Beverley Clay Target Centre is a clay pigeon shooting facility located in Bygott Wood near Cherry Burton, Beverley. Crowned as the "Clay Shooting Ground of the Year" by the CPSA in 2022, this elite facility is operated by the experienced Hall family who have elevated it into a national centre of excellence. Nestled in the picturesque East Yorkshire countryside, it offers a welcoming and highly professional environment suitable for both absolute beginners aged 11 and over, as well as elite international athletes.

World-Class Infrastructure and Promatic Technology

The shooting ground boasts exceptional all-weather clay shooting facilities equipped with cutting-edge Promatic machinery and automatic layouts. It accommodates a massive variety of shooting disciplines through covered and open layouts:

  • 4 covered and 4 open-air Down-the-Line (DTL) layouts

  • 4 covered Automatic Ball Trap (ABT) layouts and 4 covered Universal Trench layouts

  • 4 covered Olympic Trap and 4 covered Double Trap layouts

  • 4 partly covered Olympic Skeet layouts, 5 English Skeet layouts, and 8 Sporting practice stands

  • State-of-the-art Promatic Bunker Wobble machines acting as the 8th machine to allow seamless switching between Olympic Trap, DTL, and ABT disciplines

Professional Coaching and Elite Training Base

Training at the ground is tailored to all skill levels, offering personalized individual lessons, group packages, and all-inclusive "Have-A-Go" sessions that supply guns, cartridges, and clays. The facility serves as the primary training base for Lucy Hall, a member of the Great Britain Olympic Trap team and the 2018 CPSA Young Shooter of the Year. Under the leadership of her father Rob Hall and the family's deep sector experience, the ground provides top-tier coaching to help newcomers build confidence and professional shooters refine their skills.

Prestigious Tournaments and Corporate Packages

As a CPSA Premier Ground, Beverley regularly hosts high-profile regional and national shooting events. It offers a versatile, fully customizable venue for team building, birthdays, corporate events, and stag or hen parties. Key competitive events regularly held at the ground include:

  • British Shooting Shotgun Series Olympic Trap (OT) selection shoots

  • The annual Inter Services Shoot for the Police and Navy forces

  • The highly popular Jack Pyke Open commercial competitions

  • Regular weekend club competitions and registered CPSA tournaments

Visitor Experience Accommodation and Pricing

Beyond shooting, the facility features an on-site café serving hot breakfasts, lunches, and beverages on Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays to keep visitors fueled. It also houses a dedicated meeting room available for corporate hire and hosts mobile CENS agents for custom ear-protection fittings in partnership with AudioFit. While there is no hotel directly on-site, the Cherry Burton Leisure Park is located just 0.8 miles away offering premium "Glam Lodges" and camping facilities. Pricing for practice is highly competitive, starting at approximately £7.50 per 25 targets for DTL and Skeet, with major 100-target tournament entry fees set around £45.00.