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The Cotswold Hills Golf Club scorecard for every tee, with ratings and slope, and how it plays hole by hole, with a plan for every tee shot.
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Cotswold Hills Golf Club is an 18-hole, par 72 golf course in England. From the black tees it measures 6,828 yards, with a course rating of 73.2 and a slope of 127; the blue tees are 5,402 yards.
There are four par 3s, ten par 4s and four par 5s. The longest hole is the 16th, a 633-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 9th at 153 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 3rd (SI 1), 14th (SI 2) and 8th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, bunkers guard the green on 16 of the 18 holes.
For a typical 15 handicap from the Magenta tees, our plan hits driver from every par 4 and 5 and expects a score of about 90, in line with the course rating. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 16th, 3rd and 15th; the best scoring chances are the 12th, 13th and 7th.
Yards per hole from every tee. Tap a hole number for its plan.
| Front nine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 390 | 374 | 455 | 207 | 582 | 371 | 494 | 394 | 153 | 3,420 |
| Orange | 372 | 357 | 425 | 175 | 563 | 364 | 486 | 388 | 149 | 3,279 |
| Magenta | 363 | 341 | 394 | 162 | 540 | 350 | 470 | 372 | 139 | 3,131 |
| Green | 385 | 315 | 377 | 150 | 502 | 308 | 425 | 344 | 132 | 2,938 |
| Blue | 349 | 295 | 343 | 136 | 433 | 290 | 386 | 332 | 122 | 2,686 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| Stroke index | 7 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 17 | |
| 15 hcp expects | 5.1 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 6.1 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 44.8 |
| Back nine | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 367 | 165 | 359 | 487 | 405 | 205 | 633 | 370 | 417 | 3,408 | 6,828 |
| Orange | 366 | 162 | 355 | 469 | 397 | 199 | 591 | 363 | 409 | 3,311 | 6,590 |
| Magenta | 355 | 147 | 295 | 459 | 373 | 186 | 570 | 354 | 393 | 3,132 | 6,263 |
| Green | 344 | 139 | 285 | 439 | 386 | 180 | 523 | 346 | 374 | 3,016 | 5,954 |
| Blue | 306 | 124 | 283 | 408 | 342 | 153 | 463 | 282 | 355 | 2,716 | 5,402 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Stroke index | 12 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 6 | ||
| 15 hcp expects | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 6.3 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 45.0 | 89.8 |
| Hole | Par | SI | Black | Orange | Magenta | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 7 | 390 | 372 | 363 | 385 | 349 |
| 2 | 4 | 11 | 374 | 357 | 341 | 315 | 295 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 455 | 425 | 394 | 377 | 343 |
| 4 | 3 | 13 | 207 | 175 | 162 | 150 | 136 |
| 5 | 5 | 9 | 582 | 563 | 540 | 502 | 433 |
| 6 | 4 | 5 | 371 | 364 | 350 | 308 | 290 |
| 7 | 5 | 15 | 494 | 486 | 470 | 425 | 386 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | 394 | 388 | 372 | 344 | 332 |
| 9 | 3 | 17 | 153 | 149 | 139 | 132 | 122 |
| Out | 36 | 3,420 | 3,279 | 3,131 | 2,938 | 2,686 | |
| 10 | 4 | 12 | 367 | 366 | 355 | 344 | 306 |
| 11 | 3 | 16 | 165 | 162 | 147 | 139 | 124 |
| 12 | 4 | 14 | 359 | 355 | 295 | 285 | 283 |
| 13 | 5 | 18 | 487 | 469 | 459 | 439 | 408 |
| 14 | 4 | 2 | 405 | 397 | 373 | 386 | 342 |
| 15 | 3 | 8 | 205 | 199 | 186 | 180 | 153 |
| 16 | 5 | 4 | 633 | 591 | 570 | 523 | 463 |
| 17 | 4 | 10 | 370 | 363 | 354 | 346 | 282 |
| 18 | 4 | 6 | 417 | 409 | 393 | 374 | 355 |
| In | 36 | 3,408 | 3,311 | 3,132 | 3,016 | 2,716 | |
| Total | 72 | 6,828 | 6,590 | 6,263 | 5,954 | 5,402 |
| Tee | Length | Par | Men’s rating | Men’s slope | Women’s rating | Women’s slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,828 yds | 72 | 73.2 | 127 | – | – |
| Orange | 6,590 yds | 72 | 71.9 | 126 | – | – |
| Magenta | 6,263 yds | 72 | 70.2 | 125 | 76.6 | 132 |
| Green | 5,954 yds | 72 | 68.8 | 119 | 74.7 | 128 |
| Blue | 5,402 yds | 72 | 66.0 | 117 | 66.0 | 122 |
Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the Magenta tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins, with the round matched to the course rating.
