How Morecambe Golf Course plays
Morecambe Golf Course is an 18-hole, par 67 golf course in England. From the white tees it measures 5,791 yards; the red tees are 5,391 yards.
There are five par 3s and thirteen par 4s. The longest hole is the 2nd, a 444-yard par 4, and the shortest is the 3rd at 146 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 4th (SI 1), 14th (SI 2) and 6th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, water is in play on holes 7, 10 and 18 and bunkers guard every green.
For a typical 15 handicap from the white tees, our plan hits driver from every par 4 and 5. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 4th, 2nd and 14th; the best scoring chances are the 18th, 1st and 11th.
Toughest for a 15 handicap
Morecambe Golf Course scorecard Yards per hole from every tee. Tap a hole number for its plan.
Front nine Front nine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 335 444 146 440 189 372 386 349 390 3,051 330 432 136 422 187 361 379 343 360 2,950 311 433 141 426 187 346 384 325 355 2,908 Par 4 4 3 4 3 4 4 4 4 34 Stroke index 15 5 17 1 11 3 7 13 9 15 hcp expects 4.8 5.5 3.9 5.8 4.3 5.1 5.2 4.9 5.3 44.8
Back nine Back nine 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total 201 319 182 363 441 418 181 344 291 2,740 5,791 191 314 174 356 389 406 161 333 277 2,601 5,551 211 306 171 320 312 398 164 328 273 2,483 5,391 Par 3 4 3 4 4 4 3 4 4 33 67 Stroke index 8 14 16 10 2 4 12 6 18 15 hcp expects 4.1 4.8 4.0 5.2 5.5 5.4 4.0 4.8 4.5 42.3 87.1
Morecambe Golf Course scorecard
Hole Par SI 1 4 15 335 330 311 2 4 5 444 432 433 3 3 17 146 136 141 4 4 1 440 422 426 5 3 11 189 187 187 6 4 3 372 361 346 7 4 7 386 379 384 8 4 13 349 343 325 9 4 9 390 360 355 Out 34 3,051 2,950 2,908 10 3 8 201 191 211 11 4 14 319 314 306 12 3 16 182 174 171 13 4 10 363 356 320 14 4 2 441 389 312 15 4 4 418 406 398 16 3 12 181 161 164 17 4 6 344 333 328 18 4 18 291 277 273 In 33 2,740 2,601 2,483 Total 67 5,791 5,551 5,391
Tee Length Par Course rating Slope 5,791 yds 67 – – 5,551 yds 67 – – 5,391 yds 67 – –
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.
1Par 4 2Par 4 3Par 3 4Par 4 5Par 3 6Par 4 7Par 4 8Par 4 9Par 4 10Par 3 11Par 4 12Par 3 13Par 4 14Par 4 15Par 4 16Par 3 17Par 4 18Par 4
Hole 1 Par 4 · 335 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 15 335 yds white 330 yds yellow 311 yds red Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 18 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 9 Iron from the rough, about 117 yds (plays like 121), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
4.8 shots expected, about 0.8 over par
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 148–155 yds; Bunker left, 176–198 yds; Bunker left, 205–222 yds; Bunker centre, 224–239 yds.
Green slopes 5.5% at the front, 3.0% at the back.
Hole 2 Par 4 · 444 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 5 444 yds white 432 yds yellow 433 yds red One of the toughest
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 239 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 215 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 15 yds in.
5.5 shots expected, about 1.5 over par
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 97–113 yds.
Green slopes 4.8% at the front, 2.8% at the back.
Hole 3 Par 3 · 146 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 17 146 yds white 136 yds yellow 141 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
8 Iron (plays like 137), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 4 yds short.
3.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the green about 3 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 100–109 yds; Bunker left of the green, 118–125 yds; Bunker left of the green, 123–130 yds; Bunker right of the green, 132–146 yds.
Green slopes 1.9%.
Hole 4 Par 4 · 440 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 1 440 yds white 422 yds yellow 426 yds red Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 238 yds, aim 18 yds right of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 238 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 20 yds in.
5.8 shots expected, about 1.8 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 183–192 yds; Bunker right, 195–210 yds; Bunker right, 212–220 yds; Bunker left, 244–252 yds.
Green slopes 2.6% at the front, 1.4% at the back.
Hole 5 Par 3 · 189 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 11 189 yds white 187 yds yellow 187 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
5 Iron (plays like 168), aim 6 yds left of the pin, 16 yds short.
4.3 shots expected, about 1.3 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 169–184 yds; Bunker left of the green, 174–191 yds.
Green slopes 5.7% at the front, 3.8% at the back.
