigh to Irlam
Named routeLength 16.6 kmRegional walking route
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Irlam & Cadishead CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef ICCLocal cycle route
Route 55Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 55National Cycle Network
Bridgewater WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 82Regional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route46 m▾
Named routeRef 55Length 46 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route226 m▾
Named routeRef 55Length 226 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route750 m▾
Named routeRef 55Length 750 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
79,386 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
79,386 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds30 species
winterspring
2026▾
Mallard · Oystercatcher · Gadwall · Canada Goose · Black-headed Gull +25
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- GadwallMareca strepera
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- CootFulica atra
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- TealAnas crecca
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Water RailRallus aquaticus
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- MagpiePica pica
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
🦌Mammals2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Badger
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- BadgerMeles meles
🐸Amphibians2 species
winter
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
Alder Leaf Beetle
- Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni
Ramsons · Broad-leaved Dock · Cleavers · Primrose · Common Nettle +45
- RamsonsAllium ursinum
- Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
- CleaversGalium aparine
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata
- Wild PrivetLigustrum vulgare
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
79,386 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds30 species
winterspring
2026▾
Mallard · Oystercatcher · Gadwall · Canada Goose · Black-headed Gull +25
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- GadwallMareca strepera
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- CootFulica atra
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- TealAnas crecca
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Water RailRallus aquaticus
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- MagpiePica pica
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
🦌Mammals2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Badger
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- BadgerMeles meles
🐸Amphibians2 species
winter
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
Alder Leaf Beetle
- Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni
Ramsons · Broad-leaved Dock · Cleavers · Primrose · Common Nettle +45
- RamsonsAllium ursinum
- Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
- CleaversGalium aparine
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata
- Wild PrivetLigustrum vulgare
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas