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Maelog Lake Golf Club, Rhosneigr, Anglesey. (1890s - WW2)

Advert for the hotel and golf course in June 1895.

 

Maelog Lake Hotel Golf Course, Rhosneigr, Anglesy. Advert for the hotel and golf course in June 1895.

"Golf" Friday 21 June 1895. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

 

The following is from the 1905 Nisbet's Golf Yearbook; Rhosneiger Golf Club - This club is free to hotel residents and open to visitors and residents in the neighbourhood. Particulars can be obtained from the Proprietor, Malloy Lake Hotel, Rhosneigr.

A nine-hole course on the Common, the Maelog Hotel was used as the clubhouse.

Miss Gladys Ravenscroft often played the course. In 1912 she won the British Ladies Amateur Championship at Turnberry, in the following year she travelled to Wilmington, Delaware and duly won the United States Ladies Amateur Championship.

 

Maelog Lake Golf Club, Rhosneigr, Anglesey. Lake and golf course.

Postcard showing “Maelog Lakes with Hotel and Golf Links.

 

Maelog Lake Golf Club, Rhosneigr, Anglesey. From the "new" links.

Postcard dated 26th June 1913 - Rhosneigr from the new golf links.

 

Maelog Lake Golf Club, Rhosneigr, Anglesey. Course location.

Location of the former Maelog Lake Golf Club, Rhosneigr. 

 

Ordnance Survey Map from the 1920s showing the golf course. 

 

Maelog Lake Hotel Golf Course, Rhosneigr, Anglesy. O.S Map from the 1920s showing the golf course.

O.S. Map Revised 1915; © Crown Copyright {year of publication 1926}.

 

The Maelog Lake club continued to the outbreak of WW2. Because of the war and growing competition from the nearby Anglesey GC, the Maelog Lake GC fell into decline.