This is a list of notable golf courses in the United Kingdom and the Crown Dependencies (

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England

Bedfordshire

* Ashridge Golf Club * Aspley Guise & Woburn Sands Golf Club * Bedford & County Golf Club * Bedfordshire Golf Club *

Dunstable Downs Golf Club Dunstable Downs Golf Club is a golf club in the southwest of Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England. It was established in 1906. As of 1995 the course measured 6251 yards. The club has hosted the British PGA Matchplay Championship The British PGA Ma ...

John O'Gaunt Golf Club John O'Gaunt Golf Club is a golf club, located two-and-a-half miles to the north-east of Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England, just north of the village of Sutton. It was established in 1948. The Club has two 18-hole courses; the original John O'Ga ...

Leighton Buzzard Golf Club Leighton Buzzard Golf Club is a golf club near Leighton Buzzard in Bedfordshire, England, not far from Mentmore Golf and Country Club. It lies north of Leighton Buzzard, just to the southwest of the village of Heath and Reach Heath and Reach ...

* South Beds Golf Club

Berkshire

Bearwood Lakes Golf Club Bearwood Lakes Golf Club is a golf club, located in Sindlesham, Berkshire, England. It was established in 1996. In 2019, a new purpose-built all-weather practice facility was inaugurated. Rankings * In 2018, the club was included in the lis ...

* East Berkshire Golf Club * Goring & Streatley Golf Club * Maidenhead Golf Club * Newbury & Crookham Golf Club * Royal Ascot Golf Club *

Sunningdale Golf Club Sunningdale Golf Club is a golf club in Sunningdale, Berkshire, England, located approximately west-southwest of London. Sunningdale Golf Club was founded in 1900 and has two eighteen hole golf courses: the Old Course, designed by Willie Park ...

** New Course ** Old Course *

Swinley Forest Golf Club Swinley Forest Golf Club is a golf club located in Swinley Forest off Coronation Road, three miles southwest of Ascot, Berkshire, England. It was established in 1909. The course measures a little over and was designed by Harry Colt Henry Sh ...

Temple Golf Club Temple Golf Club is a golf club located in Hurley, Berkshire, England. It is about 2 miles northwest of Maidenhead. It was opened in 1910. The course was designed by Willie Park Jr. It is recognised for its scenic beauty and its emphasis on s ...

* West Berkshire Golf Club

Buckinghamshire

* Beaconsfield Golf Club *

Buckinghamshire Golf Club Buckinghamshire Golf Club, containing the Denham Court Mansion, is a golf club near Denham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. It is accessed via Denham Country Drive off the M40 motorway near the junction with the M25 motorway. The gol ...

Burnham Beeches Golf Club Burnham Beeches Golf Club is a golf club, located in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England. Established in 1891, it is the oldest golf club in Buckinghamshire. Burnham Beeches' 18-hole golf course was built on land owned by the City of London Corpo ...

Gerrards Cross Golf Club Gerrards Cross Golf Club is a golf club, located at Chalfont Park in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire Buckinghamshire (), abbreviated Bucks, is a ceremonial county in South East England that borders Greater London to the south-east, Be ...

Harewood Downs Golf Club Harewood Downs Golf Club is a golf club, located circa south-east of Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England. It is located northwest of Chalfont Saint Giles and southeast of Amersham Amersham ( ) is a market town and civil parish within the un ...

Harleyford Golf Club Harleyford Golf Club is a golf club, located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England. It is located about 2 miles southwest of Marlow on a country estate near Harleyford Manor Harleyford Manor is a country house near Marlow in Buckinghamshire. ...

Lambourne Golf Club Lambourne Golf Club is a golf club in Dropmore, Buckinghamshire, England. It is located about a mile north of Burnham and about 3 miles northwest of Slough Slough () is a town and unparished area in the unitary authority of the same nam ...

Woburn Golf Club Woburn Golf Club is a golf club in England located in Little Brickhill, near Milton Keynes within the county of Bedfordshire, about northwest of central London. There are three courses at the Woburn property: the "Duke's Course", which op ...

** Duchess Course ** Dukes Course ** Marquess Course

Cambridgeshire

Gog Magog Golf Club Gog Magog Golf Club is a golf club, located in Shelford Bottom, Cambridgeshire, England. It is located about 4 miles south of Cambridge. History The Club was established in October 1901, founded by John Bascombe Lock. The course was designed by ...

** Old Course ** Wandlebury Course

Cheshire

Chester Golf Club Chester Golf Club is an English golf club, located in Curzon Park, Chester, Cheshire. The club participates in competitions and inter-club matches. Set on two levels, the 18-hole parkland course is contained within a loop of the River Dee. The ...

(Curzon Park)

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

St Mellion International Resort The St Mellion Estate, formerly St Mellion International Resort, is a hotel with golf and other recreational facilities in the parish of St Mellion, near Saltash, in east Cornwall. St Mellion, which comprises a hotel, conference facilities, h ...

Trevose Golf & Country Club Trevose Golf & Country Club is a 27-hole golf club in Cornwall, England which has hosted many of the leading amateur golf tournaments in Britain, including the Brabazon Trophy and professional events on the European Senior Tour. History The lan ...

