57. Saunton West – Top 100 UK and Ireland golf courses 2012

Saunton's West golf course in England has been ranked number 51 in Golf Monthly’s Top 100 UK and Ireland golf courses 2012

Saunton West

Architect: Herbert Fowler, redesigned by Frank Pennink Stats: 6,403 yds, par 71, SSS 72 GF: 18 Holes £77, 36 Holes £99 Visitor information: Welcome weekdays and Sunday, no major restrictions unless there are tournaments/large competitions W: sauntongolf.co.uk 2010 Ranking: 59 (up 2) Improvements since 2010 Rankings: Course: None

Panellists' Comments: "Perfect for players who wish to experience links golf in a spectacular location without quite the difficulties that the East course has to offer"; "Great views from many of the elevated tees"; "Superb vistas from the friendly clubhouse."

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