From the course it is possible to view 12 of the old 'shire counties', including Shropshire, Cheshire, Flintshire and Denbighshire.

The course has a unique claim to fame since it straddles the English-Welsh border, with 15 holes in Wales and three in England.

On holes one to four golfers tee-off in Wales, and then reach England on the fourth green.

[1] As of 11 May 2020[update] the club was seeking legal advice as to whether it could reopen during the Coronavirus pandemic.

The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson had announced that golf clubs could reopen but this applied only in England.