
Polowood Shooting Ground

Before you visit
Can we shoot here?
- Certificate holders
- Bring your own gun for sporting and compak.
- Without a certificate
- Start with a CPSA instructor’s safety briefing.
- Children and spectators
- Children: Family days welcome children over 12.
Facilities
Parking · ToiletsFood and drink
Hot and cold drinks
Snacks
Not known: nearby food. Ask the ground.
Prices and packages
- Licence-holder clays
- £45 / 100 clays
- Licence-holder clays
- £80 / 200 clays
- Additional clays after 200 shots
- 30p / clay
After 200 shots only.
The price is for licence holders and includes VAT.
- 25-clay shooting experience
- £50 / 25 clays
25 clays included. The price includes VAT.
- 35-clay shooting experience
- £60 / 35 clays
35 clays included. The price includes VAT.
- 50-clay shooting experience
- £80 / 50 clays
50 clays included. The price includes VAT.
- 25 clays and one other activity
- £80 / session
25 clays included. The package includes one additional activity and VAT.
- 25 clays and two other activities
- £110 / session
25 clays included. The package includes two additional activities and VAT.
- Four-activity taster
- £120 / session
25 clays included. The package includes clay shooting, archery, axe throwing and air rifles, with one hour on each activity. The price includes VAT.
- Yumping 25-clay shooting experience
- From £48 / 25 clays
Age 10 and over, 2–40 people, 60 minutes, 25 clays, equipment, protection, and tuition included. Each participant receives 25 clays; the session lasts about one hour. Open-date and gift vouchers allow 90 days to activate and choose a date. Fixed-date bookings are non-refundable except for bad weather or problems with the provider. Undated or gift bookings can be refunded within 14 days of purchase.
- One-hour lesson for one person
- £80 / session
- One-hour lesson for two people
- £140 / session
2 people.
60 minutes. Lessons are only for experienced licence holders using their own equipment. The price includes VAT.
Opening times and booking
Experienced shooters can book a chosen date or attend an open shoot.
Booking
Experienced shooters can pre-book a chosen date or attend an open shoot.
Book game-shooting practice in advance.
The ground caters for groups of two to 40 people.
Not known: opening times. Ask the ground.
Guest conditions
- Certificate holders
- You can bring your own gun to shoot the sporting and compak layouts.
Lessons for experienced licence holders use the shooter’s own equipment. - Instructed session
- Clay sessions begin with a safety demonstration and guidance from a CPSA-qualified instructor.
Shooting packages offer a variety of targets and guns to try. - Children
- Family days invite children over 12 to try the activities, with specialised equipment for younger guests.
Ground rules: Use fibre-wad cartridges.
Not known: with a certificate-holding friend, spectators. Ask the ground.
What you can shoot
- Ground type
- Commercial ground
- Disciplines
- English sporting · Compak sporting
- Coaching
- Yes
- CPSA affiliation
- Yes
Not known: covered stands, high tower, simulated game days, CPSA registered shoots, payment system. Ask the ground.
Cartridges
Not known: sold on site, brands. Ask the ground.
Facilities
- Parking
- Yes
- Toilets
- Yes
Not known: shop, dogs, function rooms, accessibility, dog conditions. Ask the ground.
Getting there
- Address
- St Mary’s Farm, Ridge Road, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9PN
- Postcode
- BN1 9PN
Not known: entrance directions, nearest station. Ask the ground.