# Birch Grove Golf Club — Colchester, England

## General information

- **Name** : Birch Grove Golf Club
- **Location** : Colchester, England
- **Address** : Layer Road
- **GPS coordinates** : 51.85900, 0.87100
- **Holes** : 9
- **Year built** : 1970
- **Official website** : http://www.birchgrovegolfclub.co.uk
- **Phone** : +44-1206734276
- **Courses listed** : 2

## Course: 18 (18 holes)

- **Total par** : 66
- **Mix** : 8 par 3, 8 par 4, 2 par 5

### Scorecard (distances in m)

| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 66 |
| Stroke index | 15 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 6 | — |
| white | 236 | 263 | 137 | 161 | 138 | 442 | 258 | 252 | 187 | 236 | 263 | 137 | 161 | 138 | 442 | 258 | 252 | 187 | 4148 |
| yellow | 230 | 256 | 125 | 156 | 131 | 434 | 256 | 246 | 182 | 230 | 256 | 125 | 156 | 131 | 434 | 256 | 246 | 182 | 4032 |
| red | 223 | 250 | 117 | 150 | 117 | 405 | 252 | 244 | 180 | 223 | 250 | 117 | 150 | 117 | 405 | 252 | 244 | 180 | 3876 |

### Tees

| Tee | Category | Total length | Slope | Course rating |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| white | — | 4148 m | 104 | 62.6 |
| yellow | — | 4032 m | 104 | 62.4 |
| red | — | 3876 m | 108 | 65.2 |

## Course: 9 (9 holes)

- **Total par** : 33
- **Mix** : 4 par 3, 4 par 4, 1 par 5

### Scorecard (distances in m)

| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 33 |
| Stroke index | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3 | — |
| white | 236 | 263 | 137 | 161 | 138 | 442 | 258 | 252 | 187 | 2074 |
| yellow | 230 | 256 | 125 | 156 | 131 | 434 | 256 | 246 | 182 | 2016 |
| red | 223 | 250 | 117 | 150 | 117 | 405 | 252 | 244 | 180 | 1938 |

### Tees

| Tee | Category | Total length | Slope | Course rating |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| white | — | 2074 m | 104 | 31.3 |
| yellow | — | 2016 m | 104 | 31.2 |
| red | — | 1938 m | 108 | 32.6 |

## Hazards

- **Bunkers** : 24
- **Sand area** : 905 m²
- **Water hazards** : 9
- **Greens traced** : 18
- **Average green area** : 270 m²

*Surveyed club-wide across several loops: these figures cover the whole site and must not be divided by 18.*

## Data sources

Full profile: https://flyawaygolf.com/golfs/birch-grove-golf-club

Scorecards, distances, slope and course rating come from the official course data. Hazard figures come from the surveyed tracing of the course; community contributions are excluded from them.

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