Effingham Golf Club

Unknown to many, a recent bunker refurbishment makes it the perfect time to visit.

Effingham Golf Club

Surrey, KT24 5PZ, England

Overview

An excellent winter course, the chalk freely drains providing a welcome relief from the London clay.

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Effingham Golf Club sits on the chalky North Downs and offers spectacular views of the London skyline and the Chilterns.

A Harry Colt-designed course from the 1920s, the club has benefitted from recent work by Tom MacKenzie of MacKenzie & Ebert when they were called upon to renovate all of the club’s 75 bunkers.

Billed as England’s finest downland golf course, Effingham Golf Club was chosen to host Regional Qualifying for The Open Championship from 2006 to 2010.

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Effingham Golf Club - Videos


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Featured Architect: MacKenzie, Alister

As taken from his book, Golf Architecture, Alister MacKenzie felt the following were essential: The course, where possible, should be arranged in two loops of nine holes. There should be a large proportion of good two-shot holes and at least four one-shot holes. There should be little walking between...

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At A Glance

Facilities

Easy
Dog Friendly
Buggies
Trolleys
Fine
Driving Range
Short Game

Collections

Harry Colt Collection
Best English Golf Collection

Contact Details

Surrey, KT24 5PZ, England
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Location

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