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Wilton Golf Club is rapidly developing a reputation for the best golfing day out in the area. The 18 hole golf course is set in parkland with an abundance of trees and shrubs which also makes for a pleasant walk.

We have spaces available for new members in all categories. There is no joining fee and our rates are competitive. Go to our membership page for more details and an application form.

To proceed with your application simply contact the Club Secretary. Contact details can be found on our contact page.

View our Visitors page for details on playing and then Contact the Professional Shop on 01642 452730 to arrange your visit.

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WINTER COMPETITION RULES

To give all of our members a fair opportunity to play golf and competitive golf we will be using the following system during the winter months:

In 3 ball competitions we will be using 7 minute intervals from 8.00 till 12.05, in 4 ball competitions we will be using 8 minute intervals from 8.00 till 11.52.

To sign up for competitions the following rules apply;

Any member who is unable to play Monday to Friday will be allowed to put their name down for a Saturday from 8.15am on a Wednesday, if it is a 4 ball competition they may put their partner down as well (regardless of whether they can play Monday to Friday), in other formats they may only put their own name down. All other members may put their name down on a Thursday from 8.15am, where they can enter up to 4 names depending on the format (3 balls they can only enter 3 names).

If the sheet is full and a member is not able to play then their name will be taken and the following week, regardless of whether they have played Monday to Friday of that week, they will also be able to enter on the Wednesday. This only applies if the sheet is full and not if you can’t get your preferred time.

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WINTER RULES

(effective from 6/10/20)

PREFERRED LIES – You may lift, clean and place your ball in any area that is cut to fairway height or less. You must mark your ball and replace it within 6” no nearer the hole.

PLUGGED BALL – You are entitled to free relief if your ball is embedded in any area except a hazard. You must drop your ball within 1 club length, no nearer the hole.

BUNKERS – We are reverting to placing in the bunkers (including in competitions), you must mark your ball and replace within 6” no nearer the hole.

WINTER WHEELS – Winter wheels are now in use, they are not mandatory, so it is up to the individual whether they want to use them.

NO PRACTICE ON 10A – 10A is now closed as a chipping area for the duration of the winter. This is to keep it prepared in case we need to use it for general play.

WHITE LINE AREAS – Areas of the course (approaching the greens) may be marked off with white lines, you must not take any trollies inside the white line areas.

WINTER GREENS – If your ball comes to rest on a winter green (that is not being used that particular day) then you must treat the area as compulsory GUR and take free relief, nearest point, no nearer the hole, drop within 1 club length.

BUGGIES – The use of ride on buggies will be reviewed on a day to day basis. Please check the website or phone message for information.

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GUIDELINES FOR USING THE CLUBHOUSE FACILITIES

ENTERING AND EXITING THE CLUBHOUSE

Both ladies and gents are required to enter the clubhouse via the respective ladies and gents outside locker room doors.
It is a requirement that when entering the building you use the facilities to wash your hands.
At the top of the stairs in the clubhouse there will be a sanitizer station, please use the bottles and wipes provided to wipe the table and chairs that you wish to sit at. There is hand sanitizer provided to sanitize after wiping down the surfaces.
To leave the clubhouse you exit via the patio doors. There will be a station at that door where you are required to leave your empty glasses and bottles in the rack.
If you require the use of the toilet facilities you must exit through the patio doors and go in through the outside locker room doors.

THERE IS STRICTLY A ‘ONE-WAY’ SYSTEM IN OPERATION IN THE CLUBHOUSE AND YOU MUST ADHERE TO IT. USE THE ARROWS THAT HAVE BEEN MARKED ON THE FLOOR FOR GUIDENCE

ORDERING AND PURCHASING DRINKS

The bar will be serving from the far end of the bar near the kitchen. The queuing areas for the bar are clearly marked on the floor and the gaps indicated must be maintained.
If you wish to go from your seat to the bar you must follow the ‘one-way’ system which will take you outside and back in through the locker rooms.
You must pay using a contactless card and you must only handle your own drinks.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Everyone who enters the clubhouse must log their details, golfers who have played on the day will have this done automatically by virtue of having booked a tee off time. Anybody who has not played golf or who plays after 6.00pm must log their details with the bar. The purpose of this is for track and trace in the event of any cases.
We are currently serving food on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
Bar opening times – 11.00am til 9.00pm

PLEASE HAVE RESPECT AND PATIENCE FOR THE STAFF AND FELLOW CUSTOMERS. ANYBODY WHO DOES NOT ADHERE TO THE RULES WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE.

