Business Details
Your Premier Golf Destination in Rochdale
Tunshill Golf Club, established on the Lancashire/Yorkshire border, offers a challenging moorland 9-hole course with 18 tees, spanning 5,745 yards and a par of 70. Our course, maintained to the highest standards, features unique hole designs and greens praised by visitors. We cater to men, ladies, and juniors through dedicated sections while fostering a family-friendly environment through combined competitions and social events. The clubhouse accommodates weddings, christenings, business meetings, and private parties, with facilities available for hire.Visitors are welcomed through flexible green fees and society packages, with online booking set to launch in 2025. Our commitment to safety is demonstrated through comprehensive risk assessments, hazard management, and adherence to health and safety protocols. The club prioritises member engagement, community involvement, and preservation of local heritage, reflected in historical narratives and pathways around the course.
Services
Golf Course
Function Room Hire
Visitor Packages
Junior Programs
Society Events
Highlights and features
- We offer a meticulously maintained 5,745-yard moorland course with 18 tees
- Our family-friendly environment includes dedicated sections for juniors and adults
- The clubhouse accommodates weddings, business meetings, and private events
- Visitors benefit from flexible green fees and upcoming online booking systems
- Comprehensive safety protocols ensure secure play across challenging terrain
Services
Golf Course
Our 9-hole moorland course with 18 tees spans 5,745 yards and features a par-70 layout. The challenging terrain includes undulating fairways, strategically placed hazards, and well-maintained greens. Players enjoy varied yardages and shot requirements through different tee positions.
Function Room Hire
The clubhouse accommodates weddings, christenings, birthday parties, and business meetings. Facilities include catering services, seating arrangements, and adaptable spaces for events of varying sizes and requirements.
Visitor Packages
Flexible green fees apply for individual visitors and societies. Weekday rates start at 18 with member accompaniment, while weekend play costs 20. Online booking functionality will launch in 2025 for added convenience.
Junior Programs
Dedicated junior sections provide age-appropriate golf instruction and competitive opportunities. The club maintains safeguarding policies and parental guidance documentation to ensure safe participation for young members.
Society Events
Custom packages cater for golf societies of all sizes, combining course access with hospitality services. The club accommodates large groups through coordinated tee times and post-round dining arrangements.
People
Derek Williams
Club President
Derek Williams leads Tunshill Golf Club as President, overseeing strategic direction and representing the club's interests. He ensures alignment with member needs and golfing standards.
Bryn Tootell
Captain
Bryn Tootell serves as Captain, guiding golf operations and maintaining course standards. He coordinates competitions and represents the club's sporting ethos to members and visitors.
Dawn Boardman
Ladies Captain
Dawn Boardman leads the ladies' section, organising competitions and social events. She promotes female participation in golf and ensures facilities meet members' requirements.
Questions
What are the visitor green fees?
Weekday rates are £18 with a member or £20 without. Weekend play costs £20. Nine-hole rates are half price.
Can I book tee times online?
Online booking functionality will launch in 2025. Currently, members pay via Club V1 while guests use the honesty box.
What dress code applies?
Smart golf attire is required. Jeans, tracksuits, football shirts, and training shoes are not permitted on the course.
Are junior memberships available?
Yes, we offer junior programs with dedicated sections and safeguarding policies. Parental consent forms are required for participants under 18.
What safety measures exist?
First aid boxes are located in the bar and greenkeeper's shed. Players must observe hazard warnings and follow safety protocols during play.
Can I hire the clubhouse?
The function room accommodates weddings, christenings, business meetings, and private parties with catering and event coordination services.
