Parkstone Golf Club
Fact Sheet Golf Course
President:
Head pro:
Manager:
Holes:
18 holes
Par:
72
Distance (men/women): 6254y
Courcerating (men/women):
Slope (men/women):
Green Fee: £45 - £55
Cart Fee:
Architect:
Is there a hotel: No
Is there a restaurant: yes
Extra info
Parkstone is a traditional heath and heather golf course, with panoramic views over Poole Harbour in Dorset. The course is a varied test of golf, set amongst pines and heather-fringed fairways, where every hole presents a different challenge. Over the years many famous golfers, both amateur and professional, have been associated with the Parkstone Golf Club.
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Among the amateurs was the 1952 English Champion and Walker Cup player, Ernest Millward. Well-known ladies include former English Ladies' Champions Jeanne Bisgood and Barbara Dixon, together with former Curtis Cup Captain Maureen Garratt. Professionals to the Club include the 1938 Open Champion Reg Whitcombe, whose championship medal is on display in the Parkstone clubhouse, Ryder Cup player and well-known television commentator
Peter Alliss, together with Bill Shankland, former Rugby League star and twice third in the Open Championship.
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