Derbyshire

Buxton and High Peak Golf Club Buxton and High Peak Golf Club at Fairfield near Buxton in Derbyshire opened in 1887. The course is long with a par of 69. It is the oldest golf course in Buxton and one of the oldest in Derbyshire. Peak Practice golf driving range at Barms ...

* Cavendish Golf Club

Devon

Royal North Devon Golf Club Royal North Devon Golf Club, commonly abbreviated as RND, was founded in 1864, and is the oldest golf course in England. The course was designed by Scottish golfer Old Tom Morris. Geography RND is located on Northam Burrows between Northam an ...

Saunton Golf Club Saunton is a village located approximately two miles from Braunton on the North Devon coast in the South West of England. Several kilometres long, the village borders Braunton Burrows, the heart of North Devon's Biosphere Reserve, the first " ...

** East Course ** West Course

Dorset

* Ferndown Forest Golf Club * Meyrick Park Golf Course * Queen's Park Golf Course

County Durham

* Blackwell Grange Golf Club * Hartlepool Golf Club *

Seaton Carew Golf Club Seaton Carew Golf Club has held golf games since 1874, making it the tenth oldest golf club in England. The club is based in Seaton Carew, near Hartlepool on the North Sea coast, north of the River Tees in North East England. When it was firs ...

(22 holes, 5 "courses") * Stressholme Golf Club *

Woodham Golf and Country Club Woodham Golf and Country Club (formerly known as Rushyford Golf Club) is a golf club in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, England. The course, set over of parkland, opened in 1981, and was designed by James Hamilton-Stutt. The club's head profess ...

Wynyard Golf Club Wynyard Golf Club is a golf club situated in the village of Wynyard near Sedgefield, County Durham, England. The course was built in 1996 alongside the building of the Wynyard Estates development and was designed by Hawtree. The Wellington ...

East Sussex

* East Sussex National Golf Club -

Uckfield Uckfield () is a town in the Wealden District of East Sussex in South East England. The town is on the River Uck, one of the tributaries of the River Ouse, on the southern edge of the Weald. Etymology 'Uckfield', first recorded in writing as ...

Essex

Essex Golf & Country Club Essex Golf & Country Club is a private, 18-hole championship golf course located in LaSalle, Ontario, south of Windsor. History The club was established in 1902 under the name of Oak Ridge Golf Club, and from that date until 1910 played over a ...

Colchester Colchester ( ) is a city in Essex, in the East of England. It had a population of 122,000 in 2011. The demonym is Colcestrian. Colchester occupies the site of Camulodunum, the first major city in Roman Britain and its first capital. Colches ...

Frinton Golf Club Frinton Golf Club is a coastal golf club, located on the suburbs of Frinton-on-Sea, Essex, England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The I ...

Greater London

* Brent Valley Golf Club -

Hanwell Hanwell () is a town in the London Borough of Ealing, in the historic County of Middlesex, England. It is about 1.5 miles west of Ealing Broadway and had a population of 28,768 as of 2011. It is the westernmost location of the London post t ...

* Hounslow Heath Golf Club -

Hounslow Hounslow () is a large suburban district of West London, west-southwest of Charing Cross. It is the administrative centre of the London Borough of Hounslow, and is identified in the London Plan as one of the 12 metropolitan centres in Gr ...

London Scottish Golf Club London Scottish Golf Club near the windmill on Wimbledon Common is the third oldest golf club in England. It was founded in 1865 by members of the London Scottish Volunteer Rifles (later the London Scottish regiment), who were stationed on the c ...

Wimbledon Wimbledon most often refers to: * Wimbledon, London, a district of southwest London * Wimbledon Championships, the oldest tennis tournament in the world and one of the four Grand Slam championships Wimbledon may also refer to: Places London * ...

* Richmond Golf Club - Petersham * Richmond Park Golf Club -

Roehampton Roehampton is an area in southwest London, in the Putney SW15 postal district, and takes up a far western strip running north to south of the London Borough of Wandsworth. It contains a number of large council house estates and is home to the U ...

Riverside Golf Club Riverside Golf Club is a private golf club located in North Riverside, Illinois, a near west suburb of Chicago, Illinois. History Founded in 1893, Riverside Golf Club is one of the oldest golf clubs in the United States and was one of pione ...

Eltham Eltham ( ) is a district of southeast London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich. It is east-southeast of Charing Cross, and is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London. The three wards of Elt ...

Roehampton Club The Roehampton Club is a private members’ sports club in Roehampton in southwest London, England. It is set in of parkland, close to Richmond Park. Originally established in 1901 as an officers’ polo club, the Roehampton Club has sporting and ...

* Royal Mid Surrey Golf Club -

Richmond Richmond most often refers to: * Richmond, Virginia, the capital of Virginia, United States * Richmond, London, a part of London * Richmond, North Yorkshire, a town in England * Richmond, British Columbia, a city in Canada * Richmond, California, ...

Greater Manchester

Bury Golf Club Bury Golf Club, is a private golf course and country club, club in Unsworth, Bury, Greater Manchester, Bury, designed by Alister MacKenzie, Charles Hugh Alison, and Harry Shapland Colt. The club was originally located at a course in Redvales, Bu ...

