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The Lindfield Golf Course 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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Lindfield Golf Course is an 18-hole, par 70 golf course in England. From the white tees it measures 5,795 yards, with a course rating of 68.4 and a slope of 119; the red tees are 5,239 yards.
There are five par 3s, ten par 4s and three par 5s. The longest hole is the 6th, a 494-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 5th at 123 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 7th (SI 1), 14th (SI 2) and 1st (SI 3).
On the planned lines, water is in play on holes 13, 14, 15 and 18 and bunkers guard the green on 13 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 87, in line with the course rating. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 12th, 14th and 7th; the best scoring chances are the 11th, 3rd and 13th.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 377 | 169 | 469 | 317 | 123 | 494 | 401 | 371 | 198 | 2,919 |
| Yellow | 368 | 164 | 461 | 308 | 116 | 481 | 394 | 367 | 190 | 2,849 |
| Red | 351 | 114 | 448 | 291 | 109 | 472 | 385 | 360 | 133 | 2,663 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 |
| Stroke index | 3 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 5 | |
| 15 hcp expects | 5.1 | 4.0 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 43.4 |
| Back nine | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 309 | 260 | 220 | 310 | 404 | 483 | 171 | 316 | 403 | 2,876 | 5,795 |
| Yellow | 300 | 253 | 210 | 303 | 395 | 473 | 161 | 308 | 397 | 2,800 | 5,649 |
| Red | 232 | 247 | 170 | 292 | 404 | 457 | 141 | 250 | 383 | 2,576 | 5,239 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Stroke index | 6 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 4 | ||
| 15 hcp expects | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 43.8 | 87.2 |
| Hole | Par | SI | White | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 3 | 377 | 368 | 351 |
| 2 | 3 | 7 | 169 | 164 | 114 |
| 3 | 5 | 13 | 469 | 461 | 448 |
| 4 | 4 | 15 | 317 | 308 | 291 |
| 5 | 3 | 17 | 123 | 116 | 109 |
| 6 | 5 | 11 | 494 | 481 | 472 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | 401 | 394 | 385 |
| 8 | 4 | 9 | 371 | 367 | 360 |
| 9 | 3 | 5 | 198 | 190 | 133 |
| Out | 35 | 2,919 | 2,849 | 2,663 | |
| 10 | 4 | 6 | 309 | 300 | 232 |
| 11 | 4 | 18 | 260 | 253 | 247 |
| 12 | 3 | 8 | 220 | 210 | 170 |
| 13 | 4 | 16 | 310 | 303 | 292 |
| 14 | 4 | 2 | 404 | 395 | 404 |
| 15 | 5 | 12 | 483 | 473 | 457 |
| 16 | 3 | 14 | 171 | 161 | 141 |
| 17 | 4 | 10 | 316 | 308 | 250 |
| 18 | 4 | 4 | 403 | 397 | 383 |
| In | 35 | 2,876 | 2,800 | 2,576 | |
| Total | 70 | 5,795 | 5,649 | 5,239 |
| Tee | Length | Par | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,795 yds | 70 | 68.4 | 119 |
| Yellow | 5,649 yds | 70 | 67.7 | 117 |
| Red | 5,239 yds | 70 | 70.2 | 121 |
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.
Par 4 · 377 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 9 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 167 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 172–184 yds; Bunker centre, 226–234 yds.
Green 3 m above the tee; green slopes 2.3%.
Par 3 · 169 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 184), aim at the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 141–149 yds; Bunker left of the green, 160–175 yds.
Green 5 m above the tee; green slopes 2.8% at the front, 1.2% at the back.
Par 5 · 469 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 251 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 237 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 11 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 93–100 yds; Bunker right, 198–207 yds.
Green 22 m below the tee; green slopes 1.7%.
Par 4 · 317 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 229 yds, aim down the middle.
Approach: 9 Iron from the fairway, about 120 yds (plays like 125), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 8 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 10 m above the tee; green slopes 3.3% at the front, 4.8% at the back.
Par 3 · 123 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
9 Iron (plays like 132), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 2 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 100–116 yds.
Green 7 m above the tee; green slopes 1.8% at the front, 2.6% at the back.
Par 5 · 494 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 248 yds, aim 12 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 266 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 38 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 213–222 yds; Bunker left, 213–221 yds.
Green 20 m below the tee; green slopes 2.4%.
Par 4 · 401 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 228 yds, aim 3 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 201 yds (plays like 215), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 8 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 18 m above the tee; green slopes 2.0% at the front, 1.3% at the back.
Par 4 · 371 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 249 yds, aim 9 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 9 Iron from the fairway, about 136 yds (plays like 131), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 123–131 yds.
Green 17 m below the tee; green slopes 2.5%.
Par 3 · 198 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
3 Wood (plays like 212), aim 24 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 178–187 yds.
Green slopes 3.4%.
Par 4 · 309 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 229 yds, aim 44 yds left of centre.
Approach: 9 Iron from the rough, about 113 yds (plays like 118), aim 24 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 245–254 yds.
Green 11 m above the tee; green slopes 2.8%.
Par 4 · 260 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 240 yds, aim 41 yds left of centre.
Approach: Sand W from the rough, about 53 yds, aim at the pin.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 89–105 yds; Bunker left, 179–213 yds; Bunker right, 194–203 yds; Bunker right of the green, 216–224 yds.
Green slopes 2.7% at the front, 3.5% at the back.
Par 3 · 220 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 194), aim 24 yds left of the pin, 16 yds short.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Green 14 m below the tee; green slopes 4.2% at the front, 6.3% at the back.
Par 4 · 310 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 12 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 93 yds, aim 15 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 3.9% at the front, 2.8% at the back.
Par 4 · 404 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 225 yds, aim 3 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 209 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 9 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 186–193 yds.
Green 18 m above the tee; green slopes 2.4% at the front, 1.3% at the back.
Par 5 · 483 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 246 yds, aim 3 yds right of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 253 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 47 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Water centre, 81–111 yds.
Green 19 m below the tee; green slopes 4.0%.
Par 3 · 171 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron (plays like 167), aim 21 yds left of the pin, 7 yds short.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 2 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 98–127 yds; Bunker right, 126–133 yds; Bunker right of the green, 156–164 yds; Bunker right of the green, 160–170 yds.
Green slopes 1.7%.
Par 4 · 316 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 229 yds, aim 12 yds left of centre.
Approach: Pitching W from the fairway, about 115 yds (plays like 120), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 10 m above the tee; green slopes 2.0%.
Par 4 · 403 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim down the middle.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 189 yds, aim 6 yds right of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 192–204 yds.
Green slopes 1.7%.
From the white tees Lindfield Golf Course plays 5,795 yards. The other tees are the yellow 5,649 and the red 5,239 yards. It is par 70 from every tee.
White tees: 68.4 rating, 119 slope. Yellow tees: 67.7 rating, 117 slope. Red tees: 70.2 rating, 121 slope.
Par is 70: 35 out and 35 in, with five par 3s, ten par 4s and three par 5s.
The 7th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 401 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 12th the hardest against par.
From the course rating and slope, a typical 15 handicap shoots about 87 from the white tees, 17 over par. The hardest holes against par are the 12th, 14th and 7th.
East Mascalls Lane, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 2QN.
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