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Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club

 Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk 9 holes · Heathland
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About the course

Founded in 1893, Royal Worlington is a nine-hole private members' club built on sandy soil with an inland links character. Despite its modest size, it has earned consistent recognition among the world's finest golf courses and currently hosts the Cambridge University Golf Society, attracting visitors who seek its exceptionally challenging layout and historic reputation.

Holes
9
Par
Type
Heathland
Founded
1893

Layout & location

Satellite view of Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club
Golf Links Road, Worlington · IP28 8SD
Weekday fee
from £50
Weekend fee
from £50
Driving range
No
Postcode
IP28 8SD

Setting. sandy-based soil, inland links feel, undulating terrain

Founded 1893.

Notable

  • voted best 9-hole golf club in the world by Golf Magazine in 2020
  • regularly appears in top 100 golf course lists
  • home to Cambridge University Golf Society
  • Bernard Darwin endorsement
  • Herbert Warren Wind quote

Facilities

  • clubhouse

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