Par 4 · 363 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
Driver 232 yds, aim 9 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 164 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 5 m above the tee; green slopes 2.9% at the front, 4.3% at the back.
Par 4 · 341 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
Driver 229 yds, aim 18 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 7 Iron from the fairway, about 140 yds (plays like 149), aim 12 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 12 m above the tee; green slopes 7.6% at the front, 2.9% at the back.
Par 4 · 394 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 12 yds left of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 185 yds (plays like 196), aim 24 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 223–233 yds.
Green 8 m above the tee; green slopes 2.6% at the front, 3.3% at the back.
Par 3 · 162 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
6 Iron (plays like 167), aim 3 yds right of the pin, 5 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 137–150 yds; Bunker left of the green, 140–154 yds.
Green slopes 1.5%.
Par 5 · 540 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
Driver 248 yds, aim 12 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 311 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 87 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 206–217 yds.
Green 15 m below the tee; green slopes 2.0%.
Par 4 · 350 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
Driver 228 yds, aim down the middle.
Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 153 yds (plays like 162), aim 9 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 190–200 yds.
Green 12 m above the tee; green slopes 1.9% at the front, 0.9% at the back.
Par 5 · 470 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
Driver 240 yds, aim 12 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 242 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 78 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 247–259 yds.
Green 10 m below the tee; green slopes 3.4%.
Par 4 · 372 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
Driver 244 yds, aim 18 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 7 Iron from the fairway, about 152 yds, aim at the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 193–203 yds; Bunker right, 218–230 yds.
Green 10 m below the tee; green slopes 1.9% at the front, 2.7% at the back.
Par 3 · 139 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
8 Iron (plays like 144), aim 6 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 119–125 yds; Bunker left of the green, 124–129 yds.
Green 4 m below the tee; green slopes 1.6%.
Par 4 · 355 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
Driver 226 yds, aim 30 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 158 yds (plays like 168), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 202–212 yds.
Green 16 m above the tee; green slopes 3.6% at the front, 2.6% at the back.
Par 3 · 147 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
8 Iron (plays like 144), aim 24 yds left of the pin.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 106–112 yds; Bunker right of the green, 128–136 yds; Bunker right of the green, 133–142 yds.
Green 7 m below the tee; green slopes 2.1% at the front, 1.1% at the back.
Par 4 · 295 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
Driver 225 yds, aim 15 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: Gap W from the rough, about 89 yds (plays like 95), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 235–246 yds.
Green 11 m above the tee; green slopes 2.6%.
Par 5 · 459 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
Driver 241 yds, aim at the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 241 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 22 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 198–206 yds; Bunker left, 214–224 yds; Bunker left, 254–264 yds; Bunker right, 260–268 yds.
Green 9 m below the tee; green slopes 1.6%.
Par 4 · 373 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
Driver 233 yds, aim 3 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 168 yds (plays like 174), aim 15 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 171–181 yds; Bunker left, 230–237 yds.
Green 9 m above the tee; green slopes 3.9% at the front, 1.6% at the back.
Par 3 · 186 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 193), aim 3 yds right of the pin, 5 yds long.
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left of the green, 164–173 yds; Bunker right of the green, 169–178 yds.
Green slopes 0.9%.
Par 5 · 570 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
Driver 248 yds, aim 12 yds right of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 345 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 112 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 227–235 yds; Bunker left, 251–258 yds.
Green 25 m below the tee; green slopes 2.7%.
Par 4 · 354 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
Driver 226 yds, aim 6 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 161 yds (plays like 168), aim 18 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 198–205 yds; Bunker right, 215–224 yds; Bunker right, 226–236 yds.
Green 14 m above the tee; green slopes 5.2% at the front, 3.0% at the back.
Par 4 · 393 yards from the Magenta tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, Magenta tees
Driver 247 yds, aim 6 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 5 Iron from the rough, about 171 yds (plays like 164), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 5 yds short.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 262–270 yds.
Green 18 m below the tee; green slopes 1.7%.
From the black tees Cotswold Hills Golf Club plays 6,828 yards. The other tees are the orange 6,590, the Magenta 6,263, the green 5,954 and the blue 5,402 yards. It is par 72 from every tee.
Black tees: 73.2 rating, 127 slope. Orange tees: 71.9 rating, 126 slope. Magenta tees: 70.2 rating, 125 slope. Green tees: 68.8 rating, 119 slope. Blue tees: 66.0 rating, 117 slope. Women's ratings are in the scorecard table above.
Par is 72: 36 out and 36 in, with four par 3s, ten par 4s and four par 5s.
The 3rd is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 455 yards from the black tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 16th the hardest against par.
From the course rating and slope, a typical 15 handicap shoots about 90 from the Magenta tees, 18 over par. The hardest holes against par are the 16th, 3rd and 15th.
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