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Alnmouth Golf Club

Foxton Hall,

Alnmouth, Northumberland NE66 3BE

  • Office

    +44 (0)1665 830 231
  • Pro shop

    +44 (0)1665 830 043
  • Golf pro

    Linzi Hardy (former Curtis Cup player).

About the course

  • The Course:

    18 holes. Mainly open parkland. Gently undulating terrain - a few slopes to climb.

  • Surroundings:

    Seaside location directly alongside Alnmouth Bay (North Sea).

  • Designer:

    Current design by English course architect Harry Colt (1930).

Back
tees
Club
tees
Front
tees
Yards
6449
6026
5752
Par
71
69
74
SSS or slope
72
69
74

Location

Latitude:

55.399818

Longitude:

-1.596043

How to get there:

1 mi NE of Alnmouth / 37 mi N of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Located o.5 mi north of the village of Alnmouth, ten minutes drive from the main A1 road.

Alnmouth Golf Club

3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.

Est. 1869

Alnmouth Golf Club, known locally as "Foxton," is home to a generally well-regarded golf course, which includes several attractive holes and features. This predominantly open parkland layout will test most facets of your game, ensuring a round with plenty of enjoyable golfing challenges. At this Stay&Play venue, the on-site accommodations are located close to the golf facilities. Worth visiting if you are in the area.

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Visitors

Who can play and when?

Visitors welcome on weekdays and weekends; more restricted on Fridays and Saturdays.

Must book in advance.

Green fees

Visitor fee, 18-holes in high season (April thru' Oct): £38 (weekdays & Sundays).

Credit cards accepted. Contact club for full details, discounts, packages, etc. [Last updated: 2018].

Other information

Players generally walk this course. Golf carts available for hire.

Practice facilities

Good

Did you know?

Alnmouth GC has a long and distinguished history as the fourth oldest golf club in England, dating back to 1869. The five oldest GOLF CLUBS in England, are generally considered to be: Royal Blackheath (1608); Royal North Devon - Westward Ho! (1864); London Scottish GC/Royal Wimbledon (1865); Alnmouth GC (1869) and Royal Liverpool - Hoylake (1869).

Where2Stay

  • Alnmouth Golf Club Dormy House3-star

    Foxton Hall, Alnmouth, Northumberland NE66 3BE.

    +44 (0)1665 830 231

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    One of Alnmouth Golf Club’s unique features is its onsite accommodation. The Dormy House occupies the first floor of the clubhouse with room for up to 26 guests. There is very little Dormy House accommodation left amongst English golf clubs, so Alnmouth upholds a uniquely British tradition.

    • Golf at this hotel:

      Alnmouth

    • Golf within 5 miles:

      No

    • Golf within 20 miles:

      Linden Hall; Bamburgh Castle (20 mi).

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