Scorecard and course guide

Benton Hall Golf and Country Club

The Benton Hall Golf and Country Club scorecard for every tee, with ratings and slope, and how it plays hole by hole, with a plan for every tee shot.

Fully mappedEngland
Par
7118 holes
Length
6,452yards from the white tees
Rating / slope
71.0 / 137white tees
15 handicap shoots
about 92from the white tees

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How Benton Hall Golf and Country Club plays

Benton Hall Golf and Country Club is an 18-hole, par 71 golf course in England. From the white tees it measures 6,452 yards, with a course rating of 71.0 and a slope of 137; the red tees are 5,638 yards.

There are four par 3s, eleven par 4s and three par 5s. The longest hole is the 1st, a 546-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 6th at 149 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 11th (SI 1), 4th (SI 2) and 17th (SI 3).

On the planned lines, water is in play on holes 2, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 and bunkers guard the green on 12 of the 18 holes.

For a typical 15 handicap from the white tees, our plan hits driver from every par 4 and 5 and expects a score of about 92, in line with the course rating. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 11th, 1st and 10th; the best scoring chances are the 6th, 12th and 3rd.

Hardest by stroke index

Toughest for a 15 handicap

Best scoring chances

Benton Hall Golf and Country Club scorecard

Yards per hole from every tee. Tap a hole number for its plan.

Front nine
Front nine123456789Out
White5461923703723881493563683533,094
Blue5211753483573731423433523422,953
Yellow5191673333483681103363363322,849
Purple4941683313253521143283203162,748
Red495150316326357953163323232,710
Par53444344435
Stroke index61612214188410
15 hcp expects6.34.15.05.25.03.95.05.15.244.8
Back nine
Back nine101112131415161718InTotal
White3824733391973445361913875093,3586,452
Blue3784413311823375141763724733,2046,157
Yellow3634223201773324991703634593,1055,954
Purple3433993131663244971453544492,9905,738
Red3323993061493314831343514432,9285,638
Par4443453453671
Stroke index1511713597311
15 hcp expects5.35.94.94.35.06.04.35.36.347.392.1
Benton Hall Golf and Country Club scorecard
HoleParSIWhiteBlueYellowPurpleRed
156546521519494495
2316192175167168150
3412370348333331316
442372357348325326
5414388373368352357
631814914211011495
748356343336328316
844368352336320332
9410353342332316323
Out353,0942,9532,8492,7482,710
10415382378363343332
1141473441422399399
12417339331320313306
13313197182177166149
1445344337332324331
1559536514499497483
1637191176170145134
1743387372363354351
18511509473459449443
In363,3583,2043,1052,9902,928
Total716,4526,1575,9545,7385,638
TeeLengthParCourse ratingSlope
White6,452 yds7171.0137
Blue6,157 yds7169.9135
Yellow5,954 yds7168.8130
Purple5,738 yds7174.1136
Red5,638 yds7173.5135

Hole-by-hole guide

Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the white tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins, with the round matched to the course rating.

Hole 1

Par 5 · 546 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 6546 yds white521 yds blue519 yds yellowOne of the toughest

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 234 yds, aim 27 yds left of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 330 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 128 yds in.

6.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Fairway 35%Rough or trees 59%Bunker 6%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 137–143 yds; Bunker left, 153–158 yds; Bunker right, 191–207 yds; Bunker right, 225–244 yds.

Green slopes 2.3%.

Hole 2

Par 3 · 192 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 16192 yds white175 yds blue167 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

3 Wood (plays like 205), aim 6 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.

4.1shots expected, about 1.1 over par

Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Green 10%Off the green 76%Bunker 4%Water 10%

In play off the tee: Water right, 76–116 yds; Water right, 131–168 yds; Bunker left of the green, 172–180 yds; Bunker left of the green, 184–195 yds.

Green slopes 1.9%.

Hole 3

Par 4 · 370 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 12370 yds white348 yds blue333 yds yellowScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 232 yds, aim 38 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 8 Iron from the rough, about 139 yds (plays like 134), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 11 yds short.

5.0shots expected, about 1.0 over par

Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 40%Rough or trees 60%

Green slopes 2.0%.

Hole 4

Par 4 · 372 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 2372 yds white357 yds blue348 yds yellowHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 238 yds, aim 41 yds left of centre.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 166 yds (plays like 181), aim 21 yds left of the pin.

5.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Fairway 33%Rough or trees 62%Water 3%Out of bounds 2%

In play off the tee: Water left, 146–193 yds.

Green 11 m above the tee; green slopes 1.5%.

Hole 5

Par 4 · 388 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 14388 yds white373 yds blue368 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 247 yds, aim 21 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 8 Iron from the fairway, about 155 yds (plays like 145), aim at the pin.

5.0shots expected, about 1.0 over par

Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 49%Rough or trees 50%Out of bounds 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 177–183 yds; Bunker right, 185–198 yds.

Green 21 m below the tee; green slopes 1.6%.

Hole 6

Par 3 · 149 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 18149 yds white142 yds blue110 yds yellowScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

6 Iron (plays like 163), aim at the pin, 8 yds long.

3.9shots expected, about 0.9 over par

Finds the green about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Green 16%Off the green 80%Bunker 4%

In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 124–131 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 126–133 yds.

Green 7 m above the tee; green slopes 4.4% at the front, 3.4% at the back.

Hole 7

Par 4 · 356 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 8356 yds white343 yds blue336 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 241 yds, aim 36 yds left of centre.

Approach: 6 Iron from the rough, about 143 yds (plays like 148), aim 24 yds left of the pin, 5 yds short.

