Lincoln Golf Club

Located in the small village of Torksey, on the east bank of the River Trent, the 18-hole layout at Lincoln Golf Club first opened for play in 1904. The club had been formed seven years earlier, with Willie Park Jr. setting out a 9-hole course on land next to the Carholme Racecourse. J. H. Taylor, who’d won three of his five Open championships at the time, was invited to lay out the new 9-hole course and he took part in an exhibition match to mark the…