Leadhills Golf Club
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 Leadhills Golf Club | |
| Club information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Established | 1935 |
| Type | Public |
| Total holes | 9 |
| Website | Leadhills Golf Club |
| Par | 34 |
Leadhills Golf Club is a golf course located in Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.[1][2][3]
History[edit]
The club was founded in 1935. An exhibition game was played as part of the opening ceremony, players included Walker Cup player Leonard Crawley.[4]
The clubhouse was upgraded in 2013.[5][6]
Course[edit]
It is Scotland's highest golf course at 1,500 feet (460 m) above sea level.[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]
Members[edit]
In 2011, Leadhills Golf Club players Jaq Tennant and Bryce Kane starred with Colin Montgomerie at the final of Monty’s Monthly Medal at The Carrick Golf Course on Loch Lomond. The pair struck their tee shots closer to the hole than Monty in the Par 3 Challenge, with Craig Shand finishing second in the 18-hole competition and Jaq third also on 33 points.[17][18]
Footgolf[edit]
As of 2020, visitors can also play footgolf on the course.[19]
References[edit]
- ↑ Leadhills Golf Club, Leadhills Estate, 16 October 2019
- ↑ Make Your Way Leadhills, Community Action Plan
- ↑ Travel: A stay at Golden Hills is holy satisfying, The Scotsman, 15 August 2015
- ↑ Leadhills Golf Club, Forgotten Greens of Scotland
- ↑ Leadhills Golf Club plans new clubhouse, Glasgow World, 19 April 2013
- ↑ THINGS ARE STARTING TO LOOK ‘ALL-WHITE’ FOR THE FUTURE AT LOWTHER HILLS SKI CLUB, Dumfries & Galloway! What's Going On?, 15 December 2015
- ↑ Leadhills Golf Club, Scottish Golf Courses
- ↑ Glorious Gentlemen: Tales from Scotland's Stalkers, Gillies and Keepers (Chapter 7), Bruce Sandison; 2012; ISBN 9781845024611 Search this book on
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- ↑ The Nine Holer Guide: Scotland's Nine-Hole Golf Courses (Central Chapter), Derek McAdam; 2013; ISBN 9781908373601 Search this book on .
- ↑ Leadhills and the Joys of Gutta Percha by Mark Rowlinson, Golf Club Atlas, 30 March 2009
- ↑ Britain's Highest Places, The Telegraph, 11 December 2017
- ↑ Grant helps Britain’s highest golf course soar to peak condition, Golf Business News, 19 January 2015
- ↑ The Highest Golf Courses in Great Britain, Golf Today, August 2010
- ↑ SCOTIA EXPLORATION - BASE OF OPERATIONS IN LEADHILLS, Scotia Exploration
- ↑ It's high tee for four in cancer cash drive, Glasgow Evening Times, 11 June 2007
- ↑ DID YOU KNOW…? 10 FACTS ABOUT LANARKSHIRE, Scottish Field, 28 May 2019
- ↑ Leadhills golfers star at Monty’s Monthly Medal, Glasgow World, 9 October 2011
- ↑ Prizes handed out at Leadhills Golf Club, Glasgow World, 25 December 2011
- ↑ Leadhills Golf Club, Facebook, 17 July 2020
External links[edit]
Coordinates: 55°48′16″N 4°10′26″W / 55.804440°N 4.173829°W
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