Panmure Golf Club
Angus, ScotlandOverview
The original 1899 links were designed by Old Tom Morris and built by R Duff of Edinburgh. The same team was used to build the St Andrews New Course and Muirfield!
In 1953, Ben Hogan spent two weeks at Panmure Golf Club to practice and prepare for the Open. Afterward, he went on to win The Open just two miles down the road at Carnoustie Golf Links.
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Panmure Golf Club or Barry Links lies to the east of Dundee between Monifieth Golf Links and Carnoustie Golf Links. Set against the railway to the south, the Barry Links station is a few hundred metres from the 1st tee.
Panmure Golf Club Architectural History
The PGC played over the Monifieth Links before deciding to move to its present location and opened for play on October 7, 1899. They called upon Old Tom Morris to offer his opinion and suggestions before R Duff of Edinburgh built the course. In 1922, James Braid adjusted the design to the design we are familiar with today.
Evalu18 Featured Architect: James Braid
James Braid moved very little earth due to technological constraints. Minimal artificial features are present. Putting greens must be well guarded, often by dykes, directly in front of greens. Green size is governed by the length of the approach. Alternative tees are provided to allow play in all conditions. Bunkering...
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Evalu18 Featured Architect: James Braid
James Braid moved very little earth due to technological constraints. Minimal artificial features are present. Putting greens must be well guarded, often by dykes, directly in front of greens. Green size is governed by the length of the approach. Alternative tees are provided to allow play in all conditions. Bunkering...
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