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Machrihanish

Stub — to fill in. Old Tom Morris extended the course from twelve to eighteen holes in 1879 and created the famous opening hole "Battery" — a drive over the Atlantic-tossed first beach.

Location

Machrihanish, Kintyre, Argyll.

The Course

Pure remote links; the 1st is one of golf's great opening drives.

History

Old Tom Morris, 1879.