This hidden gem, awarded a Silver medal by Golf Monthly, nestles in the picturesque Aire Valley less than an hour away from the business centres of Leeds and Bradford. The beautiful parkland course has developed over the last 100 years into a true test of golf. Well-defined fairways and superb greens are complemented by mature and recently planted trees that provide definition for every hole.
West Bradford is a private members club situated some 3 miles northwest of Bradford city centre off the B6144 Haworth Road. Originally founded by a group of Bradford wool merchants in 1900 as a 9 hole course on 80 acres of land leased from Bradford Corporation, the course was extended to 18 holes some seven years later. The layout of the course has changed radically several times during the intervening years but the present layout has remained largely unaltered for the past 35 years.
Headley is located a 1000 feet above sea level on the West Yorkshire Pennines and was founded in 1907. It stands on the south side of the of the valley opposite Thornton village, birth place of the Bronte children. Headley, a short nine-hole course with a big welcome and plenty of fun to play and enjoy a great round of golf. Headley's clubhouse has panoramic view down the Aire Valley to Selby and beyond and is available for hire free of charge for functions.
Northcliffe Golf Club is situated in the heart of West Yorkshire on the outskirts of Shipley, overlooking the beautiful Aire Valley. It boasts an 18-hole course set in some 100 acres of parkland, and hosts some of the most scenic and challenging holes in Yorkshire. The Yorkshire Golfer Magazine describes the approach to the first tee as "jaw dropping".
Welcome to Clayton Golf Club, a formidable 9 hole course which is considered to be the longest 9 hole course in Yorkshire. If you are looking for a challenge then we have the 8th hole which is the famous "Kop". This hole features in the book, Britain's 100 Extraordinary Golf Holes, by Harvey and Stowger.
Every tee, fairway and green is as one with the undulating landscape of this exceptional moorland location. Wildlife is in abundance - Deer, Foxes, Badgers and many species of birds choose here as their home. The layout has remained true to its original design with the only major alterations being made by Dr Alistair McKenzie in 1912.
Our stunning 18 hole moorland course with views over Ilkley moor the yorkshire dales and beyond was originally designed by James Braid (5 time Open Champion). Our signature 2nd hole is one that is talked about after many a round in the 19th. The course mostly unchanged from its original design has been home to many fine players from Ryder Cup players to Senior Tour players.
Riddlesden Golf Club opened for the first time in 1927, it is set amidst the Yorkshire Dales between Airedale and Wharfedale. Playing the course, you are treated to magnificent views of the Aire Valley. Our course boasts a spectacular array of par 3s and 4s with our 6th hole mentioned in the 100 extraordinary golf holes! There are lots of hazards to overcome on this undulating hillside course as well as some marvellous views.
The drive into South Bradford Golf Club takes you round Odsal Stadium, home of the famous Bradford Bulls Rugby League team. The road ends at a hilly and testing nine-hole course which is longer than most, stretching to 6,076. South Bradford has produced some top golfers over the years and has a wealth of Achievements to their proud history.
Bradford Moor Golf Club, located just 2 miles outside of Bradford city centre, is an excellent choice of course to play as a member or as one of our welcome visitors. Our friendly 9 hole course is maintained to a high standard and the sloping fast greens are a true test of putting skills. The club's heritage dates back over 100 years to 1906. The course was originally 18 holes, although short by modern standards, only measuring 4182 yards and 3 of the holes had artificial greens.