Five years of careful planning and hard work resulted in the completion of an 18-hole high quality “pay-and-play” golf course project at Burstwick Country Golf in 2007. The first nine holes opened for play in 2004, followed by the second nine three years later. There are some really challenging holes, where water comes into play…
Breinholtgård is considered one of the best courses in Denmark, with 27 holes made up of 3 individual 9-hole courses, and a challenging 9-hole par 3 course. It was Jonathan’s first golf course design in Denmark, which he worked on with local building architect, Michael Møller. This beautiful site, sandy and free-draining with heather in…
The new 9-hole Eagle course opened for play in May 2001. The course was extended from 18 to 27-holes, to create an 18-hole layout of over 6600 yards, plus a new 9-hole, par-30, academy course which offers challenges to every level of golfer. The project was extremely difficult to get planning consent for due to…
The Wildernesse Club embarked on an bunker remodelling programme in 2013 to rebuild and remodel all course bunkers in a modern “parkland” style that will provide consistency in terms of aesthetics, strategy, maintenance and playing quality. The course was originally laid out in 1890 by an unknown professional golfer, but was later modified by James…
GGD completed a total bunker renovation at Howley Hall GC, south of Leeds in 2016. Howley Hall was founded in 1900, and Dr Alister MacKenzie advised on upgrades to the club’s course in 1913. Jonathan Gaunt says: “The property is attractive – quite moorland-like in many ways, with a fair bit of heather and wispy…
This golf course has been created on a stunning parkland site surrounding the Wokefield Park 18th Century mansion house. The golf course, designed by Jonathan Gaunt in 1996, formed part of a £7 million redevelopment of an already successful 200-bed conference facility where DeVere Venues now has its headquarters. The site is undulating with many…
Jonathan Gaunt’s first golf course, designed in 1989 when he was 25 years old, is operated by Crown Golf – Europe’s largest golf operator. The course was built by Golf Landscapes Limited and Jonathan was not only the architect but also site construction manager. There are 18 holes on the main course (6646 yards, par…
This 18-hole golf course is atmospherically set in Kent, “The Garden of England”, on undulating chalk downland and within mature oak woodland in view of Canary Wharf and the Queen Elizabeth Bridge crossing the River Thames. It is a private member’s course, designed by Jonathan Gaunt in 1994, set in over 150 acres of parkland…
Castleknock was built between April and September 2004 and opened for play in July 2005. The championship standard 18-hole golf course and practice facilities were built for Monarch Properties Ltd and Tower Hotel Group on land that was previously part of the Somerton House demesne, overlooking wooded backdrop of the River Liffey valley – now…
Ramside Hall was the largest golf development in the North-East of England when it opened in April 1995. The Prince Bishops’ course is named after the warrior clergymen who ruled over the lawless North from Durham Castle after the Norman Conquest in the 11th Century. The Prince Bishop’s course was one of Jonathan’s first major…