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Denbigh Course

Denbigh Golf Club

Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
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18 holesPar 685,795 yds68.2/117

About this course

Denbigh Golf Club sits on elevated ground above the historic market town of Denbigh in north Wales, offering views across the Vale of Clwyd toward Snowdonia. The course was laid out by John Stacey, a professional golfer and course designer active in the early twentieth century who worked on several layouts across Wales and northwest England. The club's origins trace to the Edwardian era, reflecting the period when golf expanded rapidly through Welsh market towns and rural communities. The course occupies rolling terrain characteristic of the Clwydian Range foothills, with natural undulation shaping both strategy and shot values. Prevailing winds from the Irish Sea influence play, particularly on exposed higher ground. The routing takes advantage of the hillside topography, with several holes playing across slope and others utilizing natural ridges and valleys. Fairways are typically generous by modern standards, though the wind and uneven lies present their own challenges. Denbigh serves primarily as a members' club for the local community and visitors exploring north Wales golf. The layout provides a straightforward test without excessive length, suited to regular play rather than championship competition. The setting combines agricultural landscape with distant mountain prospects, and the club maintains the unpretentious character common to many Welsh town courses established in the early 1900s. Golfers seeking traditional parkland golf in a rural Welsh setting will find Denbigh representative of the region's golfing heritage.

Quick facts

Location
Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
Access
Public
Year built
1908
Holes
18
Par
68
Length
5,795 yards
Difficulty
68.2/117

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Common questions about Denbigh

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Denbigh was designed by Johm Stockton.

Yes. Denbigh is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Denbigh is 68.

Denbigh plays 5,795 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Denbigh is 117.

Denbigh is a 18-hole course.

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