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Royal Troon Golf Club

Royal Troon Golf Club — links golf course in Troon, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.

Royal Troon Golf Club

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Royal Troon Golf Club is a golf course in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1878. Wikidata describes it as: "links golf course in Troon, South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.5331°, -4.6528°.

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Royal Troon Golf Club is a links golf course in Scotland, located in Troon, South Ayrshire. The club was established in 1878, and originally only consisted of five holes whereas today, it has increased to a total of 45 holes. Its Old Course is one of the host courses for The Open Championship, one of the major championships on the PGA Tour and European Tour. The Club most recently hosted in 2024 for the tenth time. It also hosted the Women's British Open in 2020. On 1 July 2016, Royal Troon members voted overwhelmingly to admit women into the club as members, avoiding a potential controversy that could have led to the club being removed from the Open Championship rota.

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Coordinates
55.5331, -4.6528
Postcode
KA10 6ES
Parliamentary constituency
Central Ayrshire
Established
1878

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Royal Troon Golf Club?
Royal Troon Golf Club is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.5331°, -4.6528°.
When was Royal Troon Golf Club built?
Royal Troon Golf Club dates to 1878 — the Victorian period.