Muirfield golf course
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Muirfield golf course is a historic and prestigious links course in Gullane, Scotland, renowned as one of the world’s finest championship venues and a frequent host of The Open.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Muirfield | 1 |
| Muirfield links | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
championship golf venue
ⓘ
golf course ⓘ links golf course ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| courseType | links ⓘ |
| designedBy | Old Tom Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingClubFoundedInYear | 1744 ⓘ |
| hasClubhouse | Muirfield clubhouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCourseLayoutFeature |
holes play to all points of the compass
ⓘ
inward nine in opposite direction ⓘ outward nine in one direction ⓘ two concentric loops of nine holes ⓘ |
| hasLength |
6627 metres
ⓘ
7245 yards ⓘ |
| hasMembershipPolicyChange | voted to admit women members in 2017 ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
exposed coastal setting
ⓘ
variable wind conditions ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfHoles | 18 ⓘ |
| hasPar |
70
ⓘ
71 ⓘ |
| hasPlayingSurface | fescue grass ⓘ |
| hasTournament |
Curtis Cup
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ryder Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ Senior Open Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ The Amateur Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ The Open Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ Walker Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostedCurtisCupInYear |
1952
ⓘ
1984 ⓘ |
| hostedFirstOpenAtYear | 1892 ⓘ |
| hostedRyderCupInYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| hostedSeniorOpenInYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| hostedWalkerCupInYear | 1959 ⓘ |
| isConsidered |
one of the best links courses in the world
ⓘ
one of the world’s finest golf courses ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
demanding rough
ⓘ
fast, firm greens ⓘ host of major championships ⓘ pot bunkers ⓘ strategic design ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Lothian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gullane NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Firth of Forth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTown | Gullane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedInYear | 1891 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| redesignedBy | Harry Colt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Lothians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Muirfield
this entity surface form:
Muirfield links