Faringdon Golf Course, founded in 1928, is situated in Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England, covering 200 acres with a renowned 18-hole parkland course. Designed by the esteemed Alister MacKenzie, the course boasts a par of 72 and is celebrated for its meticulously maintained fairways, mature trees, and strategically placed bunkers. A standout feature is the par-3 7th hole, which challenges golfers with its elevated tee requiring a precise shot over water to a well-protected green.
Located near the historic Faringdon Castle and adjacent to the picturesque River Ock, Faringdon Golf Course is easily accessible via the A420 and M4, providing convenient connections from Oxford and Swindon. The course has a storied history of hosting regional tournaments, including the Oxfordshire Open, attracting competitive golfers from across the region. Notable figures associated with the club include former Open Champion Peter Thomson, who has participated in exclusive member events.
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. Faringdon Golf Course remains a prestigious venue for enthusiasts seeking both competitive play and the tranquil beauty of Oxfordshire’s countryside.
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