Local Rules in play as at 23/04/25

Winter Local Rules from 1st October 2024 (updated 2 Jan 2025) - click here  - NB: These winter local rules will be removed from 25th April.

Area to the right of the 12th Green

‘No Play Zone’ - The area is defined by the white line and signs. 

If your ball is in a ‘no play zone’ you must take relief.  Also, if your ball is outside a no play zone and a no play zone interferes with your area of intended stance or area of intended swing you must take relief.  Relief can be taken by:

Taking the nearest point of relief under Rule 16.1b

E-10 - Protection of Young Trees

As part of our bio-diversity net gain plan, new trees have been planted around the course, notably the 1st and 6th.  The following local rule is in place to help prevent damage to the young trees when a player makes a stroke.

Local Rule E-10.1 - The young trees identified by wooden stakes around the tree are no play zones:

If a player's ball lies anywhere on the course other than in a penalty area and it lies on or touches such a tree or such a tree interferes with the player's area of intended stance or area of intended swing, the player must take relief under  Rule 16.1f.

Penalty for Playing Ball from a Wrong Place in Breach of Local Rule: General Penalty Under  Rule 14.7a.

Area in front of the 2nd tee – there are no longer any specific local rules in place that relate to this area.

Scorecard Local Rules - click here