Silloth on Solway Golf Club
18 Hole Semi- Private
Silloth on Solway Golf Club
Station Road, Silloth, CA7 4BL Wigton, Cumbria, UK
Phone: +44 16973 31304, Fax: +44 16973 31782
- 18-Hole Course
- Practice area
Yes - every day.
Season: Year round
£70 - 120 (82-140 €) / 18 Holes
Thursday
18°C
Friday
17°C
Saturday
18°C
Characteristics
Often cited as one of the world's most underrated courses, Silloth on Solway offers a pure, traditional links experience in the remote beauty of Cumbria. Founded in 1892 with architectural influences from Willie Park Jnr and Alister MacKenzie, the layout is defined by rolling dunes, vibrant yellow gorse, and heather. Golfers face a strategic challenge featuring blind tee shots and sunken "Dell" greens, all set against the dramatic backdrop of the Solway Firth and the Galloway Hills. The wind plays a crucial role here, ensuring no two rounds are alike. After navigating the firm turf, the welcoming clubhouse provides a relaxed atmosphere and locally sourced cuisine, completing this authentic golfing pilgrimage.
The Course
18-Hole Course
Opened in 1892. Original design: David Grant. Remodeled by Willie Park Jr. & Alister MacKenzie. Style: Links.
Terrain: Undulating
Technical difficulty: Moderate - Hard
Scorecard
| Tee | Par | SSS | CR | Slope | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue (Men) | 72 | - | 72.6 | 136 | 6641 yards |
| White (Men) | 72 | - | 71.8 | 133 | 6408 yards |
| Yellow (Men) | 72 | - | 70.4 | 131 | 6141 yards |
| Red (Women) | 75 | 75 | 74.8 | 132 | 5806 yards |
Practice Facilities
- Practice Area
- Putting Green
- Pitching Green
- Chipping Green
- Practice bunker
Visitors
18-Hole Course
Visitors are welcome every day.
Advance booking is essential.
A valid handicap certificate from player's home club is required.
Etiquette
Proper golf attire is required. Denim jeans, collarless t-shirts and tracksuits are not acceptable.
Mobile phone permitted on course.
GPS devices approved.
Green Fees
18-Hole Course
| Green Fee | Monday - Sunday |
|---|---|
| March 29 - October 24 | |
| 18 Holes | £120 (140 €) |
| October 28 - March 28 | |
| 18 Holes | £70 (82 €) |
Amenities
Club Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Locker rooms
- Restaurant
- Bar
Pro Shop
Phone: +44 16973 32404
Rentals
- Trolley for hire
The Club
General Information
Founded: 1892
Membership: Available
Personnel
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Pro | Simon |
User Reviews
| 5 Stars: | 1 | |
| 4 Stars: | 0 | |
| 3 Stars: | 0 | |
| 2 Stars: | 0 | |
| 1 star: | 0 |
Most Recent Reviews
Original version
Heavy but links @ its best
Reviewed August 13, 2014
Who likes Links GC, must try this (heavy) Meadow times. Have fun!
Translated by Google.
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