The Scottish Golf Guide

by David Hamilton

Scotland gave golf to the world. With more golf courses per head than any other country, it is still a golfer's paradise. They range from remote honesty box clubs to the superb Open Championship courses and the exclusive conservative clubs of the towns. But Scotland's strength lies in the host of enjoyable courses throughout the land which welcome visitors, and this book helps visitors to find these clubs. Key features gives a brief history of the birth and evolution of the game in Scotland; a guide to the language of golf; includes a map which pin-points the best courses; the most spectacular drives; lists nine best "sporty" holes for adventurous golfers; lists nine best "scenic" holes for the more leisurely; and a complete list of every course in Scotland, revised and updated for this edition.

176 pages, Paperback

First published July 1, 1995

Reviews

[M C · Rating 3 out of 5]

Charming little pre web golf guide

[Richard Smyth · Rating 2 out of 5]

Very lightweight guide to the Scottish Links

Disappointing read - nothing that cannot be found on the web - of absolutely no use in planning my golf trip to Fife.