Gilling Castle Golf Club
Course at a glance
Gilling Castle Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Gilling, England. From the White tees, Gilling Castle Golf Club plays to 5,412 yards at par 68. The course offers 3 sets of tees ranging from 5,075 to 5,412 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 66.9, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 21% of rated golf courses in England. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Gilling Castle Golf Club.
About Gilling Castle Golf Club
Gilling Castle Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Gilling, England.. From the White tees, the course plays to 5,412 yards with a par of 68. The White tees carry a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 66.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 126, Gilling Castle Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in England. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,075 to 5,412 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
68
Length
5,412
Slope
126
Rating
66.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
This Course
131
ENG Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 612 rated courses in England
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 126 | 66.9 | 355 | 156 | 316 | 497 | 381 | 300 | 165 | 170 | 351 | 2691 | 387 | 183 | 307 | 503 | 355 | 277 | 165 | 181 | 363 | 2721 | 5,412 |
Red | 122 | 65.3 | 351 | 120 | 293 | 449 | 377 | 287 | 158 | 166 | 326 | 2527 | 380 | 147 | 293 | 449 | 347 | 269 | 158 | 176 | 329 | 2548 | 5,075 |
Red | 125 | 70.7 | 351 | 120 | 293 | 449 | 377 | 287 | 158 | 166 | 326 | 2527 | 380 | 147 | 293 | 449 | 347 | 269 | 158 | 176 | 329 | 2548 | 5,075 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 68 | ||
| HCP | 4 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 13 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Gilling Castle Golf Club offers 3 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 5,412 | 126 | 66.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,075 | 122 | 65.3 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,075 | 125 | 70.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Gilling Castle Golf Club
Gilling Castle Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Gilling Castle Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holes does Gilling Castle Golf Club have?expand_more
Gilling Castle Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Gilling Castle Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Gilling Castle Golf Club plays to 5,412 yards (par 68). The course offers 3 tee sets ranging from 5,075 to 5,412 yards.
What is the slope rating at Gilling Castle Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Gilling Castle Golf Club have a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 66.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Gilling Castle Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Gilling Castle Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Gilling Castle Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.ampleforthgolf.co.uk/ or call 01439788274 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Gilling Castle Golf Club offer?expand_more
Gilling Castle Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Gilling Castle Golf Club located?expand_more
Gilling Castle Golf Club is located at Holly Tree House in Gilling, ENG. You can reach them at 01439788274.
What is the difficulty level at Gilling Castle Golf Club?expand_more
Gilling Castle Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 21% of golf courses in England. The average slope rating in England is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Gilling Castle Golf Club?expand_more
Gilling Castle Golf Club offers 3 tee sets. White tees (5,412 yards, slope 126) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Red tees (5,075 yards, slope 125) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Gilling Castle Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Gilling Castle Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,075 yards with a slope of 125. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Gilling Castle Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 122, rating 65.3) at Gilling Castle Golf Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 81. This uses the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Gilling Castle Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Gilling Castle Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.