Category Archives: The Highlands

This incredibly fun 9 hole course is like playing in Gordon’s Dream Round £10. Par 31. Value (out of 5) – 5 Covesea, pronounced “Cowsea” by the locals, is a wonderful surprise. Built by Gordon Clarke in 2010 pretty much … Continue reading →

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Moly McMillan | Comments Off on 102. Covesea. 23rd July 2020.

101. Forres. 21st July 2020.

Posted on August 13, 2020 by Moly McMillan

This course worth playing takes the biscuit, despite the nearby witches! Round £60. Par 70. Value (out of 5) – 4 The town of Forres sits on the mouth of the Findhorn river about 25 miles north east of Inverness; … Continue reading →

Posted in 18 holes, 1901 - 1945, 4 star, 4 star, Course Architech, Course Owned By, Course Quality, Course Type, Highland, Holes, James Braid, Members, Overall Value, Price, Region, The Highlands, Uncategorized, Willie Park, £60 - £79 | Comments Off on 101. Forres. 21st July 2020.

94. Maverston 9 hole. 25th May 2019.

Posted on March 8, 2020 by Moly McMillan

A very basic par 3 course  Round £10.   Par 27.  Value (out of 5) – 1.5 Maverston is owned and operated by the ANM Group, a member owned co-operative company with interests in mainly farming related businesses.  It seems clear that the … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 star, 1.5 star, 9 holes, Course Architech, Course Owned By, Course Quality, Course Type, Holes, Overall Value, Parkland, Price, Private, Region, Since 2000, The Highlands, under £20, Unknown, When Course Established | Comments Off on 94. Maverston 9 hole. 25th May 2019.

79. Fortrose & Rosemarkie. 24 June 2018.

Posted on August 4, 2018 by Moly McMillan

Possibly the best located Scottish golf course, with evidence that James Braid’s bunkering came pretty cheap!       Round £55.   Par 69.  Value (out of 5) – 4.5 “The Black Isle?”  Well, it’s not an isle and it’s not particularly black!  … Continue reading →

Posted in 18 holes, 4 star, 4.5 star, Before 1850, Course Architech, Course Owned By, Course Quality, Course Type, Holes, James Braid, Links, Members, Overall Value, Price, Region, The Highlands, £40 - £59 | Comments Off on 79. Fortrose & Rosemarkie. 24 June 2018.