Ebook: All courses great and small: a golfer's pilgrimage to England and Wales
Author: Finegan James W
- Tags: Golf courses--England, Golf courses--Wales, Golf courses, Guidebooks, Golf courses -- England -- Guidebooks, Golf courses -- Wales -- Guidebooks, England -- Guidebooks, Wales -- Guidebooks, England, Wales
- Year: 2003
- Publisher: Simon & Schuster
- City: New York;England;Wales
- Language: English
- epub
Every golfer dreams of making a pilgrimage to the British Isles, and it sometimes seems as though every golfer is in fact making that pilgrimage, especially when you're trying to book a tee time. The legendary courses of Scotland and Ireland are magnificent shrines, but their fame has obscured the greatness of the golf to be found all across the landscape of England and Wales.
From the heathland in the north and center to the linksland on the coasts, England and Wales present an extraordinary variety of great golf experiences. In All Courses Great and Small, James W. Finegan treats the reader to a countries-wide survey of these golfing delights -- some famous, like the Open Championship venues of Royal Birkdale, Royal Lytham & St. Annes, and Royal St. George's; some well known, like Sunningdale, Wentworth, and The Belfry; and some gems that have long been hidden in plain sight, like The Addington (in suburban London) or Southport & Ainsdale (not ten minutes from Royal...