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Woburn Golf and Country Club is located at Little Brickhill, near Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, England, about northwest of central London. There are three courses: the "Duke's Course", which opened in 1976; the "Duchess Course", designed by Charles Dundas Lawrie, which followed in 1978; and the "Marquess Course", designed by Peter Alliss and Clive Clark, European Golf Design (Ross McMurray) and Alex Hay, which dates from 2000. The courses are situated amid mature woodland on the Duke of Bedford's Woburn Abbey estate.〔(Woburn Golf Club ), GolfToday〕 European Ryder Cup player and PGA Tour golfer Ian Poulter is the club's "touring professional".〔 ==Tournaments== The European Tour's British Masters was played at Woburn many times between 1979 and 2002, initially over the Duke's Course, and later over the Marquess Course. Another European Tour event, The Heritage, was staged at Woburn in 2004.〔(Professional Tournaments ), Woburn Golf Club〕 Woburn has hosted the Women's British Open, one of the women's majors, nine times between 1984 and 1999, as well as other Ladies European Tour events. The Ford Ladies Classic was played on the Duke's Course from 1982 until 1985 when it moved to the Duchess Course with the final tournament, won by Catrin Nilsmark in 1994.〔(Golf: Classic case at Woburn of women out-driving the men ), The Independent, 26 April 1994 〕 Woburn has also hosted the Travis Perkins Masters on the European Seniors Tour since its foundation in 2001. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Woburn Golf and Country Club」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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