Unsworth Unsworth is a village and residential area of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, in Greater Manchester, England. The population of Unsworth Ward, as of the United Kingdom Census 2011, 2011 census is 9,492. The village sits approximately north of ...

Chorlton-cum-Hardy Golf Club Chorlton-cum-Hardy Golf Club is a golf club in Chorlton-cum-Hardy in the southern suburbs of Manchester, England. It is separated from Sale Golf Club to the south only by the River Mersey. The clubhouse of the golf club is located at Barlow Hall, ...

Northenden Northenden is a suburb of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 14,771 at the 2011 census. It lies on the south side of the River Mersey, west of Stockport and south of Manchester city centre, bounded by Didsbury t ...

* Manchester Golf Club - Middleton

Hampshire

Army Golf Club Army Golf Club is a golf club in Dhaka Cantonment, Bangladesh operated by Bangladesh Army. The present president of the club Maj Gen Md Moshfequr Rahman, SGP, SUP, ndc, psc History Army Golf Club was founded on 28 May 2001. It was opened by th ...

- Aldershot *

Gosport and Stokes Bay Golf Club Haslar is on the south coast of England, at the southern tip of Alverstoke, on the Gosport peninsula, Hampshire. It takes its name from the Old English , meaning "hazel-landing place". It may have been named after a bank of hazel strewn on mars ...

- Haslar * Southampton City Golf Club -

Southampton Southampton () is a port city in the ceremonial county of Hampshire in southern England. It is located approximately south-west of London and west of Portsmouth. The city forms part of the South Hampshire built-up area, which also covers Po ...

Hertfordshire

* Ashridge Golf Club - Berkhamstead * Bassingbourn Barracks Golf Club - Royston * Batchwood Hall Golf Club - St Albans *

Bushey Hall Golf Club Bushey Hall Golf Club, founded by Robert Stewart Clouston in 1889, is one of the oldest parkland golf courses in Hertfordshire. Originally opened as a nine-hole course, it was extended to the full 18 holes by 1893 and is now a 6,005-yard course ...

- Bushey * Forest Hills Golf Club (Hertford) - Hertford * Hanbury Manor Golf Club - Thundridge *

Harpenden Common Golf Club Harpenden Common Golf ClubHCGC
official club website. is a private members' golf club in

Harpenden Harpenden () is a town and civil parish in the City and District of St Albans in the county of Hertfordshire, England. The population of the built-up area was 30,240 in the 2011 census, whilst the population of the civil parish was 29,448. Har ...

Moor Park Golf Club Moor Park Golf Club is a country club located in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England. It has two eighteen-hole golf courses, the High Course and the West Course, of which the High Course has hosted many professional and elite amateur tourname ...

- Rickmansworth * Oxhey Park Golf Club - Watford

Kent

* Ashford (Kent) Golf Club - Ashford *

Canterbury Golf Club Canterbury Golf Club is a private golf and country club located in the Cleveland suburb of Beachwood, Ohio, US. The club was formerly the home of the DAP Championship, part of the Web.com Tour Finals. A member club of the USGA, Canterbury has ...

- Canterbury * Chart Hills Golf Club - Headcorn * Kingshill Golf Club - West Malling *

Prince's Golf Club Prince's Golf Club, Sandwich is a links (golf), links golf course located in Sandwich, Kent, Sandwich in Kent in South East England. Prince's is immediately adjacent to the more famous Royal St George's golf club, and both clubs lie on the same ...

- Sandwich *

Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club is an 18-hole links golf course in southeastern England, in the town of Deal in the County of Kent (the course is often known simply as "Deal"). Founded in 1892, its name derives from Deal's membership of an ancient ...

- Deal *

Royal St George's Golf Club The Royal St George's Golf Club located in Sandwich, Kent, England, is a golf club in the United Kingdom and one of the courses on The Open Championship rotation and is the only Open rota golf course to be located in South East England. It has ...

- Sandwich * The London Golf Club - Sevenoaks

Lancashire

Blackpool Park Golf Club Stanley Park is a public park in the town of Blackpool on the Fylde coast in Lancashire, England. It is the town's primary park and covers an area of approximately . The park was designed to include significant sporting provisions, along with fo ...

- Blackpool * Darwen Golf Club - Blackburn * Fairhaven Golf Club - Lytham St Annes * Lancaster Golf Club - Lancaster * Lytham Green Drive Golf Club - Lytham St Annes *

Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, England, is one of the courses in the The Open Championship, Open Championship rotation. The Women's British Open has also been played on the course five times: once prior to being ...

Lytham St Annes Lytham St Annes () is a seaside town in the Borough of Fylde in Lancashire, England. It is on the The Fylde, Fylde coast, directly south of Blackpool on the Ribble Estuary. The population at the United Kingdom Census 2011, 2011 census was 42,954 ...

* St Annes Old Links Golf Club - St Annes on Sea * Silverdale Golf Club - Carnforth * Wilpshire Golf Club - Blackburn

Lincolnshire

Woodhall Spa Golf Club Woodhall Spa Golf Club is a private golf club in England, that is located to the north of Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire. The club was founded in 1891. In 1995 the club was purchased by the English Golf Union, who have since relocated their headqua ...

