Sheringham Golf Links Scorecard & Course Guide

How Sheringham Golf Links plays

Sheringham Golf Links is an 18-hole, par 70 golf course in England. From the black tees it measures 6,512 yards, with a course rating of 71.2 and a slope of 122; the blue tees are 4,999 yards.

There are four par 3s, twelve par 4s and two par 5s. The longest hole is the 7th, a 551-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 11th at 153 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 5th (SI 1), 10th (SI 2) and 3rd (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 88, in line with the course rating. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 5th, 18th and 3rd; the best scoring chances are the 4th, 1st and 11th.

Sheringham Golf Links 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
Black	324	542	422	317	455	210	551	175	404	3,400
White	314	506	394	308	453	199	518	166	390	3,248
Yellow	304	480	385	279	438	183	437	149	321	2,976
Blue	266	411	338	220	392	143	432	141	286	2,629
Par	4	5	4	4	4	3	5	3	4	36
Stroke index	17	13	3	9	1	11	5	15	7
15 hcp expects	4.7	5.9	5.2	4.6	5.5	4.0	6.2	3.9	5.0	45.0

Back nine
Back nine	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	In	Total
Black	462	153	423	343	378	189	342	405	417	3,112	6,512
White	418	138	414	335	347	181	333	396	404	2,966	6,214
Yellow	403	134	378	308	334	160	321	360	355	2,753	5,729
Blue	343	104	361	272	277	129	266	335	283	2,370	4,999
Par	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	34	70
Stroke index	2	18	8	4	12	14	16	6	10
15 hcp expects	5.2	3.8	5.1	4.9	4.9	4.0	4.8	5.2	5.4	43.3	88.3

Sheringham Golf Links scorecard
Hole	Par	SI	Black	White	Yellow	Blue
1	4	17	324	314	304	266
2	5	13	542	506	480	411
3	4	3	422	394	385	338
4	4	9	317	308	279	220
5	4	1	455	453	438	392
6	3	11	210	199	183	143
7	5	5	551	518	437	432
8	3	15	175	166	149	141
9	4	7	404	390	321	286
Out	36		3,400	3,248	2,976	2,629
10	4	2	462	418	403	343
11	3	18	153	138	134	104
12	4	8	423	414	378	361
13	4	4	343	335	308	272
14	4	12	378	347	334	277
15	3	14	189	181	160	129
16	4	16	342	333	321	266
17	4	6	405	396	360	335
18	4	10	417	404	355	283
In	34		3,112	2,966	2,753	2,370
Total	70		6,512	6,214	5,729	4,999

Tee	Length	Par	Course rating	Slope
Black	6,512 yds	70	71.2	122
White	6,214 yds	70	69.9	116
Yellow	5,729 yds	70	67.7	114
Blue	4,999 yds	70	64.3	104

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 4 · 314 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 17324 yds black314 yds white304 yds yellowScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 231 yds, aim 50 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: Pitching W from the rough, about 101 yds (plays like 107), aim at the pin.

4.7shots expected, about 0.7 over par

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

Fairway 27%Rough or trees 71%Bunker 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 176–184 yds; Bunker right, 180–189 yds; Bunker right, 259–266 yds.

Green 10 m above the tee; green slopes 3.7% at the front, 4.6% at the back.

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Hole 2

Par 5 · 506 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 13542 yds black506 yds white480 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 245 yds, aim 3 yds left of centre.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 280 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 54 yds in.

5.9shots expected, about 0.9 over par

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

Fairway 38%Rough or trees 61%Bunker 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 89–98 yds; Bunker left, 220–226 yds; Bunker left, 256–261 yds.

Green 17 m below the tee.

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Hole 3

Par 4 · 394 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 3422 yds black394 yds white385 yds yellowHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 236 yds, aim 30 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 3 Wood from the rough, about 190 yds (plays like 199), aim 24 yds left of the pin.

5.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

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

Fairway 46%Rough or trees 51%Bunker 3%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 101–106 yds; Bunker left, 139–143 yds; Bunker left, 177–183 yds; Bunker centre, 200–205 yds.

Green 9 m above the tee; green slopes 2.8%.

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← Hole 2 Hole 4 →

Hole 4

Par 4 · 308 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 9317 yds black308 yds white279 yds yellowScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 234 yds, aim 36 yds right of the line to the corner.

Approach: Gap W from the rough, about 90 yds (plays like 93), aim 3 yds left of the pin.

