TELFORD GOLF & SPA HOTEL
🏴 Sutton Heights, Shropshire, England
Designed by John Harris
The Telford course at the Telford Golf & Spa Hotel sits in Sutton Heights in Shropshire, designed by John Harris. The course occupies gently rolling parkland terrain characteristic of this part of the English Midlands, where mature woodland and open fairways provide the framework for the layout. Harris, known for his work on numerous courses across Britain during the latter decades of the twentieth century, created a design that balances accessibility for resort guests with enough strategic interest to engage regular players.
The routing makes use of the property's natural elevation changes and established tree lines to define holes and create variety in the playing experience. Water features appear on several holes, adding both visual interest and tactical considerations for approach shots and course management decisions. The layout typically offers multiple teeing grounds to accommodate different skill levels, reflecting its dual role as both a hotel amenity and a membership facility.
As part of a golf and spa hotel operation, the course serves a mixed clientele of visitors, corporate groups, and local members. The club facilities include dining and conference spaces that support the hotel's broader hospitality function. The Shropshire location places it within reach of both the West Midlands conurbation and the Welsh border country, making it accessible for regional golfers and those combining a round with a short break in the area.
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Telford was designed by John Harris.
Yes. Telford at Telford Golf & Spa Hotel is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Telford is 72.
Telford plays 6,741 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Telford is 137.
Telford is a 18-hole course.