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Redditch and Walkwood Golf Club, Callow Hill Farm Course. (1905 - 1913)

The club/course was located on Callow Hill Farm and appeared between 1905 and 1913.

Below is the result of a match played at Ipsley in February 1906.

Ipsley Golf Club    Redditch Golf Club  
J H Whitehouse 1 G Lightfoot 0
F R Orpwood 1 G F Jones 0
R D Whitehouse 1 R G Coathupe 0
Canon Newton 1 H Jones  0
E E Browning 1 F Hemming 0
C E James 1 F Hyde 0
P H Joscelyne 0 G Thomas 1
E Warner 1 W H Smith 0
  7   1

Below is the result of a match played at Redditch against Bromsgrove Golf Club in February 1909.

Redditch Golf Club   Bromsgrove Golf Club  
Dr. Stevenson (4&3) 1 A M Alland 0
C E James 0 J H Henderson (7&6) 1
R W Smith 0 C W H Payne (5&4) 1
A Terry 0 C H Smith (half) 0
W Llewellyn (5&3) 1 A V Holyoake 0
H Harper 0 Rev. H Noel Paterson (1up) 1
G Leach 0 W Corbett (4&2) 1
R White (2up) 1 A F Hirst 0
C Curtis (2up) 1 F Neale 0
  4   4

Results of matches against Ladbrook Park Golf Club played in October 1909.

 

Redditch Golf Club, Walkwood Course. Results of matches played in October 1909.

Alcester Chronicle Saturday 30 October 1909. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

 

Report on the annual meeting in November 1910.

 

Redditch and Walkwood Golf Club. Report on the annual meeting in November 1910.

Alcester Chronicle Saturday 12 November 1910. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

 

The cup presented to the ladies by the Ipsley Golf Club was played in October 1911 was won by Miss E Turner. A mixed foursome was also played and resulted in a win for Miss D Thomas and Mr Leach, runners-up were Miss E Turner and Dr. Stevenson. 

Result of a bogey competition played in December 1911;G H Rollins, 2down;  Rev. L Bradley, 7down; F P Joscelyne, 8down; C Mountford and R W Smith, 9down. The ladies monthly medal was won by Miss E Turner. 

Ordnance Survey Map from the 1900s showing Callow Hill Farm.

 

Redditch and Walkwood Golf Club. O.S. Map from the 1900s showing Callow Hill Farm.

O.S. Map Revised 1903; © Crown Copyright {year of publication 1905}.

 

The Google Map below pinpoints Callow Farm, location of the Redditch and Walkwood golf course.