Lincolnshire Country Club
About Lincolnshire Country Club
Lincolnshire Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Crete, Illinois (60417). The course was designed by Tom Bendelow and established in 1927. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,530 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 72.2.
Walking is permitted.
Lincolnshire Country Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 137, putting it in the upper half of courses in Illinois for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,210 to 6,530 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Illinois typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,530
Slope
135
Rating
72.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
137
This Course
130
IL Average
113
US Average
Based on 442 rated courses in Illinois
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 135 | 72.2 | 379 | 364 | 486 | 175 | 358 | 510 | 189 | 304 | 419 | 3184 | 190 | 311 | 521 | 509 | 381 | 441 | 435 | 388 | 170 | 3346 | 6,530 |
Black/Green | 133 | 71.3 | 344 | 364 | 486 | 175 | 347 | 460 | 184 | 304 | 410 | 3074 | 180 | 305 | 521 | 500 | 381 | 432 | 390 | 388 | 170 | 3267 | 6,341 |
Green | 137 | 75.8 | 344 | 287 | 478 | 163 | 347 | 460 | 184 | 296 | 410 | 2969 | 180 | 305 | 495 | 500 | 316 | 432 | 390 | 381 | 163 | 3162 | 6,131 |
Green | 130 | 70.4 | 344 | 287 | 478 | 163 | 347 | 460 | 184 | 296 | 410 | 2969 | 180 | 305 | 495 | 500 | 316 | 432 | 390 | 381 | 163 | 3162 | 6,131 |
Green/Silver | 131 | 73.1 | 290 | 287 | 478 | 163 | 336 | 399 | 179 | 296 | 340 | 2768 | 170 | 305 | 414 | 423 | 316 | 380 | 329 | 381 | 163 | 2881 | 5,649 |
Green/Silver | 125 | 68.2 | 290 | 287 | 478 | 163 | 336 | 399 | 179 | 296 | 340 | 2768 | 170 | 305 | 414 | 423 | 316 | 380 | 329 | 381 | 163 | 2881 | 5,649 |
Silver | 126 | 70.7 | 290 | 277 | 416 | 109 | 336 | 399 | 179 | 238 | 340 | 2584 | 170 | 237 | 414 | 423 | 232 | 380 | 329 | 297 | 144 | 2626 | 5,210 |
Silver | 118 | 66.1 | 290 | 277 | 416 | 109 | 336 | 399 | 179 | 238 | 340 | 2584 | 170 | 237 | 414 | 423 | 232 | 380 | 329 | 297 | 144 | 2626 | 5,210 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Lincolnshire Country Club offers 8 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,530 | 135 | 72.2 | 5-15 |
Black/Green | 6,341 | 133 | 71.3 | 5-15 |
Green | 6,131 | 137 | 75.8 | 12-22 |
Green | 6,131 | 130 | 70.4 | 12-22 |
Green/Silver | 5,649 | 131 | 73.1 | 20-30 |
Green/Silver | 5,649 | 125 | 68.2 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,210 | 126 | 70.7 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,210 | 118 | 66.1 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Lincolnshire Country Club
Lincolnshire Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Lincolnshire Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lincolnshire Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Lincolnshire Country Club is a public golf course located in Crete, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Lincolnshire Country Club have?expand_more
Lincolnshire Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1927. The course was designed by Tom Bendelow.
What is the yardage at Lincolnshire Country Club?expand_more
From the Black tees, Lincolnshire Country Club plays to 6,530 yards (par 72). The course offers 8 tee sets ranging from 5,210 to 6,530 yards.
What is the slope rating at Lincolnshire Country Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Lincolnshire Country Club have a slope rating of 135 and a course rating of 72.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Lincolnshire Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Lincolnshire Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Lincolnshire Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Lincolnshire Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://lincolnshirecountryclub.com/home. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Lincolnshire Country Club offer?expand_more
Lincolnshire Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Lincolnshire Country Club located?expand_more
Lincolnshire Country Club is located at 390 E Richton Rd in Crete, IL 60417. You can reach them at 708-672-5090.
What is the difficulty level at Lincolnshire Country Club?expand_more
Lincolnshire Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 137. It plays harder than 76% of golf courses in Illinois. The average slope rating in Illinois is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Lincolnshire Country Club?expand_more
Lincolnshire Country Club offers 8 tee sets. Black tees (6,530 yards, slope 135) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Silver tees (5,210 yards, slope 118) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Lincolnshire Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Lincolnshire Country Club should play the Silver tees, which play 5,210 yards with a slope of 118. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Lincolnshire Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Green/Silver tees (slope 131, rating 73.1) at Lincolnshire Country Club would have a course handicap of 18 and an expected score of approximately 90. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Lincolnshire Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Lincolnshire Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.