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What this page establishes: two approved records agree on the normalised course name and mapped location within 0.001 degrees. The independent registry supplies United Kingdom; OpenStreetMap does not repeat a country value, so the page shows that gap. It does not establish current access, opening, course condition, fees or tee-time availability.
Comparable facts, kept separate
This is not a course rating. It shows the identity, location, source window and direct-link evidence held for this record; access, condition, fees and tee times still require a current check.
- Stable course ID
golf-courses:geonames:12023639- Identity agreement
- 2 approved sources match the normalised course and place
- Coordinate agreement
- See the source-separated observations below
- Source observation window
- 19 Feb 2019 to 9 Aug 2026
- Contributing sources
- GeoNames geographical database + OpenStreetMap planet
- Direct planning link
- No secure course website supplied
Primary serving facts
Where West Essex Golf Club is, and how to reach it
- Address
- Bury Rd, London, ENG, E4 7QL
- Telephone
- +442085297558
- Official site
- www.westessexgolfclub.co.uk
Source: Overture Maps via meta · CDLA-Permissive-2.0 · record updated 2 Jul 2026. Contact details change without notice — confirm visitor access, fees and tee times with the course before travelling.
Corroborated courses nearest to West Essex Golf Club
Straight-line distances between this course's corroborated coordinate and the nearest others in the canonical set. Distance is a planning screen, not a driving route, and says nothing about whether either course admits visitors.
- 6within 25 miles
- 7within 50 miles
- 8within 100 miles
- Maylands Golf ClubRomford, United Kingdom10 mi · 17 km
- Royal Blackheath Golf ClubLondon, United Kingdom14 mi · 23 km
- Sidcup Golf ClubSidcup, United Kingdom15 mi · 24 km
- Grims Dyke Golf ClubPinner, United Kingdom16 mi · 26 km
- Moor Park Golf ClubRickmansworth, United Kingdom20 mi · 32 km
- Thorney Park Golf ClubIver, United Kingdom24 mi · 39 km
- Mentmore Golf and Country ClubUnited Kingdom34 mi · 54 km
- Newport Golf ClubEngland, United Kingdom87 mi · 140 km
Near West Essex Golf Club
The closest mapped places within 5 miles of the corroborated course coordinate, by straight-line distance. This is a listing from an open dataset, not a recommendation: it carries no opening hours, prices, ratings or availability, and none of it has been checked against the business.
Somewhere to eat or drink
- The OwlPub0.4 mi
- YO! Waltham Abbey Tesco KioskPub1 mi
- The Farmhouse EssexRestaurant1.1 mi
- The Holly Trail CafeCafe1.1 mi
- The Valley CafeCafe1.1 mi
- The Royal Oak, ChingfordPub1.1 mi
Somewhere to stay
- Willowside CottagesHotel0.9 mi
- Gilwell HillHotel0.9 mi
- The Fishermen’s RestHotel0.9 mi
- Premier Inn ChingfordResort1.2 mi
- Premier InnHotel1.3 mi
- Kings Oak HotelHotel1.4 mi
Source: Overture Maps · CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 and CC0-1.0. Confirm anything that matters directly with the business.
Source-separated evidence
Course identity agreement
Country absence
Mapped location agreement
Sources, dates and licences
- GeoNames geographical databaseGeoNames — https://www.geonames.org/
Open source record · Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Source date: 19 Feb 2019 - OpenStreetMap planet© OpenStreetMap contributors
Open source record · Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0
Source date: 9 Aug 2026
Nearby public transport access
The closest active, authoritative NaPTAN access points within 5 km of the corroborated course coordinate. Distances are straight-line screens, not walking routes, timetables or proof of a current service.
- Gilwell ParkBus stop · 0.5 km straight-lineNaPTAN code esxgtagw · source record 22 Jul 2026
- Green LaneBus stop · 0.5 km straight-lineNaPTAN code esxdgtdt · source record 22 Jul 2026
- Elms Camp SiteBus stop · 0.7 km straight-lineNaPTAN code esxjpamt · source record 22 Jul 2026
Source: NaPTAN, Department for Transport · Open Government Licence v3.0. Joined by coordinates; no course, parking or accessibility relationship is inferred.
Water monitoring near this course
These are the nearest active Environment Agency monitoring locations within 25 miles, joined only by straight-line distance to the corroborated course coordinate. A nearby river, rain, flow, groundwater or level station is not a sensor on the course.
- Enfield, Ordance RoadSmall River Lee · Lower Lee · Sewardstone2.0 mi · 3.3 kmLevel · station 5339TH
- Waltham Abbey, Sewardstone RoadCobbins Brook · Lower Lee · Waltham Abbey2.1 mi · 3.4 kmLevel · station 5329TH
- ChingfordChing Brook · Lower Lee · Chingford2.2 mi · 3.6 kmLevel · station 5376TH
Source: Environment Agency flood-monitoring stations · Open Government Licence v3.0 · importer snapshot completed 21 Sept 2026. Search England course and station context.
England-wide current-flood snapshot
- Evidence found
- 0 current Environment Agency flood records in the imported snapshot.
- Source coverage
- England-wide API snapshot, importer version 2026-09-21, completed 21 Sept 2026.
- What this means
- The complete imported response contained an empty records array at that snapshot time.
- What this does not mean
- It is not a course-specific flood warning, local river reading, surface-water model, turf report, access check or playability decision. Check official warnings and the course directly.
Weather outlook near this course — wind and what to pack
Check the nearby forecast before you play. Golf Golf Baby turns forecast rain, temperature and wind into practical clothing and packing guidance. It is not a report on turf, playability, lightning safety, maintenance or whether the course is open.
Source: Open-Meteo, using open weather-model data. US courses also retain the US National Weather Service as the official forecast source. Forecast guidance is indicative; confirm local conditions and official warnings.
Before you plan the round
- Verify that the official course name and location still match.
- Check the current visitor policy, booking window and player requirements.
- Confirm fees, maintenance, weather and travel details for the intended date.
Turn West Essex Golf Club into a golf break
When the evidence and local context have helped narrow the options, continue to a specialist holiday-planning service for packages and availability.
Explore golf holidays at Breaks.comCommercial planning link. It never changes course admission, ordering, evidence or environmental status on Golf Golf Baby. Verify prices, terms and availability with the provider.