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Brookdale in MANCHESTER, England in M35 9WQ
m35-9wq (Click on a Hole to View Flyover of the Hole or View Hole Maps or View Scorecard or View Nearby Courses or View Gradebook or Wireframe Hubspoke)
1The 1st tee and fairway is the site of the former Ashbridge Farm.The tee shot is dominated by a large oak tree. An accurate second shot is required to a narrow well bunkered green, best approached from the left!2Named in recognition of the large Manchester Poplar Trees behindthe 2nd Tee, running along either side of the fairway and guarding the way in to the left of the green.A long drive is required between two copses of birch trees on the left and right. A small green with many subtle undulations awaits a long iron approach shot.3The home of our former Captain Mr. Jack Holmes; the architect and inspiration for the expansion of the course to 18 holes, had his homeFrom the back tee, trees encroach from the right forcing the tee shot left. Care must be taken with the approach shot to avoid two shallow bunkers either side of the raised McKenzi4Named in recognition of Michael Atherton; Captain and opening batsmen for England and Lancashire. Former resident of Woodhouses and member of the adjacent Cricket Club.Out of bounds needs to be avoided down the left side of the fairway boardedby Poplar, Birch and Maple trees. A second shot to a green and fairway, which slopes away from the player, takes great control and judgment; too long and a bunker awaits!5There is a stretch of water guarding the front of the green and hidden from view from the 5th tee.A very difficult par three, uphill and over a water hazard to a raised McKenzie green bunkered at the back. The two small ponds and a shallow brook will gather a weak approach shot6The nearby hamlet was originally called Waterhouses, but local 19th century writer and poet Ben Brierley called it Daisy Nook in a popular book "A Day Out" and the name caught on.A straight drive is required to bisect the road to the right and birch trees the left, the trees planted along the left of the fairway cause many a prO-Blem. The second shot is sem7The gable end of a large Dutch barn stands guard over the Western end of the course beside the 7th hole.A picturesque hole. From an elevated tee to a green surrounded on three sides by bunkers with a severe slope behind. A precise tee shot is required.8Named after the neighbouring farm and the river and Valley over which, the remainder of the course traverses.he prettiest hole you will ever see. The drive must be threaded between two ancient trees, while the River Medlock meanders down the right and cuts across the front of the green to9The 9th hole covers the area of the valley historically known as PrO-Bert’s Hollow.Possibly the most demanding tee shot on the course. With a river to cross, trees on the right and the birch on the left will O-Bscure any drive that is not central. A blind second 10The 10th fairway is dominated by a single mature Sycamore tree. Play round or over, but rarely through it.The only par five, but power and accuracy are required off the tee if a par is to be made. Out of bounds along the right forces the player left, increasing the length of the hole. 11Both the green and white tee are built on plateau either side of the Valley.Another testing par three to an elevated green over the river. A bank of rowan trees protect the left and right sides. The upturned saucer-shaped green will throw a weak tee shot i12Wonderful views of the whole course and the Medlock Valley.A short par four uphill, the rough must be carried off the tee leaving a short approach to a narrow, well-bunkered green. A magnificent view of the course can be seen from here.13Out of bounds on the right, fairway bunkers left and right means a straight tee shot is required on this hole.The second shot over the pond to a small McKenzie bunker protected green requires great accuracy. A difficult putt awaits any player whose ball finishes on the wrong level.14The local Country Park and beauty spot lies just beyond the 14th green.A long par three with a semi-blind tee shot. Trust the yardage and avoid the bunkers left and right of the green.15Many years ago there was a narrow bridge across the River Medlock just next to what is now the 15th green. It was thought to be less than sturdy and was known to all as the "Shaky The tee shot must be positioned for both accuracy and distance on this hole. The approach shot is invariably off a down hill lie with a large copse of trees to the left and the rivbunkers left and right protect the green. Many a card has ended here16The woods next to the 16th green are home to several families of badgers, as well as lots of other wild life.From an elevated tee, the shot needs to be positioned to the right of the single tree on top of the plateau. The left-hand side offers the best approach to the secluded green, but 17The River Medlock travels in front of the 17th tee, bending in an arc in front of the green.Another scenic hole dropping some hundred feet from the tee over the river to a green bunkered either side. Good club selection is essential.18Anyone who has played Brookdale will know why it is named so. If you haven’t played; come and find out!Trees and a high bank of rough to the right and the River Medlock to the left, a good strike up the middle will suffice. This leaves a short, uphill approach to a small green with
Holes Distances in
Yards Meters
Hole: 1 Par: 4/4 Hcp: 15/15 Yards 0 348
328
303
0
Meters 0 318
300
277
0
Hole: 2 Par: 4/4 Hcp: 1/1 Yards 0 415
411
400
0
Meters 0 379
376
366
0
Hole: 3 Par: 4/4 Hcp: 13/13 Yards 0 346
338
307
0
Meters 0 316
309
281
0
Hole: 4 Par: 4/4 Hcp: 7/7 Yards 0 406
394
382
0
Meters 0 371
360
349
0
Hole: 5 Par: 3/3 Hcp: 11/11 Yards 0 166
159
102
0
Meters 0 152
145
93
0
Hole: 6 Par: 4/4 Hcp: 9/9 Yards 0 400
392
279
0
Meters 0 366
358
255
0
Hole: 7 Par: 3/3 Hcp: 17/17 Yards 0 176
165
157
0
Meters 0 161
151
144
0
Hole: 8 Par: 4/4 Hcp: 5/5 Yards 0 393
378
370
0
Meters 0 359
346
338
0
Hole: 9 Par: 4/4 Hcp: 3/3 Yards 0 402
392
328
0
Meters 0 368
358
300
0
Hole: 10 Par: 5/5 Hcp: 6/6 Yards 0 549
548
483
0
Meters 0 502
501
442
0
Hole: 11 Par: 3/3 Hcp: 12/12 Yards 0 187
160
129
0
Meters 0 171
146
118
0
Hole: 12 Par: 4/4 Hcp: 10/10 Yards 0 317
297
239
0
Meters 0 290
272
219
0
Hole: 13 Par: 4/4 Hcp: 2/2 Yards 0 398
386
374
0
Meters 0 364
353
342
0
Hole: 14 Par: 3/3 Hcp: 16/16 Yards 0 163
155
146
0
Meters 0 149
142
134
0
Hole: 15 Par: 4/4 Hcp: 4/4 Yards 0 422
408
397
0
Meters 0 386
373
363
0
Hole: 16 Par: 4/4 Hcp: 18/18 Yards 0 303
284
232
0
Meters 0 277
260
212
0
Hole: 17 Par: 3/3 Hcp: 8/8 Yards 0 178
153
120
0
Meters 0 163
140
110
0
Hole: 18 Par: 4/4 Hcp: 14/14 Yards 0 278
271
214
0
Meters 0 254
248
196
0
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