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'''Frinton Golf Club''' is a coastal golf club, located on the suburbs of [[Frinton-on-Sea]], [[Essex]], [[England]].<ref name="Tulley1990">{{cite book|last=Tulley|first=Clive|title=The Visitor's Guide to East Anglia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L-YNk7x4COEC&pg=PA210|accessdate=14 October 2012|date=1 January 1990|publisher=MPC|isbn=978-0-86190-356-6|page=210}}</ref> The course is ranked as the 6th best golf course in the county by the website www.top100golfcourses.com.<ref name="T100">{{cite web|url=http://www.top100golfcourses.com/golf-courses/britain-ireland/england/essex|title=Essex - Best in County Golf Courses|publisher=www.top100golfcourses.com|accessdate=10 February 2017}}</ref>
'''Frinton Golf Club''' is a coastal golf club, located on the suburbs of [[Frinton-on-Sea]], [[Essex]], [[England]].<ref name="Tulley1990">{{cite book|last=Tulley|first=Clive|title=The Visitor's Guide to East Anglia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L-YNk7x4COEC&pg=PA210|accessdate=14 October 2012|date=1 January 1990|publisher=MPC|isbn=978-0-86190-356-6|page=210}}</ref> The course is ranked as the 11th best golf course in the county by the website Top 100 Golf Courses.<ref name="T100">{{cite web|url=http://www.top100golfcourses.co.uk/htmlsite/area.asp?id=196|title=Essex - Best in County Golf Courses|publisher=Top 100 Golf Courses|accessdate=14 October 2012}}</ref>


The club was instituted founded in 1895 and officially instituted in August 1896.<ref name="GM">''The Golfing annual'' - Volume 23 (1910), Page 332</ref> In 1910 it had a membership of 380.<ref name="GM"/> The course length is 6265 yards and was designed by [[Willie Park Jnr.]] in 1904, with later additions by [[Harry Colt]]. The club course also dates to this period, designed by Homer & Sharp and built between 1903 and 1905.<ref name="Bettley2007">{{cite book|last=Bettley|first=James|title=Essex: The Buildings of England|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=z3FN4VL5lEwC&pg=PA371|accessdate=14 October 2012|date=2 August 2007|publisher=Yale University Press|isbn=978-0-300-11614-4|page=371}}</ref> The Ryder Cup golfers practiced here in 1929 prior to their first Ryder Cup victory at [[Moortown, West Yorkshire|Moortown]]. In 1929-31 the club was involved in a legal dispute over the sale of alcohol on the premises.<ref name="Cox1929">{{cite book|last=Cox|first=Edward William|title=Reports of cases in criminal law argued and determined in all the courts in England and Ireland|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rPIfAQAAMAAJ|accessdate=14 October 2012|year=1929|publisher=J. Crockford, Law Times Office|page=279}}</ref>
The club was instituted founded in 1895 and officially instituted in August 1896.<ref name="GM">''The Golfing annual'' - Volume 23 (1910), Page 332</ref> In 1910 it had a membership of 380.<ref name="GM"/> The course length is 6265 yards and was designed by [[Willie Park Jnr.]] in 1904, with later additions by [[Harry Colt]]. The club course also dates to this period, designed by Homer & Sharp and built between 1903 and 1905.<ref name="Bettley2007">{{cite book|last=Bettley|first=James|title=Essex: The Buildings of England|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=z3FN4VL5lEwC&pg=PA371|accessdate=14 October 2012|date=2 August 2007|publisher=Yale University Press|isbn=978-0-300-11614-4|page=371}}</ref> The Ryder Cup golfers practiced here in 1929 prior to their first Ryder Cup victory at [[Moortown, West Yorkshire|Moortown]]. In 1929-31 the club was involved in a legal dispute over the sale of alcohol on the premises.<ref name="Cox1929">{{cite book|last=Cox|first=Edward William|title=Reports of cases in criminal law argued and determined in all the courts in England and Ireland|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rPIfAQAAMAAJ|accessdate=14 October 2012|year=1929|publisher=J. Crockford, Law Times Office|page=279}}</ref>

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Frinton Golf Club
Club information
Frinton Golf Club is located in Essex
Frinton Golf Club
LocationFrinton-on-Sea, Essex, England
Established1895

Frinton Golf Club is a coastal golf club, located on the suburbs of Frinton-on-Sea, Essex, England.[1] The course is ranked as the 11th best golf course in the county by the website Top 100 Golf Courses.[2]

The club was instituted founded in 1895 and officially instituted in August 1896.[3] In 1910 it had a membership of 380.[3] The course length is 6265 yards and was designed by Willie Park Jnr. in 1904, with later additions by Harry Colt. The club course also dates to this period, designed by Homer & Sharp and built between 1903 and 1905.[4] The Ryder Cup golfers practiced here in 1929 prior to their first Ryder Cup victory at Moortown. In 1929-31 the club was involved in a legal dispute over the sale of alcohol on the premises.[5]

References

  1. ^ Tulley, Clive (1 January 1990). The Visitor's Guide to East Anglia. MPC. p. 210. ISBN 978-0-86190-356-6. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Essex - Best in County Golf Courses". Top 100 Golf Courses. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
  3. ^ a b The Golfing annual - Volume 23 (1910), Page 332
  4. ^ Bettley, James (2 August 2007). Essex: The Buildings of England. Yale University Press. p. 371. ISBN 978-0-300-11614-4. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
  5. ^ Cox, Edward William (1929). Reports of cases in criminal law argued and determined in all the courts in England and Ireland. J. Crockford, Law Times Office. p. 279. Retrieved 14 October 2012.