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Coordinates: 51°44′7.33″N 1°16′40.96″W / 51.7353694°N 1.2780444°W / 51.7353694; -1.2780444
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Hinksey Heights Golf Club
Club information
LocationOxford, Oxfordshire England United Kingdom
Established1996
TypePublic
Websitewww.oxford-golf.co.uk
The Championship Course
Par72
Length6,107
The Spires Course
Par36
Length2,545
FootGolf Course
Par72
Length1,834
RugbyGolf Course
Par72
Length1,750

Hinksey Heights Golf Club is located in South Hinksey overlooking the city of Oxford, Oxfordshire.

History

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Hinksey Heights was opened in 1996 as an 18 hole golf course. It is a community aided sports club and is registered under the UK Government's Community amateur sports club scheme (CASC)

Club House

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The clubhouse, known as The 19th Hole, is a single storey converted barn, which dates back more than 200 years

Courses

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Championship

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The main Hinksey Heights golf course, at 6,107 yards long and par 72, the Championship course was opened in 1996 and is an undulating heathland and links-type course.

Spires

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The 9 hole Spires course was designed by David Heads and opened in 2006 by Sir Bobby Robson [1]

FootGolf

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Converted from a Par 3 golf course, the 18 hole Footgolf course was the first to be built in Oxfordshire and was opened in 2016 with a charity day organised in conjunction with Oxford United [2]

RugbyGolf

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In 2017 Hinksey Heights opened the first 18 hole RugbyGolf course in Europe [3]

References

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51°44′7.33″N 1°16′40.96″W / 51.7353694°N 1.2780444°W / 51.7353694; -1.2780444