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A view of a hole at Blackburn Golf Club. Blackburn GC
View down one of the fairways from Blackburn GC
View from Blackburn GC
View from Blackburn GC
Tree lined fairway at Blackburn GC
A view of the 17th fairway at Blackburn Golf Club Blackburn GC
A view of green #1 at Blackburn Golf Club Blackburn GC
About
Holes 18
Par 71
Length 6144 yds
Rating 70.1
Slope 131
Type Private
Style Parkland
Course Details
Rentals & Services
Golf Carts Yes - GBP 25
Pull Carts
Golf Clubs
Practice & Instruction
Teaching Pro
Putting Green
Policies
Credit Cards Accepted Visa, Mastercard
Metal Spikes
Walking Allowed
Dress code Proper attire is required.
Food & Beverage
Catering
Available Facilities
Clubhouse
Lounge
Conference Facilities
Banquet Facilities
Year Built 1894
Golf Season Year round
Architect(s) James Braid (1933)
Awards & Recognition
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Top Courses in Great Britain & Ireland(2019 #15)
Annual
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4.3
4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 143 reviews
93.6%
Recommend
143
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4.3
4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 143 reviews
143 Reviews
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130 out of 143 reviews
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Conditions4.2
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Value4.4
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Layout4.3
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Friendliness4.5
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Pace4.5
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Amenities4.2
AI summaries based on real golfer reviews
Course Highlights
Blackburn's course layout impresses with its unique mix of parkland and links-style holes, featuring well-maintained fairways and outstanding greens. Exceptional value for money, a smooth pace of play, and friendly staff make every visit memorable.
Golfer Photos
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Photo submitted by SteMo1987 on 04/25/2026
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Photo submitted by u314164414333 on 01/26/2026
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Photo submitted by jamoTs82 on 08/12/2025
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Photo submitted by jamoTs82 on 08/12/2025
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Photo submitted by u314161619872 on 10/11/2023
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Photo submitted by Jayb164 on 07/22/2023
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Photo submitted by Jayb164 on 07/22/2023
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Photo submitted by jaypercy on 05/29/2019
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Photo submitted by jaypercy on 05/29/2019
Golfer Reviews
Good value winter golf
The ground was still a bit frozen from the previous cold night. In some places the ground was very soft indeed. Winter rules in operation, but all the green open, and some tee beds in use. Very few people out so got round in double-quick time.
Conditions 3.0
Value 5.0
Layout 4.0
Pace 5.0
Amenities 3.0
Great, but long
Very good course,but some long holes,very enjoyable,started with a birdie,but with not being a long hitter struggled on a few holes.Great par 3s,enjoy challenging courses,would play again and recommend to others.
Conditions 4.0
Value 5.0
Friendliness 5.0
Pace 5.0
Amenities 5.0
Difficulty 4.0
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