Golf courses · Northern Ireland
Royal County Down Golf Club
In or near Ballylough.
Royal County Down Golf Club is a golf course in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
About
Royal County Down Golf Club is a golf course in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 54.2189°, -5.8828°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Official information
Royal County Down Golf Club is a prestigious golf club located in Newcastle, Northern Ireland. It features championship links courses that are renowned for their stunning scenery and challenging play.
From the Wikipedia article
Royal County Down Golf Club is a golf club in Northern Ireland, located in Newcastle, Newry, Mourne and Down. It opened 137 years ago on 23 March 1889 and is one of the oldest golf clubs in Ireland. Approximately 30 miles south of Belfast, it has two 18-hole links courses, the Championship Course and the Annesley Links.
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Background
History
Royal County Down Golf Club secured 2nd place in golfscape's World's Top 100 Golf Course ranking 2020. Golf Digest ranked it #1 on its World's 100 Greatest Courses list for 2024.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2189, -5.8828
- District
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Postcode
- BT33 0RX
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Down
- Established
- 1889
- Official site
- www.royalcountydown.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q1881861 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Royal County Down Golf Club (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Royal County Down - geograph.org.uk - 83174.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Royal County Down Golf Club?
- Royal County Down Golf Club is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT33 0RX).
- What is Royal County Down Golf Club?
- Royal County Down Golf Club is a golf course in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Royal County Down Golf Club?
- Drivers can use postcode BT33 0RX.
- When was Royal County Down Golf Club built?
- Built or established in 1889.
- Who owns Royal County Down Golf Club?
- Royal County Down Golf Club is owned by |operator =.
- How do I get to Royal County Down Golf Club?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT33 0RX. It sits within the South Down parliamentary constituency.