Royal County Down¶

Stub — to fill in. Old Tom Morris advised on the extension from nine to eighteen holes in 1889–90 at what many consider the most visually stunning links in the world.

Location¶

Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland.

The Course¶

Massive dunes, blind shots, gorse in bloom — the Mountains of Mourne falling into the sea.

History¶

1889 (founded); Old Tom Morris advised the 18-hole extension, 1889–90.