4.6shots expected, about 0.6 over par

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

Fairway 40%Rough or trees 59%Bunker 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 218–222 yds; Bunker centre, 258–263 yds; Bunker left, 261–271 yds.

Green 4 m above the tee; green slopes 9.1% at the front, 2.7% at the back.

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← Hole 3 Hole 5 →

Hole 5

Par 4 · 453 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 1455 yds black453 yds white438 yds yellowHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 248 yds, aim 44 yds left of centre.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 225 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 59 yds in.

5.5shots expected, about 1.5 over par

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

Fairway 29%Rough or trees 67%Bunker 2%Out of bounds 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 219–228 yds; Bunker right, 234–242 yds.

Green 9 m below the tee.

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← Hole 4 Hole 6 →

Hole 6

Par 3 · 199 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 11210 yds black199 yds white183 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

4 Hybrid (plays like 193), aim 24 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 4%Off the green 91%Bunker 3%Out of bounds 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 134–143 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 167–174 yds; Bunker right of the green, 176–189 yds.

Green 15 m below the tee; green slopes 7.1% at the front, 4.9% at the back.

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← Hole 5 Hole 7 →

Hole 7

Par 5 · 518 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 5551 yds black518 yds white437 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 231 yds, aim 44 yds left of centre.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 315 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 95 yds in.

6.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

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

Fairway 38%Rough or trees 60%Bunker 1%Out of bounds 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 145–156 yds; Bunker right, 194–201 yds.

Green 3 m above the tee.

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← Hole 6 Hole 8 →

Hole 8

Par 3 · 166 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 15175 yds black166 yds white149 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

5 Iron (plays like 174), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.

3.9shots expected, about 0.9 over par

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

Green 11%Off the green 87%Bunker 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 144–148 yds; Bunker left of the green, 149–153 yds; Bunker left of the green, 163–174 yds.

Green slopes 3.9%.

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← Hole 7 Hole 9 →

Hole 9

Par 4 · 390 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 7404 yds black390 yds white321 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 241 yds, aim 6 yds right of the line to the corner.

Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 164 yds, aim 3 yds right of the pin.

5.0shots expected, about 1.0 over par

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

Fairway 60%Rough or trees 39%Bunker 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 199–209 yds; Bunker left, 255–265 yds.

Green 6 m below the tee; green slopes 3.8%.

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← Hole 8 Hole 10 →

Hole 10

Par 4 · 418 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 2462 yds black418 yds white403 yds yellowHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 244 yds, aim 3 yds left of centre.

Approach: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 196 yds (plays like 205), aim 12 yds left of the pin.

5.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

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

Fairway 47%Rough or trees 51%Bunker 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 88–93 yds; Bunker left, 154–163 yds; Bunker right, 191–198 yds; Bunker left, 225–237 yds.

Green slopes 6.7%.

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← Hole 9 Hole 11 →

Hole 11

Par 3 · 138 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 18153 yds black138 yds white134 yds yellowScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

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

3.8shots expected, about 0.8 over par

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

Green 15%Off the green 78%Bunker 8%

In play off the tee: Bunker left of the green, 104–112 yds; Bunker right of the green, 112–120 yds; Bunker left of the green, 121–128 yds; Bunker right of the green, 133–140 yds.

Green slopes 3.1%.

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← Hole 10 Hole 12 →

Hole 12

Par 4 · 414 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 8423 yds black414 yds white378 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 248 yds, aim 33 yds right of the line to the corner.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 173 yds (plays like 168), aim 9 yds left of the pin.

5.1shots expected, about 1.1 over par

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

Fairway 40%Rough or trees 58%Bunker 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 178–186 yds; Bunker right, 199–210 yds; Bunker left, 215–226 yds.

Green 16 m below the tee; green slopes 2.2%.

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← Hole 11 Hole 13 →

Hole 13

Par 4 · 335 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 4343 yds black335 yds white308 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 230 yds, aim 63 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 7 Iron from the rough, about 128 yds (plays like 136), aim 6 yds left of the pin.

4.9shots expected, about 0.9 over par

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

Fairway 20%Rough or trees 80%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 81–87 yds; Bunker right, 182–187 yds.

Green 10 m above the tee; green slopes 4.8%.

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← Hole 12 Hole 14 →

Hole 14

Par 4 · 347 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 12378 yds black347 yds white334 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 234 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.

