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Hunstanton Town Golf Course, Hunstanton Cliffs. (1912 – 1940s)

The Town Course appeared prior to WW1. 

A nine-hole course laid out on Hunstanton Cliffs on land attached to the Le Strange Arms and Golf Links Hotel. It continued to be advertised until the mid 1940s.

The professional was B Skoyles and the secretary Miss Gray.

 

Hunstanton Town Golf Course, Hunstanton Cliffs. Advert for Town Golf Course, Hunstanton, in May 1912.

From the Lynn Advertiser Friday 3 May 1912. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

 

Hunstanton Town Golf Course, Hunstanton Cliffs. Advert for the nine-hole Town Golf Course, Hunstanton, in October 1912.

From the Lynn Advertiser Friday 18 October 1912. Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

 

Hunstanton Town Golf Course, Hunstanton Cliffs. Advert for the nine-hole Town Golf Course, Hunstanton, in June 1913.

Pall Mall Gazette Wednesday 25 June 1913.

 

Hunstanton Town Golf Course, Hunstanton Cliffs. Golf club mid-iron stamped B Skoyles, Hunstanton.

Golf club mid-iron, hand forged by Winton of Montrose stamped B Skoyles; Hunstanton Special.

 

Interesting to compare the two pictures below.

 

Hunstanton Town Golf Course, Hunstanton Cliffs. Postcards showing the Golf Links Hotel and 9-hole golf course.

 

Hunstanton Town Golf Course, Hunstanton Cliffs. Postcards showing the Golf Links Hotel and 9-hole golf course.