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Football Pitches

The Council has a total of 43 pitches available at 12 locations across the Borough.

For booking information please contact Operational Services on (01782) 742500.

Costs below are for the period 1st April 2013 to 31st March 2014.

Football pitch details:

LocationFacilitiesNumber of PitchesCost per Annum
Roe Lane, NewcastleChanging rooms available
Goal posts provided
Pitches marked out by the Council
6 Senior£700.00
Roe Lane, NewcastleChanging rooms available
Goal posts provided
Pitches marked out by the Council
1 Junior£420.00
8 Mini£274.00
Birchenwood, Kidsgrove

Changing rooms available
Goal posts provided Pitches marked out by the Council

4 Senior£700.00
Birchenwood, KidsgroveSenior pitch
Changing rooms available
Goal posts provided
2 Junior£420.00
4 Mini£274.00
Clough Hall Park, Kidsgrove

Changing rooms available
Goal posts provided Pitches marked out by the Council

1 Senior£620.00
1 Junior£372.00
Black Bank, Knutton

Goal posts provided Pitches marked out by the Council

2 Junior£620.00
The Wammy

Senior pitch

Junior Pitch

1

1

£486.00

£291.60

Wolstanton MarshChanging rooms available2£486.00
Lower Milehouse Lane, KnuttonSenior pitch2£335.00
Lower Milehouse Lane, KnuttonSenior pitch
Changing rooms available
Goal posts provided
Pitches marked out by the Council
1£201.00
Talke Road, Bradwellalong the A34 by Bradwell Hospital1£335.00
Crackley Bank, Chesterton1£335.00
Salop Place, Kidsgrove1£335.00
Chester Road, Kidsgrove1£335.00
Lyme Valley, Newcastle

Changing rooms available
Goal posts provided Pitches marked out by the Council

1 Senior£620.00
1 Junior£372.00
RUGBY

Bathpool

Changing rooms available
Goal posts provided
Pitches marked out by the Council
£680.00
Lyme Valley, NewcastleLyme ValleyChanging rooms available
Goal posts provided
Pitches marked out by the Council
£368.00

Charges quoted are in respect of shared use of the pitch by more than one team.

Bowling Greens

The Council has 12 bowling greens at the following sites these are at:

  • Birchenwood Park (1 Green available)
  • Chesterton Park (1 Greens available)
  • Clough Hall Park (2 Greens available)
  • Bradwell Lodge (1 Greens available)
  • Wolstanton Park (2 Greens available)
  • Silverdale Park (1 Green available)
  • Knutton Recreation Centre (1 Green available)
  • Westlands Sports Ground (2 Greens available)
  • Queen Elizabeth Park (1 Green available)

Hire Charges

  • Adult £3.76
  • Junior/60+  £2
  • Summer season ticket - adult £52
  • Summer season ticket - junior/60+/unemployed  £33.66
  • Joint with Stoke-on-Trent City Council £66.50
  • Winter season ticket  £11.50
  • Summer and winter season ticket - adult  £60.50
  • Summer and winter season ticket - Junior/60+/Unemployed  £43.00
  • Merit competition per player - per hour  £6.00
  • Greenage fees for prebooking (plus playing fee per person) £8.25

For booking information please contact Operation Services on (01782) 717717

Tennis Courts

The Borough has 23 Tennis Courts at the following sites:

  • Birchenwood Park (2 courts available)
  • Chesterton Park (3 courts available)
  • Clough Hall Park (2 courts available)
  • Bradwell Lodge (1 court available)
  • Wolstanton Park (4 court available)
  • Silverdale Park (1 court available)
  • Westlands Sports Ground (10 courts available)

Hire charges - Westlands and Wolstanton

  • Family ticket (1/2 adults, 2/3 children) £5
  • 1 hour ticket (per person) – adult £4
  • 1 hour ticket (per person) - junior/60+ £2
  • 1/2 hour ticket (per person) – adult £2
  • Junior/60+ £1
  • Annual tickets (per person) – adult £90
  • Annual tickets (per person) - junior/60+ £65

There are no hire charges for tennis courts other than at the Westlands and Wolstanton.

For booking information please contact Operational Services (01782) 742500.

Fishing in the Borough

Places to fish in the Borough include Madeley Pool at Madeley and at Kidsgrove, you can only fish at the Kidsgrove pools if you are a member of Kidsgrove and District Angling Club.   There are other pools available and you can find out more about these by contacting your local fishing club or fishing tackle shops.

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