Benfield Valley Golf Course, established in 1982, is located in County Durham, England, spanning 190 acres with a distinguished 18-hole parkland course. Designed by the acclaimed golf course architect Tom Foulkes, the course boasts a par of 72 and is celebrated for its meticulously maintained fairways, mature trees, and strategically placed bunkers. A distinctive feature is the par-4 13th hole, which challenges golfers with its narrow fairway bordered by water hazards, requiring precision and strategic play for a successful approach to the green.
Situated near the historic Bowes Museum and adjacent to the scenic River Tees, Benfield Valley Golf Course is easily accessible via the A689, providing convenient connections from Durham and surrounding areas. The club has a rich history of hosting regional tournaments, including the County Durham Open, attracting competitive golfers from across the North East. The course’s undulating terrain and natural water features provide a strategic challenge, while the scenic views of local landmarks enhance the overall golfing experience. Benfield Valley Golf Course remains a prestigious venue for enthusiasts seeking both competitive play and the tranquil beauty of County Durham’s countryside.
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