Scorecard and course guide

Furness Golf Club

The Furness Golf 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
6,226yards from the white tees
Rating / slope
70.7 / 127white tees
15 handicap shoots
about 91from the white tees

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How Furness Golf Club plays

Furness Golf Club is an 18-hole, par 71 golf course in England. From the white tees it measures 6,226 yards, with a course rating of 70.7 and a slope of 127; the red tees are 5,361 yards.

There are three par 3s, thirteen par 4s and two par 5s. The longest hole is the 5th, a 539-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 6th at 139 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 9th (SI 1), 13th (SI 2) and 7th (SI 3).

On the planned lines, bunkers guard the green on 14 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 91, in line with the course rating. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 11th, 7th and 5th; the best scoring chances are the 16th, 3rd and 4th.

Hardest by stroke index

Toughest for a 15 handicap

Best scoring chances

Furness Golf Club scorecard

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

Front nine
Front nine123456789Out
White5331562993325391394073733973,175
Yellow5211472752905031343973603973,024
Grey4691272712484981114003393882,851
Red4621432762824291173492963922,746
Par53445344436
Stroke index7111513517391
15 hcp expects6.44.14.44.86.54.05.65.35.346.4
Back nine
Back nine101112131415161718InTotal
White1884343374103733152663833453,0516,226
Yellow1743953174023683152623393372,9095,933
Grey1543732893913302802562743112,6585,509
Red1093343073553612852572863212,6155,361
Par3444444443571
Stroke index10416281418612
15 hcp expects4.15.74.95.45.04.84.35.24.844.290.6
Furness Golf Club scorecard
HoleParSIWhiteYellowGreyRed
157533521469462
2311156147127143
3415299275271276
4413332290248282
555539503498429
6317139134111117
743407397400349
849373360339296
941397397388392
Out363,1753,0242,8512,746
10310188174154109
1144434395373334
12416337317289307
1342410402391355
1448373368330361
15414315315280285
16418266262256257
1746383339274286
18412345337311321
In353,0512,9092,6582,615
Total716,2265,9335,5095,361
TeeLengthParCourse ratingSlope
White6,226 yds7170.7127
Yellow5,933 yds71––
Grey5,509 yds71––
Red5,361 yds71––

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 · 533 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 7533 yds white521 yds yellow469 yds Grey

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 234 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 328 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 116 yds in.

6.4shots expected, about 1.4 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 63%Rough or trees 37%

Green 5 m above the tee; green slopes 3.4% at the front, 2.3% at the back.

Hole 2

Par 3 · 156 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 11156 yds white147 yds yellow127 yds Grey

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

8 Iron (plays like 147), aim 18 yds left of the pin.

4.1shots expected, about 1.1 over par

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

Green 5%Off the green 85%Bunker 6%Out of bounds 4%

In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 125–133 yds; Bunker right of the green, 127–133 yds; Bunker right of the green, 139–146 yds; Bunker right of the green, 140–146 yds.

Green slopes 3.4%.

Hole 3

Par 4 · 299 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 15299 yds white275 yds yellow271 yds GreyScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 246 yds, aim 15 yds left of centre.

Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 70 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.

4.4shots expected, about 0.4 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 57%Rough or trees 41%Bunker 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 276–283 yds.

Green 12 m below the tee; green slopes 3.8% at the front, 1.5% at the back.

Hole 4

Par 4 · 332 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 13332 yds white290 yds yellow248 yds GreyScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 243 yds, aim at the corner.

Approach: Pitching W from the fairway, about 110 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.

4.8shots expected, about 0.8 over par

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

Fairway 48%Rough or trees 50%Bunker 3%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 114–122 yds; Bunker left, 121–126 yds; Bunker right, 213–221 yds; Bunker left, 223–233 yds.

Green 7 m below the tee; green slopes 1.1% at the front, 2.3% at the back.

Hole 5

Par 5 · 539 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 5539 yds white503 yds yellow498 yds GreyOne of the toughest

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 236 yds, aim 44 yds left of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 331 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 140 yds in.

6.5shots expected, about 1.5 over par

Finds the fairway about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 14%Rough or trees 85%Out of bounds 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 167–178 yds; Bunker left, 199–208 yds.

Green slopes 0.5% at the front, 1.4% at the back.

Hole 6

Par 3 · 139 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 17139 yds white134 yds yellow111 yds Grey

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

8 Iron (plays like 143), aim 6 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.

4.0shots expected, about 1.0 over par

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

Green 14%Off the green 77%Bunker 7%Out of bounds 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 111–115 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 112–118 yds; Bunker right of the green, 115–123 yds; Bunker left of the green, 123–130 yds.

Green slopes 1.4%.

Hole 7

Par 4 · 407 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 3407 yds white397 yds yellow400 yds GreyHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 44 yds left of centre.

Approach: 3 Wood from the rough, about 189 yds, aim 24 yds left of the pin.

5.6shots expected, about 1.6 over par

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

Fairway 43%Rough or trees 48%Out of bounds 9%

Green slopes 1.1%.

Hole 8

Par 4 · 373 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 9373 yds white360 yds yellow339 yds Grey

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 238 yds, aim 44 yds left of centre.

Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 157 yds (plays like 166), aim 6 yds left of the pin.

5.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the fairway about half the time. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Fairway 47%Rough or trees 46%Bunker 2%Out of bounds 5%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 99–109 yds; Bunker left, 128–136 yds; Bunker left, 223–233 yds; Bunker right, 233–241 yds.

Green 6 m above the tee; green slopes 4.1%.

Hole 9

Par 4 · 397 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 1397 yds white397 yds yellow388 yds GreyHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 231 yds, aim 53 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 184 yds (plays like 180), aim 6 yds left of the pin.

5.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 58%Rough or trees 42%

Green slopes 3.8% at the front, 2.0% at the back.

Hole 10

Par 3 · 188 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 10188 yds white174 yds yellow154 yds Grey

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

4 Hybrid (plays like 182), aim 12 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.

4.1shots expected, about 1.1 over par

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

Green 11%Off the green 86%Bunker 3%

In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 161–168 yds; Bunker right of the green, 173–180 yds; Bunker right of the green, 183–188 yds; Bunker right of the green, 195–201 yds.

Green 11 m below the tee; green slopes 3.3%.

Hole 11

Par 4 · 434 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 4434 yds white395 yds yellow373 yds GreyOne of the toughest

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 235 yds, aim 44 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 215 yds, aim 12 yds left of the pin.

5.7shots expected, about 1.7 over par

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

Fairway 33%Rough or trees 64%Bunker 1%Out of bounds 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 79–86 yds; Bunker centre, 88–94 yds; Bunker left, 102–108 yds; Bunker left, 108–113 yds.

Green slopes 5.3% at the front, 2.7% at the back.

Hole 12

Par 4 · 337 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 16337 yds white317 yds yellow289 yds Grey

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 234 yds, aim 58 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 9 Iron from the rough, about 122 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.

4.9shots expected, about 0.9 over par

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

Fairway 43%Rough or trees 56%Out of bounds 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 66–75 yds.

Green slopes 1.1%.

Hole 13

Par 4 · 410 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 2410 yds white402 yds yellow391 yds GreyHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 233 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.

Approach: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 203 yds (plays like 208), aim 6 yds right of the pin.

5.4shots expected, about 1.4 over par

Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 65%Rough or trees 35%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 253–266 yds.

Green 7 m above the tee; green slopes 1.5% at the front, 2.4% at the back.

Hole 14

Par 4 · 373 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 8373 yds white368 yds yellow330 yds Grey

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 241 yds, aim 3 yds right of centre.

Approach: 6 Iron from the rough, about 149 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin, 5 yds short.

5.0shots expected, about 1.0 over par

Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 69%Rough or trees 30%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 133–142 yds; Bunker left, 141–148 yds; Bunker right, 143–156 yds; Bunker left, 168–180 yds.

Green 7 m below the tee; green slopes 3.0%.

Hole 15

Par 4 · 315 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 14315 yds white315 yds yellow280 yds Grey

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 231 yds, aim down the middle.

Approach: Pitching W from the fairway, about 111 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.

4.8shots expected, about 0.8 over par

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

Fairway 53%Rough or trees 47%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 85–93 yds; Bunker left, 193–205 yds; Bunker left, 225–232 yds.

Green 5 m above the tee; green slopes 2.5%.

Hole 16

Par 4 · 266 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 18266 yds white262 yds yellow256 yds GreyScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 238 yds, aim 3 yds left of centre.

Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 49 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.

4.3shots expected, about 0.3 over par

Finds the fairway about half the time. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Fairway 50%Rough or trees 45%Bunker 5%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 209–220 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 224–229 yds; Bunker right of the green, 242–251 yds.

Green slopes 5.5% at the front, 4.6% at the back.

Hole 17

Par 4 · 383 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 6383 yds white339 yds yellow274 yds Grey

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 3 yds left of centre.

Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 167 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.

5.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 63%Rough or trees 37%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 114–125 yds; Bunker left, 122–133 yds.

Green slopes 1.0%.

Hole 18

Par 4 · 345 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 12345 yds white337 yds yellow311 yds Grey

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 238 yds, aim 24 yds left of centre.

Approach: Pitching W from the fairway, about 120 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.

4.8shots expected, about 0.8 over par

Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 66%Rough or trees 33%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 94–100 yds; Bunker left, 103–110 yds.

Green 4 m below the tee; green slopes 2.5% at the front, 1.7% at the back.

Questions golfers ask

How long is Furness Golf Club?

From the white tees Furness Golf Club plays 6,226 yards. The other tees are the yellow 5,933, the Grey 5,509 and the red 5,361 yards. It is par 71 from every tee.

What is the course rating and slope at Furness Golf Club?

White tees: 70.7 rating, 127 slope.

What is par at Furness Golf Club?

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

Which is the hardest hole at Furness Golf Club?

The 9th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 397 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 Furness Golf Club for a 15 handicap?

From the course rating and slope, a typical 15 handicap shoots about 91 from the white tees, 20 over par. The hardest holes against par are the 11th, 7th and 5th.

Where is Furness Golf Club?

Central Drive, Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3LN.

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