Welshpool Golf Club
Parkland

Welshpool Golf Club

18 holes • Par 70

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About Welshpool Golf Club

Welshpool Golf Club occupies Golfa Hill above Welshpool in Mid Wales. The club was founded in 1894 but moved twice before settling at its present hilltop property in 1930. The current course was designed by James Braid.

It is an 18-hole upland layout approximately 1,000 feet above sea level. The men's course is listed by the club at 5,700 yards and par 70, while the ladies' course measures 4,913 yards and plays to par 71. Its elevated, undulating ground and natural drainage are defining physical characteristics.

The course is an 18-hole parkland golf course. It plays to par 70, 5,700 yards. Designed by James Braid, the course originally opened in 1930. It is open to the public. On-site facilities include Clubhouse, Practice facilities.

History & Design

1930
Opened
James Braid
Architects
Parkland
Course Style
James Braid hilltop course on Golfa Hill
Known For
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Origins

Welshpool Golf Club was established in 1894, initially playing within the Deer Park of Powis Castle. The club subsequently moved to Red Bank before seeking a more permanent home.

Development

In 1930 the club settled on Golfa Hill. James Braid designed the course on the elevated, naturally draining terrain that remains the club's home.

Today

The club continues to operate the Braid-designed 18-hole course and welcomes visitors and societies, with live tee-time pricing published online.

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ClubhousePractice facilitiesMembership Available

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Course Design

Architect & designers

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James BraidDesigner

James Braid (1870–1950) was a Scottish professional golfer—one of the famed ‘Great Triumvirate’ alongside Vardon and…