No 61 - Aberdovey

Aberdovey is set perfectly between hills and the sea. Play here and you will get excellent value at a linksland course that somehow manages to be both traditional and unique

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61 ABERDOVEY

Architect: Colt 2006 position: 48 Stats: 6,486 yds; par 71; SSS 72 GF: £30-£60 T: 01654 767493 W: aberdoveygolf.co.uk

Driving along the winding coastal road from Machynlleth to Aberdovey is like watching a good movie trailer – it builds your anticipation for the prospect ahead.

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In July 2023, Neil became just the 9th editor in Golf Monthly's 112-year history. Originally working with the best coaches in the UK to produce instruction content, he went on to become a feature writer interviewing many of the biggest names in the game including Tiger Woods, Seve Ballesteros, Rory McIlroy and Arnold Palmer.

A 5-handicap golfer, Neil is a club member who takes a keen interest in the health of the game at grassroots level. You’ll often now find him writing about club-related issues such as WHS, membership retention and how best to bridge the gap between the range and the course.