- Woodhall Spa

Merseyside

Formby Golf Club Formby Golf Club is a golf links in Formby, Merseyside, England. History Founded in 1884, the course was redesigned by Willie Park Jr. in 1912. Over the years the course has undergone some changes, including some in 1922 by James Braid. Major ...

- Formby *

Hillside Golf Club Hillside Golf Club is a golf club located in Southport, England. The club was founded in 1911. Classed as a "links" course, because of the type of vegetation and geography, it runs over 18 holes and about 7,000 yards, all the holes being between ...

Southport Southport is a seaside town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, England. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 90,336, making it the eleventh most populous settlement in North West England. Southport lies on the Irish ...

* Huyton & Prescot Golf Club - Huyton *

Prenton Golf Club Prenton Golf Club is a golf club to the south of Prenton, Merseyside Merseyside ( ) is a metropolitan and ceremonial county in North West England, with a population of 1.38 million. It encompasses both banks of the Mersey Estuary and co ...

Birkenhead Birkenhead (; cy, Penbedw) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England; historically, it was part of Cheshire until 1974. The town is on the Wirral Peninsula, along the south bank of the River Mersey, opposite Liver ...

Royal Birkdale Golf Club Royal Birkdale Golf Club is a golf course in the United Kingdom in North West England, located in Southport, Merseyside. It is one of the clubs in the rotation for both the Open Championship and Women's British Open and has hosted the Open Champio ...

- Southport *

Royal Liverpool Golf Club The Royal Liverpool Golf Club is a golf club in Wirral in Merseyside, England. It was founded in 1869 on what was then the racecourse of the Liverpool Hunt Club. It received the "Royal" designation in 1871 due to the patronage of the Duke of ...

, Hoylake *

Southport and Ainsdale Golf Club Southport and Ainsdale Golf Club is an 18-hole championship golf course in North West England, situated near the Merseyside (formerly Lancashire) towns of Southport and Ainsdale, north of Liverpool. The course is near the coast of the Irish Sea, s ...

- Southport * Wellington Golf Club - Wirral

Norfolk

Hunstanton Golf Club Hunstanton Golf Club is an 18-hole members golf club in Norfolk, England which has hosted many of the leading amateur golf tournaments in Britain including the Brabazon Trophy and English Amateur. History The course was first designed in 189 ...

- Old Hunstanton * Richmond Park Golf Club -

Thetford Thetford is a market town and civil parish in the Breckland District of Norfolk, England. It is on the A11 road between Norwich and London, just east of Thetford Forest. The civil parish, covering an area of , in 2015 had a population of 24,340 ...

Royal West Norfolk Golf Club Royal West Norfolk Golf Club is a golf club in Brancaster, Norfolk, England, about east of Hunstanton, between Brancaster Bay and the salt marshes. The links course opened in 1892. Simon Rayner is a professional at the club. The "Royal" club ...

- King's Lynn * Sheringham Golf Club - Sheringham

Northamptonshire

* Northampton Golf Club - Northampton

North Yorkshire

Fulford Golf Club Fulford Golf Club is a private golf club located approximately south of York, England. It was founded in 1906, moving to its current site, which had been approved by James Braid, in 1935. The golf course was designed by Charles MacKenzie, b ...

- York *

Ganton Golf Club Ganton Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Ganton, North Yorkshire, England. Founded in 1891, the course was initially designed by Tom Chisholm and Robert Bird, but modifications to the course have been made since by a number of people inclu ...

- Scarborough * Richmond Golf Club - Darlington * Skipton Golf Club - Skipton

Nottinghamshire

Notts Golf Club Notts Golf Club, more commonly referred to simply as Hollinwell, is an 18-hole members golf club in Nottinghamshire, England which has hosted a number of leading amateur and professional competitions. The course has widely been reviewed as one o ...

(Hollinwell) *

Radcliffe-on-Trent Golf Club Radcliffe-on-Trent Golf Club is a golf course in Radcliffe-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England. It was founded as a nine-hole parkland golf course in 1909. It was extended to an 18-hole course in 1925 after the club bought land from the Manv ...

Oxfordshire

Frilford Heath Golf Club Frilford Heath Golf Club is a 54-hole golf club in Frilford, Oxfordshire, set amongst 500 acres of heathland to the southwest of Oxford city. History Frilford Heath was founded in 1908 by Dr Harry Challenor (a local physician), A.E. Preston, a ...

** Blue Course ** Green Course ** Red Course * The Oxfordshire Golf Club

Shropshire

* Church Stretton Golf Club *

Llanymynech Golf Club Llanymynech Golf Course is situated atop Llanymynech Hill overlooking the villages of Llanymynech and Pant, approximately from Welshpool, right on the Welsh/English border. From the course it is possible to view 12 of the old 'shire counties', i ...

Somerset

Burnham & Berrow Golf Club Burnham & Berrow Golf Club is a 27-hole members golf club in Somerset, England which has hosted many of the leading amateur golf tournaments in Britain, including the Brabazon Trophy and English Amateur. History The club was first opened as Bur ...

