How Chesterfield Golf Club plays
Chesterfield Golf Club is an 18-hole, par 71 golf course in England. From the white tees it measures 6,281 yards; the red tees are 5,652 yards.
There are four par 3s, eleven par 4s and three par 5s. The longest hole is the 18th, a 488-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 8th at 148 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 13th (SI 1), 3rd (SI 2) and 10th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, bunkers guard the green on 15 of the 18 holes.
For a typical 15 handicap from the white tees, our plan hits driver from every par 4 and 5. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 13th, 3rd and 2nd; the best scoring chances are the 1st, 4th and 9th.
Toughest for a 15 handicap
Chesterfield Golf Club scorecard Yards per hole from every tee. Tap a hole number for its plan.
Front nine Front nine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 298 425 433 312 347 197 374 148 474 3,008 293 407 396 305 337 183 368 139 467 2,895 291 405 340 295 300 172 365 133 425 2,726 Par 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 3 5 35 Stroke index 14 6 2 16 4 12 8 18 10 15 hcp expects 4.7 5.3 5.5 4.8 5.1 4.3 5.0 4.0 5.9 44.6
Back nine Back nine 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total 414 481 191 453 356 165 341 384 488 3,273 6,281 403 471 181 445 349 157 327 372 475 3,180 6,075 401 449 158 430 336 151 325 281 395 2,926 5,652 Par 4 5 3 4 4 3 4 4 5 36 71 Stroke index 3 15 13 1 7 17 9 5 11 15 hcp expects 5.2 5.9 4.2 5.8 5.1 4.0 5.0 5.0 5.9 46.1 90.7
Chesterfield Golf Club scorecard
Hole Par SI 1 4 14 298 293 291 2 4 6 425 407 405 3 4 2 433 396 340 4 4 16 312 305 295 5 4 4 347 337 300 6 3 12 197 183 172 7 4 8 374 368 365 8 3 18 148 139 133 9 5 10 474 467 425 Out 35 3,008 2,895 2,726 10 4 3 414 403 401 11 5 15 481 471 449 12 3 13 191 181 158 13 4 1 453 445 430 14 4 7 356 349 336 15 3 17 165 157 151 16 4 9 341 327 325 17 4 5 384 372 281 18 5 11 488 475 395 In 36 3,273 3,180 2,926 Total 71 6,281 6,075 5,652
Tee Length Par Course rating Slope 6,281 yds 71 – – 6,075 yds 71 – – 5,652 yds 71 – –
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.
1Par 4 2Par 4 3Par 4 4Par 4 5Par 4 6Par 3 7Par 4 8Par 3 9Par 5 10Par 4 11Par 5 12Par 3 13Par 4 14Par 4 15Par 3 16Par 4 17Par 4 18Par 5
Hole 1 Par 4 · 298 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 14 298 yds white 293 yds yellow 291 yds red Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 224 yds, aim 12 yds left of centre.
Approach: Gap W from the fairway, about 103 yds (plays like 106), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
4.7 shots expected, about 0.7 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 122–134 yds; Bunker right, 138–151 yds.
Green 12 m above the tee; green slopes 2.2%.
Hole 2 Par 4 · 425 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 6 425 yds white 407 yds yellow 405 yds red One of the toughest
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 248 yds, aim 3 yds left of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 191 yds (plays like 181), aim at the pin.
5.3 shots expected, about 1.3 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 198–207 yds.
Green 23 m below the tee; green slopes 1.1% at the front, 7.0% at the back.
Hole 3 Par 4 · 433 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 2 433 yds white 396 yds yellow 340 yds red Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 246 yds, aim 27 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 3 Wood from the rough, about 200 yds (plays like 196), aim 6 yds right of the pin, 14 yds short.
5.5 shots expected, about 1.5 over par
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 260–269 yds.
Green 13 m below the tee.
Hole 4 Par 4 · 312 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 16 312 yds white 305 yds yellow 295 yds red Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 224 yds, aim 9 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 9 Iron from the rough, about 115 yds (plays like 119), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
4.8 shots expected, about 0.8 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 12 m above the tee; green slopes 1.2% at the front, 10.2% at the back.
Hole 5 Par 4 · 347 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 4 347 yds white 337 yds yellow 300 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 225 yds, aim 12 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 150 yds (plays like 160), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
5.1 shots expected, about 1.1 over par
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 15 m above the tee.
