Rotherham GC, UK

In 2019, Rotherham GC commissioned us to undertake a course masterplanning exercise, focussing on a bunker remodelling programme, with the intention of reinstating James Braid’s original design features, which had been lost since he made improvements to Sandy Herd’s original layout in 1925. The course is set in 150 acres of undulating mature parkland surrounding…

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Wildernesse Club (2013)

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…

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Fairhaven Golf Club (2013)

Fairhaven GC has an excellent reputation as an “inland links” on flattish land, interspersed with pines, gorse and heather. The course is listed by Golf World in ‘The Best 10 Open Championship Qualifying Courses’ and ‘Great Britain & Ireland’s Best 10 Opening Holes’. Fairhaven moved to its current location, in what was then Lytham Hall…

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Dunstanburgh Castle Golf Club (2016)

We have been advising Dunstanburgh Castle GC since 2016 on design improvements to a number of holes on the classic traditional links course. Our work here has involved working closely with and advising the young greenkeeping team during the highly successful BIGGA Bunker Camp, hosted by Dunstanburgh Castle GC every November. All construction work is…

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