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Course
type : |
Links |
Founded
: |
1887 |
Par
: |
70 |
Yards
: |
6930 |
SSS
: |
74 |
Designer : |
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| Dr.
Laidlaw Purves |
Hosted in 1894 the first Open Championship outside Scotland.
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Since
its first Open in 1894 and the first on English soil, Royal
St. Georges has been host some twelve times with the12th in
2003. The previous winner Greg Norman conquered the field in
1993 but not the links. There are natural hazards aplenty on
this remarkable links. Numerous huge dunes and the many undulations
that this magnificent links is renowned for leaves many a great
score in the lap of the Gods. Patience and control are vital
if you wish to score well here.
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Canterbury:
Historic
city with a magnificent cathederal.
Walmer
Castle: Historic building with many interesting
features.
Dover
Castle: This castle has the longest recorded history
in Britain.
Goodnestone
Park: A historic building surrounded by 15 acres
of magificent gardens. This beautiful manor house was often
visited by the author Jane Austen. |
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