# Whitburn Golf Club — South Shields, England

## General information

- **Name** : Whitburn Golf Club
- **Location** : South Shields, England
- **Address** : Lizard Lane
- **GPS coordinates** : 54.97050, -1.37538
- **Holes** : 18
- **Year built** : 1934
- **Official website** : http://www.whitburngolfclub.co.uk/
- **Phone** : +44-1915294944
- **Courses listed** : 2

## Course: Front 9 (9 holes)

- **Total par** : 36
- **Mix** : 2 par 3, 5 par 4, 2 par 5

### Scorecard (distances in m)

| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 36 |
| Stroke index | 2 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | — |
| white (Men) | 329 | 174 | 326 | 156 | 321 | 314 | 330 | 500 | 457 | 2907 |
| Yellow (Men) | 321 | 168 | 309 | 149 | 319 | 305 | 290 | 447 | 455 | 2763 |
| Yellow (Women) | 321 | 168 | 309 | 149 | 319 | 305 | 290 | 447 | 455 | 2763 |
| Red (Men) | 272 | 160 | 298 | 144 | 274 | 268 | 287 | 435 | 410 | 2548 |
| Red (Women) | 272 | 160 | 298 | 144 | 274 | 268 | 287 | 435 | 410 | 2548 |

### Tees

| Tee | Category | Total length | Slope | Course rating |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| white | Men | 2907 m | 130 | 35.4 |
| Yellow | Men | 2763 m | 127 | 34.6 |
| Yellow | Women | 2763 m | 126 | 37.8 |
| Red | Men | 2548 m | 121 | 33.5 |
| Red | Women | 2548 m | 119 | 36.2 |

## Course: 18 (18 holes)

- **Total par** : 69
- **Mix** : 6 par 3, 9 par 4, 3 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 69 |
| Stroke index | 4 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 17 | — |
| white (Men) | 329 | 174 | 326 | 156 | 321 | 314 | 330 | 500 | 457 | 488 | 370 | 406 | 141 | 160 | 287 | 181 | 298 | 252 | 5490 |
| Yellow (Women) | 321 | 168 | 309 | 149 | 319 | 305 | 290 | 447 | 455 | 446 | 333 | 395 | 140 | 158 | 280 | 168 | 297 | 245 | 5225 |
| Yellow (Men) | 321 | 168 | 309 | 149 | 319 | 305 | 290 | 447 | 455 | 446 | 333 | 395 | 140 | 158 | 280 | 168 | 297 | 245 | 5225 |
| Red (Men) | 272 | 160 | 298 | 144 | 274 | 268 | 287 | 435 | 410 | 446 | 325 | 375 | 138 | 147 | 272 | 153 | 246 | 188 | 4838 |
| Red (Women) | 272 | 160 | 298 | 144 | 274 | 268 | 287 | 435 | 410 | 446 | 325 | 375 | 138 | 147 | 272 | 153 | 246 | 188 | 4838 |

### Tees

| Tee | Category | Total length | Slope | Course rating |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| white | Men | 5490 m | 125 | 69.4 |
| Yellow | Women | 5225 m | 126 | 74.1 |
| Yellow | Men | 5225 m | 121 | 68 |
| Red | Men | 4838 m | 116 | 66 |
| Red | Women | 4838 m | 120 | 71.5 |

## Hazards

- **Bunkers** : 57
- **Sand area** : 1935 m²
- **Water hazards** : 3
- **Greens traced** : 18
- **Average green area** : 349 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/whitburn-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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