Silloth On Solway Golf Club

Silloth On Solway Golf Club, a semi-private links course in Silloth, England, opened in 1892 and carries design credits from David Grant, Dr Alister MacKenzie, and Willie Park Junior. The layout runs to 6,641 yards from the tips across terrain of sand dunes, gorse, heather, undulating fairways, and sunken greens. Hole 9 is a par 3 played from an elevated tee down to a small island green with a steep drop to the right and deep bunkers. Hole 13 is a par 5 requiring a drive over banks of heather, a tight second through a narrow gully, and an approach to an elevated green at the top of a ridge. The course appears in the Planetgolf.com top 100 golf courses in the world and in the Top 100 Golf Courses ranking by Fergal O'Leary. It has hosted the 2012 English Amateur Championship, the 1972 Ladies British Strokeplay Championship, the 1976 Ladies British Amateur (Matchplay) Championship, and the 2000 English Ladies Championships, among other events. Rated 4.9 by 80+ Hole19 golfers. Junior lessons are available on site. The clubhouse includes the Nineteenth Hole bar and a restaurant serving meals made with local produce.