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Preston Candover Golf Club, Basingstoke. (1902 - WW1)

Founded in 1902.

Rare mention of the Golf Club in September 1910.

 

Preston Candover Golf Club, Preston Down. Rare mention of the club in 1910.

Hants and Berks Gazette and Middlesex and Surrey Journal Saturday 10 September 1910. Content provided by THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

 

In the Nisbet's Golf Yearbook 1914 the secretary was A T Wilson. A 9-hole course with a membership of 24. Subs for gents were £3/3/0, ladies £2/2/0 other grades paid £1/1/0. Visitors were only allowed on introduction. There were stations at  Medstead 4 ½ miles and Basingstoke 7 miles away.

Ordnance Survey Map showing the Golf Course on Preston Down.

 

Preston Candover Golf Club, Preston Down. O.S. Map showing the Golf Course on Preston Down.

O.S. Map Revised 1908; © Crown Copyright (year of publication ca. 1933).

 

Preston Candover disappeared after WW1.