Golf
Chauffeured golf at Whittington Heath Golf Club
Chauffeured golf at Whittington Heath Golf Club, Lichfield, Staffordshire. The club originated in 1886 with a few holes on the heath beside Whittington Barracks, and Harry Colt remodelled it to 18 holes in 1927. Architect Jonathan Gaunt added five new holes and rerouted others because of HS2, with the changes opening for play in March 2022. The heathland course is par 71 and measures 6,658 yards from the white tees. The club's own site lists corporate golf days and visitor tee times. From Oxford, Ravensley's base, the club is around an hour and 36 minutes away.
How the day runs
The car drops at the clubhouse, with clubs unloaded at the bag drop. The chauffeur waits through the round and lunch, then drives you home. From Mayfair the drive is around 2 hours and 13 minutes; from Heathrow around an hour and 56 minutes. The Grand Hotel Birmingham is the closest hotel on our list, 23.4 miles away. By rail, Lichfield Trent Valley is the nearest station, 13 minutes by car.
- Mayfair, London to Whittington Heath Golf Club2 hr 13 min, 125.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Heathrow Airport to Whittington Heath Golf Club1 hr 56 min, 124.2 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The club originated in 1886 with a few holes on the heath beside Whittington Barracks, and Harry Colt remodelled it to 18 holes in 1927.
Source: whittingtonheathgc.co.ukArchitect Jonathan Gaunt added five new holes and rerouted others because of HS2, with the changes opening for play in March 2022.
Source: whittingtonheathgc.co.ukThe heathland course is par 71 and measures 6,658 yards from the white tees.
Source: whittingtonheathgc.co.ukVisitors are welcomed at select times, with groups and corporate bookings of 12 or more handled separately.
Source: whittingtonheathgc.co.ukWhittington Heath Golf Club is on Tamworth Road, WS14 9PW.
Source: openstreetmap.orgWhittington Heath Golf Club is in Lichfield, Staffordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe nearest railway station by road is Lichfield Trent Valley, roughly 13 minutes away by car.
Source: wikidata.orgMeasured by road, the nearest main airport is Birmingham Airport, around 39 minutes and 21.3 miles away.
Source: wikidata.org
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Journeys to and from Whittington Heath Golf Club
- Corporate day from London 2 hr 13 min
Questions
Mayfair to Whittington Heath Golf Club: how long by car?
Around 2 hours and 13 minutes from Mayfair, 125.4 miles by way of the M1 and M6, on clear roads.
Heathrow to Whittington Heath Golf Club: what is the drive?
Around an hour and 56 minutes, 124.2 miles.
How long is the course at Whittington Heath Golf Club?
18 holes, par 71, 6,658 yards, from the club's course details.
Who designed the course at Whittington Heath Golf Club?
The club credits Harry Colt.
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