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Courses have been selected to represent not only price but to offer excellent Golf to players of all standards, as well as providing first class clubhouse facilities.
Links and Seaside courses;
Seahouses:
Twelve holes of Links golf and six of parkland. Signature holes 10 over a liquid fairway with 15 over the sea. Short undemanding, but requires concentration.
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Dunstanburgh Castle, Embleton:
A James Braid gem of a pure Links course, with glorious views of Embleton Bay and Dunstanburgh Castle ruins. Clubhouse open to public.
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Goswick, Berwick upon Tweed:
Another James Braid masterpiece, set in the rolling dunes adjacent to the Holy Island of Lindisfarne. Excellent prices in the pro shop.
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Magdalene Fields, Berwick upon Tweed:
Set outside the Elizabethan Walls a course of character, flat with all the usual Links lumpy bits to tease and test. Staggering views to the south.
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Eyemouth:
Set overlooking the fishing port of Eyemouth, this course deserves its reputation as a fine tester of the golfer. The sixth holes is rated as one of the hardest in Scotland. Fine new clubhouse.
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Parkland courses:
Burgham Park, Felton:
Now almost fully mature this Mark James course offers a fine round of golf with lots of room to move, long but good hole variety. Excellent pro shop and clubhouse. Up to ten buggies available.
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Alnwick:
Set high above the Ducal town of Alnwick in Swans field Park, this parkland course is beautifully maintained and has much to admire, beware “The Lang Wang”!
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Duns:
The market town of Duns is justly proud of this rolling parkland course set in the centre of the borders with holes that delight or exasperate! New clubhouse with top-drawer facilities.
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The Hirsel, Coldstream:
Nestling in the parkland of The Earl of Hume’s estate (remember old Sir Alec ?) Recovering a loose shot from the burn on the 5th can disturb pure pleasure in this parkland. A course to savour in the splendid clubhouse after your round.
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