Formby

Southport, Lancashire.
Par 72, 7,028 yards.

Designer: Willie Park.
Green fees: Mon-Fri £125 (day rate); Sat-Sun £140 (after 15.35 and 14.34 respectively).
Tel: 01704 872164.

A woodland-links hybrid set in a Site of Special Scientific Interest. A host of the Curtis Cup in 2004 and three Amateur Championships, the pines may give it a different feel to its fellow Southport classics, but fear not – this is still played on proper links turf.