St Annes Old Links Golf Club ***

Highbury Road East, Lytham St Annes, FY8 2LD

Nearest main town: Blackpool

 

Secretary: None

Tel: 01253 723597 Fax: 01253 781506

Professional: Mr D. Webster

Tel: 01253 722432 Fax: 01253 781506

Playing: Midweek: round £30.00; day £45.00. Weekend: round £50.00; day £50.00.

Facilities: Bar: 11 am-11 pm. Food: Breakfast and lunch from 9am-5pm.

Comments: Open qualifying course of some repute...Extremely long and tiring...Memorable links...Par-39th a legend in these parts...Worth it just for the 9th...An unknown links that deserves more acclaim. .. Real test if you want to make it to the Open.

 

Standish Court Golf Club ***

Rectory Lane, Standish, WN6 0XD

Nearest main town: Wigan

 

Secretary: Mr S. Dawson

Tel: 01257425777 Fax: 01257 425888

Professional: Mr T. Kershaw                  

Tel: 01257425777

Playing: Midweek: round £ 10.00; day £20.00. Weekend: round £15.00; day £30.00.

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

Comments: Short but well worth a look...Back nine cuts through woodland...Much admired little course...Very popular in the area...Basic facilities but course makes up for it.

 

Shaw Hill Hotel Golf & Country Club ***

Preston Road, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 7PP

Nearest main town: Chorley

 

Secretary: Mr P. Quibell

Tel: 01257 269221 Fax: 01257 261223

Professional: Mr D. Clarke                        

Tel: 01257 279222

Playing: Midweek: round £30.00; day n/a. Weekend: round n/a; day n/a.

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

Comments: Poor condition of tees and greens...Great layout in scenic location...Watery graves lurk everywhere...Peaceful and scenic...Fairly simple course but nice tranquil atmosphere.