Kington Golf Club, located in Kington, Herefordshire, is known as the highest 18-hole golf course in England. It has garnered recognition and high rankings in the latest Top 100 rankings by Golf World/Today's Golfer and National Club Golfer magazines. Additionally, it holds the top spot as the number one course in Herefordshire according to Top100golfcourses. co.
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The golf course was designed in 1926 by Major Cecil Hutchison, who also played a role in designing Gleneagles. Set in stunning National Trust property, the course offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. From the rich agricultural land of Herefordshire to the Welsh borders, players can enjoy uninterrupted vistas of The Brecon Beacons, The Black Mountains, The Clee Hills, The Shropshire Hills, and the Malvern Hills.
Although the course reaches its highest point at 1284 feet above sea-level, the majority of any climbing is done in the car on the way to the Clubhouse, so players need not be deterred. The terrain at Kington Golf Club is often described as an inland-links, boasting well-draining, springy moorland turf that remains playable even when other local courses are waterlogged.
Upon arrival at Kington Golf Club, players can expect to be warmly welcomed by the skylarks and the friendly staff. The Clubhouse offers a wide range of refreshments, allowing players to relax and enjoy the distant views over the picturesque landscape.
Recent events and news at Kington Golf Club include the annual Captain's Drive In, which took place on Sunday, January 7th, witnessed by enthusiastic members and guests. They also hosted the Autumn Open in November, attracting a full field of players who enjoyed good autumn conditions. Additionally, Kington Golf Club had the honour of hosting the year-end 36-hole championship of the European Players Tour in October.
To stay up-to-date with the latest promotions and news from Kington Golf Club, visitors can subscribe to their mailing list. Their website, managed by GolfWorking, provides easy access to information about the course, bookings, and the club's professional. Kington Golf Club is also active on social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
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To contact Kington Golf Club, individuals can reach their office at 01544 230 340 or email info@kingtongolf. Uk. The physical address of the club is Bradnor Hill, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3RE.