UPDATED GUIDELINES FOR MEMBERS AND VISITORS (16/6/20)

BOOKINGS

All members/visitors must book a tee-off time, to book your time please contact the professional shop on 01642 452730. Bookings will only be taken as early as one day in advance and you can ring up and book from 8.15am. (there is an exception for the Saturday competition, please refer to the competition guidelines)
Tee off times run from 7.30am til 6.00pm. Everyone must start from the first hole. After 6.00pm you may still play but you must ensure that you do not proceed to the first tee until it is clear and you do not tee off until the first green is clear, this is to maintain an effective gap between groups. Visitors are not permitted after 6.00pm.
All visitors must report to the professional shop. The green fees are £24.00 for a non-introduced visitor and £16.00 for an introduced (playing with a member) visitor. Payments for visitors will only be taken via contactless card.
You are permitted to play in any group up to 4 people. We ask that you adhere to the government guidelines and adhere to all of the rules regarding social distancing.

LOCKER ROOMS

The locker rooms will be re-opening for use from 20/6/20, in order to maintain social distance, there should only be two people in at any one time. There will be cleaning items provided so that members can feel safe in using these facilities.
The locker rooms and toilets will be open from 7.00am until the car park is clear of any golfers.
The toilets should only be used by a maximum of 2 people at any one time and parts of the area will be closed off to ensure social distancing.

GENERAL PLAY

Flagsticks will be in the holes and must not be touched or removed. We have modified the cups so that you are able to remove your ball without touching the flag.
Rakes have been removed from the bunkers so please smooth the sand over with your shoe or club after use.
Ball washers, seed boxes, ball chutes etc must not be used and will be made inaccessible.
Men play from the yellow tees (unless it is competition), Ladies from the reds.
The nets are now open, but you must use your own golf balls.
The practice area is now open, the only restriction now is that you must mark your golf balls so that you can clearly identify which are yours and you must only retrieve your own golf balls. You must also park in the golf club car park if you are using the practice area – anyone who fails do this will be banned from using it for 2 weeks.

UPDATED GUIDELINES FOR COMPETITIONS (16/6/20)

SATURDAY COMPETITIONS

The fixtures for Saturday competitions will be posted on the golf club website on a monthly basis.
The tee-off slots on a Saturday (for the competition) between 7.30am and 2.10pm will now be in 8 minute intervals, to allow more capacity at peak times.
To book your time for a Saturday please contact the professional shop on 01642 452730. From the week commencing 22/6/20 (for the Saturday 27/6/20) you can book for the Saturday competitions from 8.15am on the Thursday before.
One person may put down up to 3 names (for a singles) or 4 names (for a pairs) competition.
We are asking all competitors (if they already haven’t) to pay £20.00, to create a competition fee balance. All of your future competition fees will be deducted from this balance and you may be asked to top it up in due course. The purpose of this is to reduce the amount of transactions at this current time. You may pay this either by notes or a contactless card transaction in the shop.
Cards will be given out in the shop, there will be no exchanging of cards or counter signing, you will be given your playing partner’s card to mark.
After you have finished you need to report to the Professional Shop where you will read out the scores on the card that you have marked and they will be entered into the computer on your behalf.

WEDNESDAY COMPETITION

From Wednesday 17^th June we will be starting to run the Wednesday competition. It will be a full handicap stableford from the white tees.
Payment will be taken from your pre-paid competition fee balance, if you are only intending on playing on a Wednesday and not Saturday’s then you are only required to initially pay £10.00 into your competition fee balance. The actual fee for the Wednesday competition will £2.00.
Any member who wishes to play in the competition after 6.00pm must contact the shop to inform them of their intentions.

During shop hours, cards must be returned to the shop and we will ask you to read out your scores so that they can be entered into the computer on your behalf. Anyone finishing after the shop is closed must put their scorecard into the box in the clubhouse where they will be collected the following day.

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