Approach: 7 Iron from the rough, about 136 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 44%Rough or trees 56%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 173–179 yds; Bunker right, 255–262 yds; Bunker centre, 258–264 yds.

Green 3 m above the tee.

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← Hole 13 Hole 15 →

Hole 15

Par 3 · 181 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 14189 yds black181 yds white160 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

4 Hybrid (plays like 186), aim 9 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 10%Off the green 84%Bunker 4%Out of bounds 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 71–78 yds; Bunker right, 101–107 yds; Bunker right of the green, 142–147 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 147–150 yds.

Green slopes 2.6% at the front, 1.5% at the back.

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← Hole 14 Hole 16 →

Hole 16

Par 4 · 333 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 16342 yds black333 yds white321 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 247 yds, aim 41 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 9 Iron from the rough, about 110 yds (plays like 115), aim at the pin.

4.8shots expected, about 0.8 over par

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

Fairway 23%Rough or trees 73%Bunker 2%Out of bounds 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 129–135 yds; Bunker right, 230–236 yds; Bunker right, 265–272 yds.

Green 7 m below the tee; green slopes 4.0% at the front, 1.6% at the back.

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← Hole 15 Hole 17 →

Hole 17

Par 4 · 396 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 6405 yds black396 yds white360 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 239 yds, aim 30 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 3 Wood from the rough, about 182 yds (plays like 188), aim 21 yds left of the pin.

5.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

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

Fairway 21%Rough or trees 75%Bunker 4%Out of bounds 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 221–233 yds.

Green slopes 6.9% at the front, 3.2% at the back.

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← Hole 16 Hole 18 →

Hole 18

Par 4 · 404 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 10417 yds black404 yds white355 yds yellowOne of the toughest

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 228 yds, aim 36 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 3 Wood from the rough, about 202 yds (plays like 199), aim 24 yds left of the pin.

5.4shots expected, about 1.4 over par

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

Fairway 36%Rough or trees 60%Bunker 2%Out of bounds 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 100–106 yds; Bunker left, 137–143 yds; Bunker right, 207–215 yds; Bunker centre, 210–219 yds.

Green slopes 2.8%.

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← Hole 17

Questions golfers ask

How long is Sheringham Golf Links?

From the black tees Sheringham Golf Links plays 6,512 yards. The other tees are the white 6,214, the yellow 5,729 and the blue 4,999 yards. It is par 70 from every tee.

What is the course rating and slope at Sheringham Golf Links?

Black tees: 71.2 rating, 122 slope. White tees: 69.9 rating, 116 slope. Yellow tees: 67.7 rating, 114 slope. Blue tees: 64.3 rating, 104 slope.

What is par at Sheringham Golf Links?

Par is 70: 36 out and 34 in, with four par 3s, twelve par 4s and two par 5s.

Which is the hardest hole at Sheringham Golf Links?

The 5th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 455 yards from the black tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 5th the hardest against par.

What's a good score at Sheringham Golf Links for a 15 handicap?

From the course rating and slope, a typical 15 handicap shoots about 88 from the white tees, 18 over par. The hardest holes against par are the 5th, 18th and 3rd.

Where is Sheringham Golf Links?

Sweetbriar Lane, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8HG.

Courses near Sheringham Golf Links

Straight-line distance

Royal Cromer Golf Club5.8 mi Mundesley Golf Course10.6 mi Fakenham Golf Club16.1 mi Royal Norwich Golf Club16.2 mi Wensum Valley Hotel Golf Course17.7 mi Costessey Park Golf Course19.8 mi Royal West Norfolk Golf Club22.4 mi Eaton Golf Club (Norwich)23.7 mi

Course map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Terrain from Environment Agency LIDAR, © Environment Agency copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence. Pars, stroke indexes, yardages and ratings from the club's scorecard. Plans are simulations for a typical 15 handicap, not a guarantee. Spotted something wrong? Improve this course map.

Sheringham Golf Links

How Sheringham Golf Links plays

Hardest by stroke index

Toughest for a 15 handicap

Best scoring chances

Sheringham Golf Links scorecard

Hole-by-hole guide

Hole 1

Hole 2

Hole 3

Hole 4

Hole 5

Hole 6

Hole 7

Hole 8

Hole 9

Hole 10

Hole 11

Hole 12

Hole 13

Hole 14

Hole 15

Hole 16

Hole 17

Hole 18

Questions golfers ask

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