Royal Troon Golf Club Royal Troon Golf Club Royal Troon Golf Club is a links golf course in Scotland, located in Troon, South Ayrshire, southwest of Glasgow. The club, which now has a total of 45 holes, was founded in 1878, initially with five holes. It lies adjacent to the Firth of Clyde. George Strath was appointed in 1881 as the club's first golf professional, and together with 1882 Open champion Willie Fernie (golfer), designed the original course, expanding it to 18 holes by 1888. The two were assisted by Charlie Hunter, greenskeeper of the neighbouring Prestwick Golf Club, in Troon's formative years. When
The Millbrook Golf Club five holes are protected by gorse and wispy fescue grasses. A particular feature of the course are ‘links style’ pot bunkers which complement sandy, free draining soil of the Greensand Ridge. All together this provides the golfer with a flavour of both links and heathland style golf whilst ensuring year round playability. The Millbrook Golf Club The Millbrook Golf Club is a golf club near Millbrook, west of Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England. It was established in 1980 as Lyshott Heath Golf Club. The Millbrook is owned by its Membership and reinvest revenues in making the club the best it can be