Scorecard and course guide

Astbury Golf Course (Congleton)

The Astbury Golf Course (Congleton) scorecard for every tee, with ratings and slope, and how it plays hole by hole, with a plan for every tee shot.

Fully mappedEngland
Par
7118 holes
Length
6,261yards from the white tees
Rating / slope
71.2 / 131white tees
15 handicap shoots
about 92from the white tees

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How Astbury Golf Course (Congleton) plays

Astbury Golf Course (Congleton) is an 18-hole, par 71 golf course in England. From the white tees it measures 6,261 yards, with a course rating of 71.2 and a slope of 131; the red tees are 5,454 yards.

There are four par 3s, eleven par 4s and three par 5s. The longest hole is the 8th, a 535-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 7th at 162 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 5th (SI 1), 17th (SI 2) and 6th (SI 3).

On the planned lines, water is in play on holes 3, 9, 10, 12, 14, 16 and 17 and bunkers guard the green on 17 of the 18 holes.

For a typical 15 handicap from the white tees, our plan hits driver from thirteen of the fourteen par 4s and 5s and expects a score of about 92, in line with the course rating. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 17th, 10th and 18th; the best scoring chances are the 1st, 13th and 2nd.

Hardest by stroke index

Toughest for a 15 handicap

Best scoring chances

Astbury Golf Course (Congleton) scorecard

Yards per hole from every tee. Tap a hole number for its plan.

Front nine
Front nine123456789Out
White2843574791724133911625354043,197
Yellow2813464721603903831615203903,103
Blue2733374671343963751615083753,026
Red2652974371304043511594233622,828
Par44534435436
Stroke index1797131315115
15 hcp expects4.64.85.84.35.35.34.26.35.345.9
Back nine
Back nine101112131415161718InTotal
White3801814853023521823704413713,0646,261
Yellow3651684712973451783654343612,9846,087
Blue3651563122973381743604343612,7975,823
Red3281153052873231683034273702,6265,454
Par4354434443571
Stroke index41661814121028
15 hcp expects5.44.15.94.65.24.15.25.85.445.791.6
Astbury Golf Course (Congleton) scorecard
HoleParSIWhiteYellowBlueRed
1417284281273265
249357346337297
357479472467437
4313172160134130
541413390396404
643391383375351
7315162161161159
8511535520508423
945404390375362
Out363,1973,1033,0262,828
1044380365365328
11316181168156115
1256485471312305
13418302297297287
14414352345338323
15312182178174168
16410370365360303
1742441434434427
1848371361361370
In353,0642,9842,7972,626
Total716,2616,0875,8235,454
TeeLengthParCourse ratingSlope
White6,261 yds7171.2131
Yellow6,087 yds7170.3130
Blue5,823 yds7168.7126
Red5,454 yds7172.3127

Hole-by-hole guide

Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the white tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins, with the round matched to the course rating.

Hole 1

Par 4 · 284 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 17284 yds white281 yds yellow273 yds blueScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 55 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: Sand W from the rough, about 73 yds, aim at the pin.

4.6shots expected, about 0.6 over par

Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 32%Rough or trees 65%Bunker 3%

In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 238–247 yds; Bunker left, 241–249 yds; Bunker left, 245–251 yds.

Green slopes 1.3% at the front, 2.4% at the back.

Hole 2

Par 4 · 357 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 9357 yds white346 yds yellow337 yds blueScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 18 yds right of the line to the corner.

Approach: 8 Iron from the rough, about 126 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin, 5 yds short.

4.8shots expected, about 0.8 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 56%Rough or trees 44%

Green slopes 3.7% at the front, 2.6% at the back.

Hole 3

Par 5 · 479 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 7479 yds white472 yds yellow467 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 245 yds, aim 3 yds right of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 260 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 40 yds in.

5.8shots expected, about 0.8 over par

Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 69%Rough or trees 30%Out of bounds 2%

Green 7 m below the tee; green slopes 4.1% at the front, 8.8% at the back.

Hole 4

Par 3 · 172 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 13172 yds white160 yds yellow134 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

5 Iron, aim 9 yds left of the pin.

4.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Green 8%Off the green 87%Bunker 4%Out of bounds 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 152–159 yds; Bunker right of the green, 152–160 yds.

Green 4 m above the tee; green slopes 3.8% at the front, 5.2% at the back.

Hole 5

Par 4 · 413 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 1413 yds white390 yds yellow396 yds blueHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 243 yds, aim 18 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 191 yds (plays like 199), aim 21 yds left of the pin, 5 yds short.

5.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 56%Rough or trees 42%Out of bounds 2%

Green slopes 3.0% at the front, 4.2% at the back.

Hole 6

Par 4 · 391 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 3391 yds white383 yds yellow375 yds blueHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 240 yds, aim 12 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 180 yds, aim 24 yds left of the pin.

5.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 55%Rough or trees 44%Out of bounds 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 106–114 yds.

Green slopes 2.8% at the front, 4.2% at the back.

Hole 7

Par 3 · 162 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 15162 yds white161 yds yellow161 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

7 Iron (plays like 156), aim 24 yds left of the pin, 4 yds short.

4.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Green 7%Off the green 92%Bunker 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 149–161 yds.

