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Ossett Golf Club, West Yorkshire. (1910 - 1924)

Founded in 1910.

In 1914 the secretary was O Myers and the professional A Belwood. A 9-hole course with a membership of 150. There was no entry; fee subs were £2/2/0. Sunday play was not allowed. The station at Ossett  was 5 minutes away.

From 1923 to the club's closure  in 1925 the secretary was G E Hepworth, South Terrace, Ossett; the professional was still A Belwood. Membership was about 200 at this time. Visitors’ fees for gents were 2/- a day, 6/- a week and 15/- a month; ladies 1/-, 4/-, 10/- respectively.

Below the announcement of the new course in July 1924.

 

Ossett Golf Club, West Yorkshire. Announcement of the new course in July 1924.

From the Yorkshire Post and the Leeds Intelligencer Monday 28th July 1924. mage © Johnston Press plc. Image created courtesy of THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD.

 

Ossett Golf Club, West Yorkshire. Location of the former golf course.

Location of the Ossett course. Grid reference SE28610,20580, co-ordinates 428610,420580.