Hole 6 Par 4 · 372 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 3 372 yds white 361 yds yellow 346 yds red Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 238 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Approach: 6 Iron from the rough, about 147 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
5.1 shots expected, about 1.1 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Green 3 m below the tee; green slopes 3.6% at the front, 2.3% at the back.
Hole 7 Par 4 · 386 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 7 386 yds white 379 yds yellow 384 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 238 yds, aim at the corner.
Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 171 yds, aim 9 yds left of the pin.
5.2 shots expected, about 1.2 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 4 m below the tee; green slopes 3.8%.
Hole 8 Par 4 · 349 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 13 349 yds white 343 yds yellow 325 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Approach: 9 Iron from the fairway, about 132 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
4.9 shots expected, about 0.9 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 5.7% at the front, 4.5% at the back.
Hole 9 Par 4 · 390 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 9 390 yds white 360 yds yellow 355 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 234 yds, aim 3 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 181 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
5.3 shots expected, about 1.3 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 5.8% at the front, 1.6% at the back.
Hole 10 Par 3 · 201 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 8 201 yds white 191 yds yellow 211 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
3 Wood (plays like 211), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
4.1 shots expected, about 1.1 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 92–101 yds; Water left, 138–149 yds; Bunker right of the green, 172–181 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 178–189 yds.
Green slopes 5.5% at the front, 4.3% at the back.
Hole 11 Par 4 · 319 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 14 319 yds white 314 yds yellow 306 yds red Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 231 yds, aim 9 yds left of centre.
Approach: 9 Iron from the rough, about 112 yds (plays like 118), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
4.8 shots expected, about 0.8 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 243–256 yds.
Green 10 m above the tee; green slopes 3.4% at the front, 2.7% at the back.
Hole 12 Par 3 · 182 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 16 182 yds white 174 yds yellow 171 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
5 Iron, aim 3 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
4.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 154–163 yds; Bunker right of the green, 157–170 yds; Bunker left of the green, 162–175 yds.
Green 7 m below the tee; green slopes 2.7%.
Hole 13 Par 4 · 363 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 10 363 yds white 356 yds yellow 320 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 219 yds, aim 6 yds right of centre.
Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 180 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
5.2 shots expected, about 1.2 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 217–226 yds.
Green 10 m above the tee; green slopes 4.3% at the front, 2.1% at the back.
Hole 14 Par 4 · 441 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 2 441 yds white 389 yds yellow 312 yds red Hardest by stroke index
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 241 yds, aim 9 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 214 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 18 yds in.
5.5 shots expected, about 1.5 over par
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 80–86 yds; Bunker left, 101–112 yds.
Green 7 m below the tee; green slopes 4.2% at the front, 3.1% at the back.
Hole 15 Par 4 · 418 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 4 418 yds white 406 yds yellow 398 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 9 yds right of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 204 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 6 yds in.
5.4 shots expected, about 1.4 over par
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 194–201 yds; Bunker left, 202–212 yds.
Green slopes 2.4% at the front, 1.5% at the back.
Hole 16 Par 3 · 181 yards from the white tees
Par 3 Stroke index 12 181 yds white 161 yds yellow 164 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
5 Iron (plays like 178), aim 15 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
4.0 shots expected, about 1.0 over par
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 148–157 yds; Bunker right of the green, 157–171 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 163–172 yds; Bunker right of the green, 173–182 yds.
Green 7 m below the tee; green slopes 3.6% at the front, 2.9% at the back.
Hole 17 Par 4 · 344 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 6 344 yds white 333 yds yellow 328 yds red
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 240 yds, aim 6 yds right of centre.
Approach: 8 Iron from the rough, about 126 yds (plays like 133), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
4.8 shots expected, about 0.8 over par
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 137–147 yds; Bunker left, 149–157 yds.
Green slopes 2.8% at the front, 1.5% at the back.
Hole 18 Par 4 · 291 yards from the white tees
Par 4 Stroke index 18 291 yds white 277 yds yellow 273 yds red Scoring chance
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 240 yds, aim down the middle.
Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 72 yds (plays like 75), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
4.5 shots expected, about 0.5 over par
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 98–112 yds; Bunker left, 99–109 yds; Bunker left, 105–115 yds; Water left, 139–150 yds.
Green slopes 6.6% at the front, 2.4% at the back.
Questions golfers ask
How long is Morecambe Golf Course? From the white tees Morecambe Golf Course plays 5,791 yards. The other tees are the yellow 5,551 and the red 5,391 yards. It is par 67 from every tee.
What is par at Morecambe Golf Course? Par is 67: 34 out and 33 in, with five par 3s and thirteen par 4s.
Which is the hardest hole at Morecambe Golf Course? The 4th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 440 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 4th the hardest against par.
Where is Morecambe Golf Course? The Clubhouse, Bare, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 6AJ.
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