Green slopes 3.0% at the front, 1.6% at the back.

Hole 8

Par 5 · 535 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 11535 yds white520 yds yellow508 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 231 yds, aim 44 yds left of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 330 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 129 yds in.

6.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 28%Rough or trees 72%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 249–258 yds.

Green 3 m above the tee; green slopes 4.1%.

Hole 9

Par 4 · 404 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 5404 yds white390 yds yellow375 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 234 yds, aim 12 yds left of centre.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 194 yds (plays like 190), aim 24 yds left of the pin, 14 yds short.

5.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 64%Rough or trees 36%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 93–100 yds.

Green slopes 1.9%.

Hole 10

Par 4 · 380 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 4380 yds white365 yds yellow365 yds blueOne of the toughest

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 232 yds, aim 6 yds right of the line to the corner.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 189 yds, aim at the pin.

5.4shots expected, about 1.4 over par

Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 39%Rough or trees 58%Bunker 2%Water 1%

In play off the tee: Water centre, 46–72 yds; Water left, 75–112 yds; Bunker right, 209–224 yds.

Green 4 m above the tee; green slopes 2.9%.

Hole 11

Par 3 · 181 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 16181 yds white168 yds yellow156 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

4 Hybrid (plays like 186), aim at the pin, 5 yds long.

4.1shots expected, about 1.1 over par

Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Green 10%Off the green 87%Bunker 3%

In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 163–175 yds.

Green slopes 6.4% at the front, 2.3% at the back.

Hole 12

Par 5 · 485 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 6485 yds white471 yds yellow312 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 236 yds, aim 21 yds right of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 257 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 69 yds in.

5.9shots expected, about 0.9 over par

Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 38%Rough or trees 58%Water 3%

In play off the tee: Water right, 79–135 yds; Water right, 123–146 yds.

Green 6 m above the tee; green slopes 5.4% at the front, 1.8% at the back.

Hole 13

Par 4 · 302 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 18302 yds white297 yds yellow297 yds blueScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 235 yds, aim at the corner.

Approach: Gap W from the fairway, about 95 yds, aim at the pin.

4.6shots expected, about 0.6 over par

Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 66%Rough or trees 34%

Green slopes 1.7% at the front, 2.6% at the back.

Hole 14

Par 4 · 352 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 14352 yds white345 yds yellow338 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 9 yds right of centre.

Approach: 7 Iron from the fairway, about 152 yds, aim 18 yds left of the pin.

5.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 42%Rough or trees 58%

In play off the tee: Water right, 60–73 yds.

Green slopes 1.1%.

Hole 15

Par 3 · 182 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 12182 yds white178 yds yellow174 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

4 Hybrid (plays like 188), aim 6 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.

4.1shots expected, about 1.1 over par

Finds the green about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Green 15%Off the green 78%Bunker 6%

In play off the tee: Bunker left of the green, 164–179 yds.

Green slopes 4.1%.

Hole 16

Par 4 · 370 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 10370 yds white365 yds yellow360 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 236 yds, aim 3 yds left of centre.

Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 169 yds, aim at the pin.

5.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 59%Rough or trees 39%Water 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 93–108 yds; Water right, 250–305 yds.

Green slopes 3.1%.

Hole 17

Par 4 · 441 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 2441 yds white434 yds yellow434 yds blueHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 12 yds right of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 231 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 26 yds in.

5.8shots expected, about 1.8 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Fairway 59%Rough or trees 26%Water 14%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 146–155 yds; Water right, 202–256 yds.

Green 3 m below the tee; green slopes 3.8% at the front, 4.9% at the back.

Hole 18

Par 4 · 371 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 8371 yds white361 yds yellow361 yds blueOne of the toughest

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

3 Wood 212 yds, aim 15 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 186 yds, aim 3 yds right of the pin.

5.4shots expected, about 1.4 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 61%Rough or trees 39%

Green slopes 5.7% at the front, 2.3% at the back.

Questions golfers ask

How long is Astbury Golf Course (Congleton)?

From the white tees Astbury Golf Course (Congleton) plays 6,261 yards. The other tees are the yellow 6,087, the blue 5,823 and the red 5,454 yards. It is par 71 from every tee.

What is the course rating and slope at Astbury Golf Course (Congleton)?

White tees: 71.2 rating, 131 slope. Yellow tees: 70.3 rating, 130 slope. Blue tees: 68.7 rating, 126 slope. Red tees: 72.3 rating, 127 slope.

What is par at Astbury Golf Course (Congleton)?

Par is 71: 36 out and 35 in, with four par 3s, eleven par 4s and three par 5s.

Which is the hardest hole at Astbury Golf Course (Congleton)?

The 5th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 413 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 17th the hardest against par.

What's a good score at Astbury Golf Course (Congleton) for a 15 handicap?

From the course rating and slope, a typical 15 handicap shoots about 92 from the white tees, 21 over par. The hardest holes against par are the 17th, 10th and 18th.

Where is Astbury Golf Course?

Peel Lane, Astbury, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4RE.

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Course map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Terrain from Environment Agency LIDAR, © Environment Agency copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence. Pars, stroke indexes, yardages and ratings from the club's scorecard. Plans are simulations for a typical 15 handicap, not a guarantee. Spotted something wrong? Improve this course map.