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Houghwood Golf Club

Contact Details

Billinge Hill
Crank Road, Crank
St.Helens
Merseyside
WA11 8RL

Tel: 01744 894444/01744 894754

Fax: 01744 894754

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The 132 acre Houghwood Golf course has USGA specification greens & commands spectacular panoramic view across the Lancashire Plain to Wales & the sea, making it the ideal setting for a round of golf with your friends, your next society outing, or a corporate golf day.

The clubhouse features a spacious Spikes Bar with delicious home cooked food to welcome you after your game. The first floor Fairways Restaurant, with balcony, serves excellent cuisine & fine wines in an elegant yet informal atmosphere.

Road Directions

From the South - Leave M6 at junction 23 onto A580 towards Liverpool. At 3rd set of lights turn right onto A571 to Wigan (Waterside Inn on right). Follow road to Billinge till you reach mini roundabout, turn left into Rainford Road. After 1 mile take a right fork (Gores Lane) to a T junction. Turn right into Crank Road, over a hump back bridge & climb hill with golf course on the right. Entrance is located on the right between a stone barn & bungalow.

From the North - Leave M6 at M58 junction 26 follow signs for Wigan to T junction with traffic lights. Turn left to next set of lights (Stag Inn on right). Turn left. After 2 miles Billinge Hospital is on your left. Opposite main entrance turn right into Crank Road. Continue over top of hill & entrance is on the left between bungalow & stone barn.

Public Transport Directions

From Liverpool John Lennon Airport a taxi would be advisable.
From Manchester airport use rail network to wigan wallgate rail station then take a taxi to houghwood.

From St Helens central station a taxi would be advisable, although it is possible to take the no.52 bus to rainford and then the 138 bus to kings ross and make the last half mile of the journey, on foot, up billinge hill to houghwood. situated half way up on the right, entrance between a stone barn and a bungalow