** Championship Course ** Channel Course (9 holes) *

Enmore Park Golf Club Enmore Park Golf Club is a golf country club, club set within the Quantock hills, an area of outstanding natural beauty, and in the village of Enmore, Somerset, Enmore within the county of Somerset in England. It has a parkland golf course, cou ...

* Long Ashton Golf Club

South Yorkshire

Lindrick Golf Club Lindrick Golf Club is a golf course in South Yorkshire and is also a site of special scientific interest (SSSI). The SSSI covers and was designated for its biological interest. The site was notified in 1987. The course is situated on the ...

- Worksop

Suffolk

* Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club - Felixstowe

Surrey

Foxhills Golf Club Foxhills is a golf club and resort located in Ottershaw, Surrey, United Kingdom. It was established in 1975 and named for Charles James Fox on whose former estate it's located. Foxhills is credited with helping launch the career of Ryder Cup playe ...

Ottershaw Ottershaw is a village in the Borough of Runnymede in Surrey, England, approximately southwest of central London. The village developed in the mid-19th century from a number of separate hamlets and became a parish in its own right in 1871. The ...

Guildford Golf Club Guildford Golf Club is a private members golf club located in Merrow, Guildford, England. Founded in 1886, it is the oldest golf club in the county of Surrey. History Until 1870, the golf course was actually a race course. Laid out on land th ...

- Guildford * Oak Park Golf Club - Farnham *

Walton Heath Golf Club Walton Heath Golf Club is a golf club in England, near Walton-on-the-Hill in Surrey, southwest of London. Founded in 1903, the club comprises two 18-hole golf courses, both of which are well known for having heather covering many of the areas o ...

- Tadworth *

Wentworth Golf Club Wentworth Club is a privately owned golf club and country club in Virginia Water, Surrey, on the south western fringes of London, not far from Windsor Castle. The club was founded in 1922. Beijing-based Reignwood Group bought the club in Septe ...

- Bagshot

Warwickshire

The Belfry The Belfry is a golf resort and hotel in Wishaw, Warwickshire, close to Sutton Coldfield, England, located approximately 8 miles from the centre of Birmingham. It was acquired by KSL Capital Partners in August 2012. The resort has three golf c ...

** Brabazon Course ** Derby Course ** PGA National Course *

Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club The Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club is a hotel and country club complex in England. Operated by Marriott Hotels & Resorts, it is located to the east of Birmingham Airport in Warwickshire. The Forest of Arden has two golf courses, the Arden ...

West Midlands

Little Aston Golf Club Little Aston Golf Club is an 18 hole members golf club located within the Little Aston Park Private Estate in Sutton Coldfield, England which has hosted a variety of leading professional and amateur tournaments including the Schweppes PGA Clos ...

- Sutton Coldfield

West Sussex

* Mannings Heath Golf Club - Horsham * Worthing Golf Club - Worthing

West Yorkshire

* Horsforth Golf Club - Horsforth *

Ilkley Golf Club Ilkley Golf Club is a golf club in North Yorkshire, England, just outside the town of Ilkley in West Yorkshire. It is located about a mile to the northwest of Ilkley and southeast of Addingham. The River Wharfe flows past the course. It was esta ...

- Ilkley *

Moortown Golf Club Moortown Golf Club is a golf club located in Alwoodley, near Leeds, England. It was founded in 1909, and the championship golf course was designed by Dr Alister MacKenzie.

- Leeds * Skipton Golf Club - Skipton

Worcestershire

* Blackwell Golf Club

Channel Islands

Guernsey

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* St. Pierre Park Golf Club

Jersey

* La Moye Golf Club

Northern Ireland

County Antrim and Belfast

Balmoral Golf Club Balmoral Golf Club is located on Lisburn Road, in south Belfast, three miles south of the city centre. It is an 18-hole course with a par of 69. The course was founded in 1914. The course is comparatively flat in nature and has a number of intent ...

- Belfast *

Belvoir Park Golf Club The Belvoir Park Golf Club is in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The course has eighteen holes with a par of 71. History and attributes The course was founded in 1927, designed by Harry Colt. Each round being just under 6,600 yards, Belvoir Park has p ...

- Belfast *

Cliftonville Golf Club Cliftonville Golf Club is located on Westland Road in north Belfast. It consists of a 9-hole course with an eighteen-hole par of 70. The club was founded in 1911. The course lies underneath the shadow of Cavehill Cave Hill or Cavehill is a ...

- Belfast *

Dunmurry Golf Club Dunmurry Golf Club is located in Dunmurry Lane, south-west Belfast, Northern Ireland. It consists of an 18-hole course with a par of 70. Founded in 1905, the club was originally located in Upper Dunmurry Lane. The original 9-hole course was desig ...

- Dunmurry *

Malone Golf Club Malone Golf Club is a golf club located near Belfast, Northern Ireland. History The club, founded in 1895, hosted the 1933 Irish Open, won by Bob Kenyon Ernest William Henry "Bob" Kenyon (16 March 1905 – 15 March 1988) was an English pro ...

