Lanark Golf Club

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Lanark Golf Club The world’s oldest inland course. Old Tom Morris & Braid design. 175 years old in 2026.

The 13th as we know it today is generally attributed to James Braid’s major reconstruction of the course in 1927. It’s n...
08/10/2026

The 13th as we know it today is generally attributed to James Braid’s major reconstruction of the course in 1927.

It’s noted in our archives that “the club was particularly pleased with the 13th, noting that the hole had its own distinctive character and that the available terrain had been used so effectively that the green blended naturally into the surrounding ground rather than appearing artificial.”

175 years ago today we celebrated the formation of our great club. The first annual general meeting was held: twenty-one...
04/10/2026

175 years ago today we celebrated the formation of our great club. The first annual general meeting was held: twenty-one members were enrolled, and they could anticipate happy days on their six-hole course.

Ben Sayers was responsible for creating holes 7 and 8 on our course in 1909. He received £3 for his labours. A wonderful...
23/09/2026

Ben Sayers was responsible for creating holes 7 and 8 on our course in 1909. He received £3 for his labours. A wonderful downhill par 3, followed by the only par 5 on our course.

A day out at Lanark, captured in photos…
09/09/2026

A day out at Lanark, captured in photos…

13/08/2026

Our course has evolved under the hands of some of the game’s most influential figures. In 1897, for the modest sum of £3 and 10 shillings, Old Tom Morris was brought in to extend the layout to 18 holes. Later, in 1927, James Braid refined the course further, shaping much of what remains today.

Did you know our first hole is one the few remaining original holes which we believe was laid out prior to the founding ...
02/08/2026

Did you know our first hole is one the few remaining original holes which we believe was laid out prior to the founding of the club in 1851…

Meet Andy, our club manager. Andy has held position for four years now and has been a member for the past fifteen years....
31/07/2026

Meet Andy, our club manager. Andy has held position for four years now and has been a member for the past fifteen years. “I love our rich heritage and tradition, and the course is an absolute joy”.

Andy’s favourite hole are them all. Yes we know, very diplomatic 😅

19/07/2026

Our 7th hole, 135 yards of fun.

18/07/2026

The 13th, lit by summer…

Address

Whitelees Road
Lanark
ML117RX

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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