Scorecard and course guide
The Padeswood & Buckley Golf Course scorecard for every tee, with ratings and slope, and how it plays hole by hole, with a plan for every tee shot.
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Padeswood & Buckley Golf Course is an 18-hole, par 70 golf course in Wales. From the white tees it measures 6,083 yards; the blue tees are 4,631 yards.
There are five par 3s, ten par 4s and three par 5s. The longest hole is the 16th, a 561-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 14th at 127 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 9th (SI 1), 12th (SI 2) and 5th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, water is in play on holes 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16 and 17 and bunkers guard the green on 11 of the 18 holes.
For a typical 15 handicap from the white tees, our plan hits driver from twelve of the thirteen par 4s and 5s. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 13th, 12th and 1st; the best scoring chances are the 7th, 8th and 10th.
Yards per hole from every tee. Tap a hole number for its plan.
| Front nine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 404 | 213 | 346 | 334 | 338 | 196 | 312 | 470 | 356 | 2,969 |
| Yellow | 393 | 200 | 336 | 308 | 321 | 184 | 297 | 437 | 347 | 2,823 |
| Red | 380 | 188 | 331 | 286 | 313 | 177 | 288 | 422 | 314 | 2,699 |
| Blue | 370 | 130 | 275 | 283 | 253 | 153 | 279 | 365 | 236 | 2,344 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 35 |
| Stroke index | 5 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 1 | |
| 15 hcp expects | 5.4 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 5.1 | 45.0 |
| Back nine | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 147 | 375 | 429 | 546 | 127 | 368 | 561 | 386 | 175 | 3,114 | 6,083 |
| Yellow | 136 | 365 | 415 | 499 | 114 | 333 | 542 | 378 | 160 | 2,942 | 5,765 |
| Red | 119 | 350 | 411 | 463 | 87 | 320 | 487 | 341 | 158 | 2,736 | 5,435 |
| Blue | 116 | 245 | 376 | 389 | 103 | 314 | 359 | 239 | 146 | 2,287 | 4,631 |
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Stroke index | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 14 | ||
| 15 hcp expects | 4.0 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 8.2 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 48.5 | 93.5 |
| Hole | Par | SI | White | Yellow | Red | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 5 | 404 | 393 | 380 | 370 |
| 2 | 3 | 9 | 213 | 200 | 188 | 130 |
| 3 | 4 | 13 | 346 | 336 | 331 | 275 |
| 4 | 4 | 7 | 334 | 308 | 286 | 283 |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | 338 | 321 | 313 | 253 |
| 6 | 3 | 11 | 196 | 184 | 177 | 153 |
| 7 | 4 | 17 | 312 | 297 | 288 | 279 |
| 8 | 5 | 15 | 470 | 437 | 422 | 365 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | 356 | 347 | 314 | 236 |
| Out | 35 | 2,969 | 2,823 | 2,699 | 2,344 | |
| 10 | 3 | 16 | 147 | 136 | 119 | 116 |
| 11 | 4 | 6 | 375 | 365 | 350 | 245 |
| 12 | 4 | 2 | 429 | 415 | 411 | 376 |
| 13 | 5 | 8 | 546 | 499 | 463 | 389 |
| 14 | 3 | 18 | 127 | 114 | 87 | 103 |
| 15 | 4 | 12 | 368 | 333 | 320 | 314 |
| 16 | 5 | 4 | 561 | 542 | 487 | 359 |
| 17 | 4 | 10 | 386 | 378 | 341 | 239 |
| 18 | 3 | 14 | 175 | 160 | 158 | 146 |
| In | 35 | 3,114 | 2,942 | 2,736 | 2,287 | |
| Total | 70 | 6,083 | 5,765 | 5,435 | 4,631 |
| Tee | Length | Par | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,083 yds | 70 | – | – |
| Yellow | 5,765 yds | 70 | – | – |
| Red | 5,435 yds | 70 | – | – |
| Blue | 4,631 yds | 70 | – | – |
Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the white tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins.
Par 4 · 404 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 233 yds, aim 9 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 198 yds (plays like 195), aim 9 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 192–199 yds; Bunker right, 248–255 yds.
Par 3 · 213 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
3 Wood, aim 3 yds right of the pin, 4 yds short.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 174–182 yds.
Par 4 · 346 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 21 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 8 Iron from the rough, about 131 yds, aim 24 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 85–93 yds; Bunker right, 202–212 yds.
Par 4 · 334 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 240 yds, aim 3 yds right of centre.
Approach: 9 Iron from the fairway, about 130 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 4 m below the tee.
Par 4 · 338 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 27 yds left of centre.
Approach: 9 Iron from the fairway, about 134 yds, aim 24 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Water right, 226–356 yds.
Par 3 · 196 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
3 Wood (plays like 204), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Water right, 109–122 yds; Water left, 140–167 yds.
Par 4 · 312 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 239 yds, aim 44 yds left of centre.
Approach: Pitching W from the rough, about 111 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 104–112 yds; Bunker left, 122–131 yds.
Green 3 m below the tee.
Par 5 · 470 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 233 yds, aim 38 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 259 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 93 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 213–222 yds; Bunker right, 232–240 yds.
Par 4 · 356 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 27 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 6 Iron from the rough, about 146 yds, aim 18 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Water left, 89–200 yds.
Par 3 · 147 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
7 Iron (plays like 151), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 128–133 yds.
Par 4 · 375 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 168 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Water left, 214–356 yds.
Par 4 · 429 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 15 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 220 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 20 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Water right, 87–225 yds; Bunker left, 88–97 yds; Bunker right, 109–120 yds.
Par 5 · 546 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
7 Iron 154 yds, aim 29 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 528 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 327 yds in.
Finds the fairway rarely. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 120–125 yds.
Par 3 · 127 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
9 Iron (plays like 134), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Trouble about 2 in 10.
In play off the tee: Water centre, 22–109 yds.
Par 4 · 368 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 238 yds, aim 9 yds left of centre.
Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 165 yds, aim 12 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Water left, 0–65 yds.
Par 5 · 561 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim down the middle.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 348 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 130 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Water left, 184–283 yds; Bunker right, 241–249 yds; Water left, 258–413 yds.
Par 4 · 386 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 238 yds, aim 18 yds right of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 186 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 104–113 yds; Bunker right, 106–111 yds; Bunker right, 118–128 yds.
Par 3 · 175 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 186), aim 24 yds left of the pin.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 141–150 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 159–164 yds.
Green 7 m above the tee.
From the white tees Padeswood & Buckley Golf Course plays 6,083 yards. The other tees are the yellow 5,765, the red 5,435 and the blue 4,631 yards. It is par 70 from every tee.
Par is 70: 35 out and 35 in, with five par 3s, ten par 4s and three par 5s.
The 9th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 356 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 13th the hardest against par.
The Caia, Station Lane, Padeswood, Mold, Flintshire, CH7 4JD.
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