Buckinghamshire Golf Club
Buckinghamshire, EnglandGolf Course Review
Buckinghamshire Golf Club was designed by former European Tour pro and Ryder Cup Captain, John Jacobs, the course has played host to numerous professional tournaments.
The course itself heavily laded with water featuring on 7 of the first 12 holes. Despite the River Misbourne and Rover Colne being integral to the design, the large greens are perhaps the dominant feature. Large greens, some up to 45 yards long, mean varying pin positions can completely change the complexion of the hole.
It is the home of the LET. The Buckinghamshire is to LET what Wentworth is to the European Tour.
Buckinghamshire Golf Club Videos
The Golf World expose can be watched here
Get a feel for the course by watching a promo video here
Joe McDonnell & Evalu18 LtdFeatured Architect: Alister MacKenzie
As taken from his book, Golf Architecture, Alister MacKenzie felt the following were essential: 1 - The course, where possible, should be arranged in two loops of nine holes. 2 - There should be a large proportion of good two-shot holes and at least four one-shot holes. 3 - There should be little walking...
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- Jacobs, John
Consultants
- Lobb & Partners
- Tim Lobb
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Joe McDonnell & Evalu18 LtdFeatured Architect: Alister MacKenzie
As taken from his book, Golf Architecture, Alister MacKenzie felt the following were essential: 1 - The course, where possible, should be arranged in two loops of nine holes. 2 - There should be a large proportion of good two-shot holes and at least four one-shot holes. 3 - There should be little walking...
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