Royal County Down Golf Club
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Royal County Down Golf Club is a golf club in Northern Ireland, located in Newcastle, County Down. It opened on 23 March 1889 and is one of the oldest golf clubs in Ireland. It has two 18-hole links courses, the Championship Course and the Annesley Links.[1]
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Club information | |
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Coordinates | 54.218°N 5.884°W / 54.218; -5.884 |
Location | Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland |
Established | 1889, 135 years ago |
Total holes | 36 |
Events hosted | Senior British Open The Amateur Championship British Ladies Amateur Curtis Cup Walker Cup Irish Open |
Website | royalcountydown.org |
Championship Links | |
Designed by | Old Tom Morris; George Combe; Harry Vardon; Harry Colt |
Par | 71 |
Length | 7,186 yards (6,571 m) |
Course rating | 75.0 |
Slope rating | 142 |
Annesley Links | |
Par | 66 |
Length | 4,617 yards (4,222 m) |
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