Course Reviews

 

The famous Ailsa Course is hosting its 4th Open Championship in its history in 2009. The less famous Kintyre Course is an Open qualifying course for the Troon Opens. A great challenge in itself, dominated by narrow fairways and treacherously dramatic gorse. This may seem a slightly biased viewpoint, mainly because Turnberry is my all [...]

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Situated just off the A55 , and right on the beach this really is one of my favourite links courses. The conwy harbor is just 1 mile away so there is a constant flurry of sailing vessels back and forth, always a great distraction! . Breathtaking views not just out to sea though, a hillside [...]

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Formby has hosted many major amateur events throughout its long and distinguished history, including the British Amateur Championship and the Curtis Cup. A truly magnificent golf course and certainly in my top 10 in England. Several holes are carved through the pine forest, yet the turf and feel is that of a true links, without [...]

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The Buckinghamshire hosted an inaugural World Golf Championship in the UK, in the mid 90’s, and more recently played host to the Seniors Tour end of season Tour Championships. Situated 1 mile from Junction 1 of the M40, although it’s hard to believe it, when you are out in the tranquil surrounds of huge oak [...]

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Woburn Golf Club is home to three magnificent golf courses, the more recent of which the Marquis; was designed by Peter Allis and Alex Hay and was host to the British Masters event.  The other two courses were created from the pine forest surrounding Woburn Village. The Dukes Course hosted the British Masters for many [...]

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The golf course at Deal hosted the Open Championships in 1909 and 1029 and has since hosted many International and National Championships. It is situated 6 miles from Dover and is bordered to the East by the shingle beaches of the English Channel. This is Links in its finest form undulating, unpredictable firm links fairways [...]

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Mere Golf & Country Club situated in the heart of northern Cheshire. Mere boasts an 18 hole Golf Course, superb indoor teaching academy and leisure club. A privately owned Club with over 1,000 members. A fabulous facility that hosts many private functions, weddings and Corporate Golf events. A very picturesque golf course with 4 holes [...]

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