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The 5813 yard course is set in 165 acres 500 feet above sea level and is characterised by its tight fairways cutting through mature trees and the small, fast, undulating and tricky greens. Conceived by the world renowned Harry S Colt, Lilleshall Hall Golf Club is in fact one of about 300 courses worldwide designed, developed or amended by this most famous of golf course architects. Other notable courses associated with Harry Colt include Wentworth, Woodhall Spa, Sunningdale and Royal St...
Date Added: Jun 7, 2007 Hits: 4 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
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The golf club started on the golf links attached to Wrekin College. By 1907 the club, then known as Wellington Golf Club, moved to a nine hole layout on land adjacent to Steeraway Farm, Wellington. At around the same time it was negotiating - phrase used loosely - with Lord Forester to use land from his estates on the side of the Wrekin to lay out new and improved links. By 1908 the basic agreements had been struck and the construction of the course began. From 1907 to 1910 the Club played at...
Date Added: Jun 18, 2007 Hits: 3 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
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Previously a ten-hole course at nearby Brimstree Hill, the members were able to buy the existing Georgian property and 113 acres of parkland in 1963 and turn it into the present 18-hole course.

The layout was designed by Frank Pennink of C. K. Cotton & Co. although the inital work of clearing, land drainage and fairways was done by the members. The course is now one of the best in the county with it's natural features shown in their finest form.

Measuring 6468...
Date Added: Jun 18, 2007 Hits: 7 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
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Nestled in rolling countryside on the outskirts of Telford, The Shropshire Golf Centre offers exceptional facilities and superb value for money. The unique 27-hole complex offers three loops of 9 holes plus a Par 3 Academy Course, 30 bay flood lit driving range, a comfortable and relaxed clubhouse, private rooms for private parties and meetings, and is also licenced for civil wedding ceremonies.
Date Added: Sep 2, 2007 Hits: 3 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
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Out of bounds from the tee on the left (car park) and right (driving range), bunkers on left and right of fairway at approximately 220 Yards. A very makeable par 4. The fairway slopes left to rights with thick rough on the right hand side. The second shot is made harder with the green sloping off towards a water hazard to the right hand side.
Date Added: Sep 2, 2007 Hits: 5 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
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