Tyldesley National League Competition

This will be Tyldesley’s second year in hosting a UKF3A National League competition. A great flying site situated west of Manchester city centre, near to the village of Astley.

Approaching from the East. Access to the A580 East Lancashire Road, Manchester to St Helens via the M60 ring road is signposted.  After crossing the junction for Higher Green, and passing the next left turn for their Sunday market, the site entrance is directly after the next layby, you will notice directly opposite the entrance a break in the central reservation. Take care when turning right into the entrance as you will cross a cycle lane.

Approaching from the West. again on the A580, you will cross a roundabout with the Greyhound pub to your left. Straight over the round and continue to the next set of lights (U turns are prohibited) turn right into Higher Green Lane, find a suitable place to turn around and return to the A580 and turn left. again when passing the next left turn for their Sunday market, the site entrance is directly after the next layby, you will notice directly opposite the entrance a break in the central reservation. Take care when turning right into the entrance as you will cross a cycle lane.

Once on the farmers lane beware of the speed bumps (model breakers) pass the first farm on the right and the house on the left. 50 yds on, you will see the entrance to the field, follow the track to the site cabin, parking is plentiful but please park sensibly.

Toilet facilities, hot water will be available on the day.

The prices vary depedning on the class you enter:

Clubman £8

Intermediate £16

Advanced A-27 £22

P-27 £22

P-27 & F-27 £22