- Belfast *

Royal Portrush Golf Club Royal Portrush Golf Club is a private golf club in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The 36-hole club has two links courses, the Dunluce Links (the championship course) and the Valley Links. The former is one of the courses on the rota of the Ope ...

- Portrush *

Ireland - Lisburn

County Down

Royal Belfast Golf Club The Royal Belfast Golf Club is located on the southern shores of Belfast Lough at Craigavad in County Down, seven miles from the centre of Belfast. Founded in 1881 the club claims to be the oldest such club in Ireland. The present course was design ...

- Holywood *

Royal County Down Golf Club Royal County Down Golf Club is a golf club in Northern Ireland, located in Newcastle, County Down. It opened on 23 March 1889 and is one of the oldest golf clubs in Ireland. It has two 18-hole links courses, the Championship Course and the Ann ...

- Newcastle

County Londonderry

* Moyola Park Golf Club - Castledawson * Portstewart Golf Club - Portstewart

Scotland

Aberdeenshire and Grampian

* Aboyne Golf Club - Aboyne * Buckpool Golf Club - Buckie * Duff House Royal Golf Club - Banff *

Murcar Links Golf Club Murcar Links Golf Club is a golf club in northern Aberdeen, Scotland, to the north of the Royal Aberdeen Golf Club. The 18-hole, par 71, 6,516 yard course was established in 1909. The course was designed by Archie Simpson and later changed b ...

- Aberdeen * Newburgh On Ythan Golf Club - Newburgh * Peterhead Golf Club - Peterhead * Portlethen Golf Club - Aberdeen *

Royal Aberdeen Golf Club Royal Aberdeen Golf Club in Aberdeen, Scotland, was founded in 1780 and claims to be the sixth oldest golf club in the world. It was founded as the Society of Golfers at Aberdeen, and became the Aberdeen Golf Club in 1815 subsequently receiving r ...

- Aberdeen

Fife

Crail Golfing Society The Crail Golfing Society is a Scottish golf club established in February 1786 in the Golf Hotel, Crail, Fife. The society is the seventh oldest golf club in the world. Its oldest course, Balcomie, was formally laid out by Old Tom Morris in 18 ...

, Balcomie Links - Crail *

Elie Golf Club The Golf House Club, Elie established in 1875, is a historic members golf club located in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. Members have playing rights over Elie Links, a UK Top 100 Golf Course. Approximately ten miles from the " spiritual home of ...

- Elie and Earlsferry * Fairmont St Andrews, Kittocks Course - St Andrews *

Old Course at St Andrews The Old Course at St Andrews, also known as the Old Lady or the Grand Old Lady, is considered the oldest golf course. It is a public course over common land in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland and is held in trust by the St Andrews Links Trust under ...

- St Andrews *

St Andrews Links St Andrews Links in the town of St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, is regarded as the "Home of Golf.” It has one of the oldest courses in the world, where the game has been played since the 15th century. Today there are seven public golf courses; the ...

, Balgove Course - St Andrews * Scotscraig Golf Club - Tayport

Highland

Moray Golf Club Moray Golf Club is situated in Lossiemouth (on the south coast of the Moray Firth), Moray, Scotland. The club has two eighteen-hole courses appropriately called the ''Old Course'' and the ''New Course''. The club has played host to many cham ...

- Lossiemouth *

Nairn Golf Club Nairn Golf Club is a golf course in Nairn, Scotland. The Nairn Golf Club is noted for hosting the 1999 Walker Cup, 2004 Jacques Léglise Trophy, 2012 Curtis Cup, and the 2021 Amateur Championship The Amateur Championship (sometimes referred ...

- Nairn *

Royal Dornoch Golf Club Royal Dornoch Golf Club is a golf club in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland. It is generally referred to as Royal Dornoch. The club has two 18-hole courses: the Championship Course and the Struie Course. The older Championship Course is a links cour ...

- Dornoch * Wick Golf Club - Wick

Lothians

* Balbardie Park of Peace Golf Course - Bathgate * Binny Golf Club - Broxburn * Broomieknowe Golf Club - Bonnyrigg *

Bruntsfield Links Bruntsfield Links is of open parkland in Bruntsfield, Edinburgh, immediately to the south-west of the adjoining Meadows. Unlike The Meadows, which formerly contained a loch drained by the end of the 18th century, Bruntsfield Links has always ...

- Edinburgh *

Muirfield Muirfield is a privately owned golf links which is the home of The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. Located in Gullane, East Lothian, Scotland, overlooking the Firth of Forth, Muirfield is one of the golf courses used in rotation for The ...

- Gullane *

North Berwick Golf Club The North Berwick Golf Club (NBGC), at North Berwick, East Lothian, was founded in 1832. It is the 13th oldest golf club in the world and only St Andrews hosts a club which has played continuously over the same course for longer. Although the NBGC ...

- Berwick * Polkemmet Golf Club - Bathgate *

The Royal Burgess Golfing Society of Edinburgh The Royal Burgess Golfing Society of Edinburgh is a Scottish golf club, which holds claim to be the oldest golfing society in the world, with references to it being instituted in 1735 dating from 1834. The club enjoys a parkland course located ...