Hole 6 Par 3 · 197 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 12 197 yds white 183 yds yellow 172 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
5 Iron (plays like 178), aim 24 yds left of the pin, 10 yds short.
4.3 shots expected, about 1.3 over par
Finds the green rarely. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 174–188 yds; Bunker right of the green, 184–196 yds; Bunker right of the green, 207–213 yds.
Green 10 m below the tee.
Hole 7 Par 4 · 374 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 8 374 yds white 368 yds yellow 365 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 246 yds, aim 53 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 7 Iron from the rough, about 140 yds, aim 24 yds left of the pin, 11 yds short.
5.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 12 m below the tee; green slopes 1.9%.
Hole 8 Par 3 · 148 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 18 148 yds white 139 yds yellow 133 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
8 Iron, aim at the pin, 8 yds long.
4.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 131–138 yds; Bunker left of the green, 138–147 yds; Bunker right of the green, 145–154 yds.
Green 11 m below the tee; green slopes 2.6% at the front, 6.1% at the back.
Hole 9 Par 5 · 474 yards from the white tees
Par 5 Stroke index 10 474 yds white 467 yds yellow 425 yds red Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 233 yds, aim 61 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 266 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 80 yds in.
5.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the fairway about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 123–130 yds.
Green 19 m above the tee; green slopes 5.7% at the front, 13.2% at the back.
Hole 10 Par 4 · 414 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 3 414 yds white 403 yds yellow 401 yds red Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 250 yds, aim 6 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 177 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
5.2 shots expected, about 1.2 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 252–261 yds.
Green 14 m below the tee; green slopes 2.8% at the front, 4.1% at the back.
Hole 11 Par 5 · 481 yards from the white tees
Par 5 Stroke index 15 481 yds white 471 yds yellow 449 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 238 yds, aim 3 yds right of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 261 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 61 yds in.
5.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 198–206 yds.
Green 3 m below the tee; green slopes 2.9%.
Hole 12 Par 3 · 191 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 13 191 yds white 181 yds yellow 158 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid, aim 9 yds right of the pin.
4.2 shots expected, about 1.2 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left of the green, 170–182 yds; Bunker right of the green, 177–190 yds.
Green slopes 2.7%.
Hole 13 Par 4 · 453 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 1 453 yds white 445 yds yellow 430 yds red Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 232 yds, aim 6 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 249 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 53 yds in.
5.8 shots expected, about 1.8 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 228–241 yds.
Green 10 m above the tee; green slopes 2.7%.
Hole 14 Par 4 · 356 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 7 356 yds white 349 yds yellow 336 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 230 yds, aim 9 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 155 yds (plays like 159), aim 6 yds left of the pin, 8 yds short.
5.1 shots expected, about 1.1 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 241–249 yds.
Green 8 m above the tee; green slopes 6.3%.
Hole 15 Par 3 · 165 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 17 165 yds white 157 yds yellow 151 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron, aim 6 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
4.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 138–149 yds; Bunker left of the green, 149–157 yds.
Green 3 m below the tee; green slopes 2.3% at the front, 3.5% at the back.
Hole 16 Par 4 · 341 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 9 341 yds white 327 yds yellow 325 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 227 yds, aim at the corner.
Approach: 6 Iron from the rough, about 140 yds (plays like 152), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
5.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 15 m above the tee; green slopes 3.4%.
Hole 17 Par 4 · 384 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 5 384 yds white 372 yds yellow 281 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 250 yds, aim 9 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 6 Iron from the rough, about 147 yds, aim at the pin.
5.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 13 m below the tee; green slopes 3.8%.
Hole 18 Par 5 · 488 yards from the white tees
Par 5 Stroke index 11 488 yds white 475 yds yellow 395 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 9 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 272 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 62 yds in.
5.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 11 m above the tee; green slopes 4.9% at the front, 6.0% at the back.
Questions golfers ask
How long is Chesterfield Golf Club? From the white tees Chesterfield Golf Club plays 6,281 yards. The other tees are the yellow 6,075 and the red 5,652 yards. It is par 71 from every tee.
What is par at Chesterfield Golf Club? Par is 71: 35 out and 36 in, with four par 3s, eleven par 4s and three par 5s.
Which is the hardest hole at Chesterfield Golf Club? The 13th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 453 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 13th the hardest against par.
Where is Chesterfield Golf Club? Matlock Road, Walton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 7LA.
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