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Burnham & Berrow Golf Club

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The club annually hosts the West of England Open Amateur Championship, which is traditionally played in September and attracts many of the top amateur golfers from the region. It is now a world-ranking event, and boasts several recognizable names on the famous trophy.
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Following World War II the golf club struggled financially and was forced to sell some land and redesign several holes as a result. However, despite these difficulties it continued to attract some of Britain's top amateur competitions, including the 1956
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The Channel Course is an 18-hole course with nine greens. Each hole has 2 separate tee positions, one of which is used on each loop of nine. The course is a 5,819-yard par-70 off the men's white tees and a 5,038-yard par-70 of the women's tees.
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The championship course is a full 18-hole links course and is the course on which all of the major competitions hosted by the club have been played. The scorecard for the championship course is as follows (all distances given in yards):
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which redesigned the course into much of the layout that currently still stands, the work on this redesign was completed in 1923. Following the redesigns the club would go on to host the
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by 1910 and was renamed to its current name of Burnham & Berrow Golf Club. Even in its early years the course began to host high-level amateur tournaments hosting the
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In more recent years the championship course has continued to host several top amateur competitions. It has hosted the
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and built in 1977, bringing the total number of holes available to members up to the present-day number of 27.
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which has hosted many of the leading amateur golf tournaments in Britain, including the
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The club has hosted the English Men's Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship for the
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a further 2 times in 1981 and 2006. The championship course has also hosted to 1999
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The club was first opened as Burnham Golf Club on a 9-hole layout designed by
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Having recovered financially, the 9-hole Channel course was designed by
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in 1999 with Great Britain and Ireland winning 15 points to 9.
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In 1913 a further redesign of the course was made by
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Burnham & Berrow Golf Club is located in Somerset
Somerset
Burnham & Berrow Golf Club is located in England
England
Coordinates
51°15′07″N 3°00′10″W / 51.25194°N 3.00278°W / 51.25194; -3.00278
Burnham on Sea
Somerset
England
Brabazon Trophy
British Ladies Amateur Golf Championship
English Amateur
Boys Amateur Championship
Jacques Léglise Trophy
http://burnhamandberrowgolfclub.co.uk
Designed by
William Herbert Fowler
Harry Colt
Par
Designed by
Fred Hawtree
Par
Somerset
England
Brabazon Trophy
English Amateur
Charles Gibson
William Herbert Fowler
British Ladies Amateur Golf Championship

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