- Edinburgh *

Royal Musselburgh Golf Club The Royal Musselburgh Golf Club is a Golf club (institution), golf club at Prestongrange House, Prestongrange near Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland, on the B1361. Between 1774 and 1926, the club was based at Levenhall Links, Musselburgh. Hi ...

- Prestonpans * Tantallon Golf Club - Berwick *

Turnhouse Golf Club Turnhouse Golf Club is a golf club situated in the West of Edinburgh on Lennie Hill at Turnhouse, Scotland. History The course dates back to 1897 when there were only 9-holes. By 1900, the layout was expanded to 18 holes and James Braid made a ...

- Edinburgh

Scottish Borders

Galashiels Golf Club Galashiels Golf Club is a golf course to the north of Galashiels, Scotland. The course was reduced from 18 holes to 9 holes in 2008. History Founded in 1884, the nine-hole course was laid out around Appletreeleaves House and alongside the Ladhope ...

- Galashiels

Tayside

King James VI Golf Club King James VI Golf Club, located in Perth, Scotland, is a private golf course also open to visitors. The River Tay setting is notable as it is the country's only self-contained course on a river island. The Island course is only accessible by f ...

- Perth *

Murrayshall Country Estate & Golf Club Murrayshall Country Estate & Golf Club, in Scone, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, features two 20th-century golf courses surrounding a 17th-century house.

- Scone *

Panmure Golf Club Panmure Golf Club is a golf club close to the village of Barry, Angus, Scotland. It is one of the clubs that originally helped purchase the Amateur Championship trophy, and is one of the oldest golf clubs in the world, dating back to 1845. It ...

- Carnoustie *

Royal Perth Golfing Society The Royal Perth Golfing Society, or its full name of The Royal Perth Golfing Society & County and City Club, is a golfing and private members club in Perth, Scotland, with premises overlooking the North Inch. History The Perth Golfing Socie ...

- Perth

West Coast

Dullatur Golf Club Dullatur is a village (population 720 (est. 2012)) near Cumbernauld, Scotland. Like Condorrat, Castlecary and Luggiebank, it predates the new town of Cumbernauld, and of those only Condorrat was officially included in the designated area. Its na ...

Glasgow Glasgow ( ; sco, Glesca or ; gd, Glaschu ) is the most populous city in Scotland and the fourth-most populous city in the United Kingdom, as well as being the 27th largest city by population in Europe. In 2020, it had an estimated popul ...

* Erskine Golf Club - Bishopton *

Glasgow Golf Club Glasgow Golf Club, founded in May 1787, is the ninth oldest golf club in the world. It has changed location several times during its history, but has been based at Killermont in Bearsden since 21 May 1904. The Club is unusual in also having a l ...

* Kilmarnock (Barassie) Golf Club -

Troon Troon is a town in South Ayrshire, situated on the west coast of Ayrshire in Scotland, about north of Ayr and northwest of Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Troon has a port with freight services and a yacht marina. Up until January 2016, P&O Ferrie ...

* Kirkhill Golf Club -

Cambuslang Cambuslang ( sco, Cammuslang, from gd, Camas Lang) is a town on the south-eastern outskirts of Greater Glasgow, Scotland. With approximately 30,000 residents, it is the 27th largest town in Scotland by population, although, never having had a ...

Loch Lomond Golf Club Loch Lomond Golf Club is located in Luss, Argyll & Bute, Scotland on the shore of Loch Lomond. The course occupies land previously held by Clan Colquhoun and includes the clan's seat of Rossdhu House as its clubhouse. History While Clan Colquho ...

Dunbartonshire Dunbartonshire ( gd, Siorrachd Dhùn Breatann) or the County of Dumbarton is a historic county, lieutenancy area and registration county in the west central Lowlands of Scotland lying to the north of the River Clyde. Dunbartonshire borders P ...

Machrihanish Golf Club The Machrihanish Golf Club is a classic Scottish links course situated in Machrihanish north of the Mull of Kintyre. The main course, with views of the western seaboard including the Paps of Jura and Ireland, was ranked the No. 39 course outs ...

Campbeltown Campbeltown (; gd, Ceann Loch Chille Chiarain or ) is a town and former royal burgh in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It lies by Campbeltown Loch on the Kintyre peninsula. Campbeltown became an important centre for Scotch whisky, and a busy fishing ...

Prestwick Golf Club Prestwick Golf Club is a golf course in Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is approximately southwest of Scotland's largest city, Glasgow. Prestwick is a classic links course, built on the rolling sandy land between the beach and the hin ...

Prestwick Prestwick ( gd, Preastabhaig) is a town in South Ayrshire on the west coast of Ayrshire in Scotland about southwest of Glasgow. It adjoins the larger town of Ayr to the south on the Firth of Clyde coast, the centre of which is about south, an ...

Renfrew Golf Club Renfrew Golf Club is based in Renfrew, Scotland. It is situated in the Blythswood Estate, near to the River Cart and the River Clyde. History The club was established on 28 September 1894. A group of wealthy businessmen from Renfrew and Govan ...

