Southerness Golf Course
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Southerness Golf Course

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About Southerness Golf Course

Southerness Golf Club is an 18-hole links course on the Solway coast in Dumfries and Galloway. The club's official history states that MacKenzie Ross designed the course and that it was built in 1947. The routing occupies level coastal ground, making it unusually flat and straightforward to walk for a championship links.

Its golfing character comes from exposed coastal conditions, firm links terrain and the influence of wind rather than major elevation change. Southerness is a members' club but welcomes visitors who are members of recognised golf clubs, with visitor tee times available through BRS. The clubhouse, golf shop and catering facilities support both member and visitor play.

The course is an 18-hole links golf course. Designed by MacKenzie Ross, the course originally opened in 1947. It is semi-private, welcoming both members and visitors. On-site facilities include Pro Shop, Clubhouse, Dining, Bar.

History & Design

1947
Opened
MacKenzie Ross
Architects
Links
Course Style
MacKenzie Ross links on the Solway coast
Known For
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Origins

Southerness was created in the immediate post-war period on coastal land in Dumfries and Galloway. MacKenzie Ross designed the course, which was built in 1947.

Design Philosophy

The course uses a level coastal tract rather than large elevation changes. Its challenge is rooted in links turf, bunkering, exposed conditions and the variable wind from the Solway.

Today

Southerness remains an 18-hole members' links that welcomes visiting golfers from recognised clubs.

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Facilities

Pro ShopClubhouseDiningBar

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Green Fees

Fee TypePrice
£ Per Round£30 – £80
£ ££10.3 – £14
Day ££150
From ££16
Monday Thursday open am pm£10
Friday open am pm£9
Saturday & Sunday open am pm£8
Friday am pm£9
Saturday and Sunday open am pm£8
Monday Friday am pm£8
Saturday & Sunday am pm£8.3
Monday Thursday am pm£9

Prices shown are seasonal ranges. Check the course website for current rates.

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Course Design

Architect & designers

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Philip Mackenzie Ross was a Scottish golf course architect active primarily in the mid‑20th century, noted for…