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Woodham Golf & Country Club County Durham, England

Burnhill Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4PN

Nearest main town: Newton Aycliffe

Playing: Midweek: round £16.50 (one round), £22.00 (two rounds); day n/a. Weekend: round £26.50 (one round), £33.00 (two rounds); day n/a.

Facilities: Bar: 11 am-11 pm. Food: Lunch from 12pm-2.30pm. Dinner from 7pm-9.30pm.

Comments: Brute of a course. .. Fairly unnatural. .. Easily missable . .. Very tough for the beginner… Nice facilities but course lacks character.

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South Moor Golf Club County Durham, England

Rating: **

The Middles, Craghead, Stanley, DH9 6AG

E-mail: bryandavison@southmoorgc.freeserve.co.uk

Nearest main town: Durham

Playing: Midweek: round £15.00 (without member); day £22.00. Weekend: round £18.00 (without member); day £26.00.

Facilities: Bar: 11 am-11 pm. Food: Lunch and dinner from 11 am-9pm. Bar snacks.

Comments: Testing course and superb welcome in the clubhouse. . . Fair test of golf on well-presented course… Moor and heathland which never lets up … Golfing outpost that like many courses in area feels exposed… 12th a terrific hole. .. Open course that complements many courses in the area.

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