Renfrew Renfrew (; sco, Renfrew; gd, Rinn Friù) is a town west of Glasgow in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. It is the historic county town of Renfrewshire. Called the "Cradle of the Royal Stewarts" for its early link with Scotland's former ...

Royal Troon Golf Club Royal Troon Golf Club is a Links (golf), links golf course in Scotland, located in Troon, South Ayrshire, southwest of Glasgow. Founding and early years The club, which now has a total of 45 holes, was founded in 1878, initially with five holes ...

Wales

Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Glamorganshire Golf Club Glamorganshire Golf Club is located in Lower Penarth in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, 7.3 miles (11.7 kilometres) south west from the capital city of Cardiff and is one of the oldest golf clubs in Wales. The club was founded by the Earl of Plym ...

Penarth Penarth (, ) is a town and Community (Wales), community in the Vale of Glamorgan ( cy, Bro Morgannwg), Wales, exactly south of Cardiff city centre on the west shore of the Severn Estuary at the southern end of Cardiff Bay. Penarth is a weal ...

Llanishen Golf Club Llanishen Golf Club is a golf course in Thornhill, north of Llanishen on the northern outskirts of Cardiff, Wales. It lies across the M4 motorway from Cardiff. The parkland course, which was 5338 yards as of 2005, is set to the backdrop of Caer ...

Cardiff Cardiff (; cy, Caerdydd ) is the capital and largest city of Wales. It forms a principal area, officially known as the City and County of Cardiff ( cy, Dinas a Sir Caerdydd, links=no), and the city is the eleventh-largest in the United Kingd ...

Radyr Golf Club Radyr Golf Club is a golf course in Radyr, northwestern Cardiff, Wales. It is the oldest existing golf club in Cardiff, established on 29 November 1902, following the breakup of Lisvane Golf Club, the preceding year. History In 1904 the club ho ...

Wenvoe Castle Golf Club Wenvoe Castle Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course near Barry and Wenvoe in the Vale of Glamorgan off the A4050 road, situated to the south of Cardiff, the capital of Wales. The club was founded in 1936 around Wenvoe Castle Wenvoe Castle was a cas ...

Wenvoe Wenvoe ( cy, Gwenfô) is a village, community and electoral ward between Barry and Cardiff in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Nearby are the Wenvoe Transmitter near Twyn-yr-Odyn and the site of the former HTV Wales Television Centre at Culverhouse ...

* Whitchurch Golf Club -

Carmarthenshire

* Glyn Abbey Golf Club -

Kidwelly Kidwelly ( cy, Cydweli) is a town and community in Carmarthenshire, southwest Wales, approximately northwest of the most populous town in the county, Llanelli. In the 2001 census the community of Kidwelly returned a population of 3,289, inc ...

* Machynys Peninsula Golf Club -

Llanelli Llanelli ("St Elli's Parish"; ) is a market town and the largest community in Carmarthenshire and the preserved county of Dyfed, Wales. It is located on the Loughor estuary north-west of Swansea and south-east of the county town, Carmarthen. ...

Denbighshire / Flintshire / Wrexham

* Denbigh Golf Club -

Denbigh Denbigh (; cy, Dinbych; ) is a market town and a community in Denbighshire, Wales. Formerly, the county town, the Welsh name translates to "Little Fortress"; a reference to its historic castle. Denbigh lies near the Clwydian Hills. History ...

* Holywell Golf Club -

Holywell Holywell may refer to: * Holywell, Flintshire, Wales * Holywell, Swords, Ireland * Holywell, Bedfordshire, England * Holywell, Cambridgeshire, England * Holywell, Cornwall, England * Holywell, Dorset, England * Holywell, Eastbourne, East Susse ...

* Mold Golf Club - Mold, Flintshire, Mold * Old Padeswood Golf Club - Mold, Flintshire, Mold * Rhyl Golf Club - Rhyl

Gwynedd and Conwy

* Abergele Golf Club - Abergele * Abersoch Golf Club - Abersoch * Nefyn & District Golf Club - Pwllheli

Newport / Monmouthshire / Torfaen / Blaenau Gwent

* Alice Springs Golf Club - Usk * Celtic Manor Hotel & Country Club - Newport, Wales, Newport * Llanwern Golf Club - Llanwern * Monmouth Golf Club - Monmouth * The Rolls of Monmouth Golf Club - Monmouth

Powys

- Llanymynech

Rhondda Cynon Taff / Merthyr Tydfil County Borough / Caerphilly

* Aberdare Golf Club - Aberdare * Caerphilly Golf Club - Caerphilly

Swansea / Neath Port Talbot / Bridgend

* Inco Golf Club - Swansea * Langland Bay Golf Club - Swansea * Royal Porthcawl Golf Club - Porthcawl * Southerndown Golf Club - Bridgend

References

External links

History Today: Scottish Croquet: The English Golf Boom, 1880-1914
{{Golf Golf clubs and courses in the United Kingdom, Lists of golf clubs and courses, United Kingdom, courses Lists of sports venues in the United Kingdom, Golf courses

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Wales

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Gwynedd and Conwy

Newport / Monmouthshire / Torfaen / Blaenau Gwent

Powys

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Swansea / Neath Port Talbot / Bridgend

See also

References

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