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Avro golf course is a hidden gem, tucked away at the end of Old Hall Lane in Woodford. Starting out as a practice area for golfers from the BAe factory, it was gradually developed by the members and became recognised as an official 9 hole course by…

A huge, granite stone by the first tee tells you that Ashton-on-Mersey Golf Club was founded in 1897 in the days when the horse that pulled the mower was indispensible. Since then the club has grown, surviving two World Wars and a fire that burned…

In 1903 a club was formed on a 9 hole course built by the Hassall family when the land was sold to William Hesketh Lever, the first Viscount Leverhulme. Interest in golf continued through three successive Viscounts until the death of the last holder…

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Helsby Golf Club is situated in leafy Cheshire in the North West of England, only 7 miles from the Roman city of Chester and 1.5 miles from J14 of the M56.

It is a very friendly members’ club – fully owned and run the members who have…

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Situated just outside the village of Astbury near Congleton, this scenic parkland course is played on both sides of the Macclesfield canal, with eight testing holes on the ‘clubhouse side’ and ten even more testing holes over the canal.
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Situated close to the old market town of Altrincham, Dunham Forest Golf and Country Club enjoys a beautiful woodland setting that was once part of the Earl of Stamford’s estate.
Now a charming but challenging 18-hole championship course, the land…

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Chester Golf Club was formed in 1901 and was known then as The Bache G.C., located on the Bache Hall Estate on the outskirts of Chester. A few years later, the landowner decided to sell the site and the Club had to search for a new location. …

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The Warrington Golf Club was founded in 1903 and is located on the south side of the town. Being positioned at the highest point in Warrington, it affords fine views of the local area, as well as the Pennines and Welsh hills, and the cities of…

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Disley Golf Club welcomes you to this traditional Club where golf has been played for over 125 years. Formed in 1889 this mature golf course is set amongst the stunning countryside on the Cheshire and Derbyshire border. The Club is situated ten miles…

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Antrobus Golf Club officially opened on 30th August 1993 when left and right handed cricketers, Mike Atherton and Neil Fairbrother simultaneously teed off on the 1st hole. The course was designed by the late Mike Slater and had taken only 24 weeks…

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The 31 acre site was sold in 1931 by Lady Carter to Bebington & Bromborough Council for £14,000. A park was opened to the public with a pitch and putt course at 3 pence a round and a 9 hole golf course followed in 1933.
The Men’s Section opened…

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Vale Royal Abbey Golf Course, designed by Simon Gidman and opened on 1998. Utilising the trees and lakes within the ancient grounds it is a beautiful parkland course. Constructed on good draining sandy soil, the course is playable 12 months a year.…

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An early image from Werneth Low G.C.

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Alsager Golf & Country Club is an 18 hole parkland course set in 87 acres. Opened in 1977, this course has the best panoramic views of Cheshire to be found anywhere in the county. It became a private members club in 1992 and since then the course has…

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In 1960 friends Pat Owen and Felice Humphreys-Jones applied to join Wallasey but were refused as only wives of male members could join. Warren Ladies Golf Club was then founded on a 9 hole municipal links in 1961 with its own constitution. …
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