The Derby Arms has a selection of local golf courses to choose from to suit all handicaps and styles from flat parkland settings to heathland courses in ancient woodland. After a day on the fairways, a warm welcome awaits.
Longridge Golf Club
Longridge is one of Lancashire’s oldest courses. With lovely views over the Ribble Valley, Forest of Bowland and Fylde coast, this 18 hole 5,904 yard, par 70 course provides a challenge to golfers of all abilities. A 2.5 mile drive from the Derby Arms.
Clitheroe Golf Club
Established in 1891, Clitheroe Golf Club is an 18 hole parkland course designed by James Braid and measures 6,532 yards from the Blue Tees. Located in the picturesque Ribble Valley, on the edge of the historic market town of Clitheroe, the course offers great views of the surrounding countryside. The course is relatively flat and easy walking and all the greens have been reconstructed to USGA specification providing firm and true putting surfaces all year round. An 11 mile drive from the Derby Arms.
Preston Golf Club
Set in 120 acres of tranquil parkland this 18 hole, 6,278 yard, par 71 course dates back to 1892. There are a mixture of undulating and relatively flat tree-lined fairways either side of a stream meandering its way through the course. A variety of holes as well as USGA constructed greens offer a challenge to players of all abilities. An 8 mile drive from The Derby Arms.
Pleasington Golf Club
This 18 hole, par 71 course is set in an area of heathland in amongst ancient woodlands with views of the Lancashire countryside. Originally designed by George Lowe Snr and later extended by Sandy Herd, the layout offers golfers a unique challenge with a variety of holes across different elevations. A 16 mile drive from the Derby Arms.