5.0shots expected, about 1.0 over par

Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 28%Rough or trees 70%Out of bounds 2%

In play off the tee: Water left, 123–179 yds; Water left, 226–287 yds.

Green slopes 2.7% at the front, 4.8% at the back.

Hole 8

Par 4 · 368 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 4368 yds white352 yds blue336 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 248 yds, aim 53 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 9 Iron from the water, about 133 yds, aim 18 yds left of the pin.

5.1shots expected, about 1.1 over par

Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Fairway 27%Rough or trees 59%Water 14%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 102–114 yds; Water right, 104–160 yds; Water right, 208–266 yds.

Green 13 m below the tee; green slopes 4.0% at the front, 2.0% at the back.

Hole 9

Par 4 · 353 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 10353 yds white342 yds blue332 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 236 yds, aim 41 yds left of centre.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 167 yds, aim 3 yds right of the pin.

5.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 23%Rough or trees 77%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 104–113 yds.

Green slopes 1.6% at the front, 2.2% at the back.

Hole 10

Par 4 · 382 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 15382 yds white378 yds blue363 yds yellowOne of the toughest

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 41 yds left of centre.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 177 yds, aim 24 yds left of the pin, 5 yds short.

5.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 20%Rough or trees 80%

In play off the tee: Water left, 0–70 yds; Bunker left, 93–103 yds; Bunker left, 139–147 yds.

Green slopes 3.4% at the front, 0.9% at the back.

Hole 11

Par 4 · 473 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 1473 yds white441 yds blue422 yds yellowHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 21 yds left of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 266 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 116 yds in.

5.9shots expected, about 1.9 over par

Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 43%Rough or trees 57%

Green slopes 1.9%.

Hole 12

Par 4 · 339 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 17339 yds white331 yds blue320 yds yellowScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 231 yds, aim at the corner.

Approach: 8 Iron from the rough, about 134 yds, aim 9 yds left of the pin.

4.9shots expected, about 0.9 over par

Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 55%Rough or trees 42%Bunker 4%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 185–191 yds; Bunker right, 200–206 yds; Bunker right, 231–249 yds.

Green 5 m above the tee; green slopes 2.2%.

Hole 13

Par 3 · 197 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 13197 yds white182 yds blue177 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

4 Hybrid (plays like 194), aim 24 yds left of the pin.

4.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 2 in 10.

Green 7%Off the green 73%Bunker 6%Water 9%Out of bounds 6%

In play off the tee: Water right, 127–212 yds; Bunker right of the green, 160–166 yds; Bunker right of the green, 162–169 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 175–185 yds.

Green slopes 3.1%.

Hole 14

Par 4 · 344 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 5344 yds white337 yds blue332 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 238 yds, aim 3 yds right of the line to the corner.

Approach: 6 Iron from the rough, about 143 yds (plays like 149), aim 3 yds left of the pin.

5.0shots expected, about 1.0 over par

Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 48%Rough or trees 51%Water 1%

In play off the tee: Water left, 28–111 yds; Water left, 243–292 yds.

Green 5 m above the tee; green slopes 6.7% at the front, 5.2% at the back.

Hole 15

Par 5 · 536 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 9536 yds white514 yds blue499 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 252 yds, aim 44 yds right of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 282 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 97 yds in.

6.0shots expected, about 1.0 over par

Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 30%Rough or trees 69%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 95–102 yds; Water right, 142–163 yds.

Green 14 m below the tee; green slopes 1.6%.

Hole 16

Par 3 · 191 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 7191 yds white176 yds blue170 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

4 Hybrid (plays like 196), aim at the pin, 8 yds long.

4.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 2 in 10.

Green 6%Off the green 76%Water 16%Out of bounds 2%

In play off the tee: Water right, 133–169 yds; Water left of the green, 165–196 yds.

Green 4 m below the tee; green slopes 1.9% at the front, 1.0% at the back.

Hole 17

Par 4 · 387 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 3387 yds white372 yds blue363 yds yellowHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 6 yds right of centre.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 174 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.

5.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Fairway 40%Rough or trees 54%Bunker 1%Water 1%Out of bounds 4%

In play off the tee: Water right, 22–90 yds; Bunker right, 248–261 yds.

Green slopes 1.2%.

Hole 18

Par 5 · 509 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 11509 yds white473 yds blue459 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 18 yds right of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the trees, about 291 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 126 yds in.

6.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Fairway 22%Rough or trees 72%Water 4%Out of bounds 2%

In play off the tee: Water left, 86–210 yds.

Green slopes 1.2%.

Questions golfers ask

How long is Benton Hall Golf and Country Club?

From the white tees Benton Hall Golf and Country Club plays 6,452 yards. The other tees are the blue 6,157, the yellow 5,954, the purple 5,738 and the red 5,638 yards. It is par 71 from every tee.

What is the course rating and slope at Benton Hall Golf and Country Club?

White tees: 71.0 rating, 137 slope. Blue tees: 69.9 rating, 135 slope. Yellow tees: 68.8 rating, 130 slope. Purple tees: 74.1 rating, 136 slope. Red tees: 73.5 rating, 135 slope.

What is par at Benton Hall Golf and Country Club?

Par is 71: 35 out and 36 in, with four par 3s, eleven par 4s and three par 5s.

Which is the hardest hole at Benton Hall Golf and Country Club?

The 11th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 473 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 11th the hardest against par.

What's a good score at Benton Hall Golf and Country Club for a 15 handicap?

From the course rating and slope, a typical 15 handicap shoots about 92 from the white tees, 21 over par. The hardest holes against par are the 11th, 1st and 10th.

Where is Benton Hall Golf and Country Club?

Wickham Hill, Witham, Essex, CM8 3LH.

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