Olde Scotland Links
About Olde Scotland Links
Olde Scotland Links is a 18-hole golf course located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts (02324). The course was designed by Brian Silva and established in 1997. From the BLACK tees, the course plays to 6,790 yards with a par of 72. The BLACK tees carry a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 72.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 126, Olde Scotland Links is more accessible than most courses in Massachusetts. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,949 to 6,790 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 Massachusetts 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
6,790
Slope
126
Rating
72.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
This Course
129
MA Average
113
US Average
Based on 336 rated courses in Massachusetts
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 | 126 | 72.6 | 433 | 418 | 166 | 344 | 408 | 545 | 378 | 204 | 476 | 3372 | 455 | 397 | 555 | 238 | 383 | 389 | 137 | 341 | 523 | 3418 | 6,790 |
BLUE | 124 | 70.3 | 400 | 372 | 154 | 302 | 372 | 519 | 359 | 189 | 456 | 3123 | 435 | 359 | 520 | 205 | 357 | 362 | 130 | 321 | 494 | 3183 | 6,306 |
WHITE | 124 | 74.4 | 392 | 363 | 144 | 292 | 359 | 489 | 348 | 154 | 440 | 2981 | 423 | 339 | 490 | 189 | 340 | 349 | 112 | 314 | 478 | 3034 | 6,015 |
WHITE | 116 | 68.7 | 392 | 363 | 144 | 292 | 359 | 489 | 348 | 154 | 440 | 2981 | 423 | 339 | 490 | 189 | 340 | 349 | 112 | 314 | 478 | 3034 | 6,015 |
GREEN | 117 | 70.9 | 344 | 334 | 116 | 268 | 329 | 469 | 314 | 134 | 396 | 2704 | 373 | 309 | 455 | 128 | 312 | 315 | 102 | 271 | 427 | 2692 | 5,396 |
GREEN | 110 | 65.9 | 344 | 334 | 116 | 268 | 329 | 469 | 314 | 134 | 396 | 2704 | 373 | 309 | 455 | 128 | 312 | 315 | 102 | 271 | 427 | 2692 | 5,396 |
GOLD | 111 | 68.4 | 335 | 299 | 94 | 244 | 304 | 419 | 279 | 104 | 380 | 2458 | 361 | 282 | 434 | 119 | 277 | 276 | 90 | 258 | 394 | 2491 | 4,949 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 4 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 9 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Olde Scotland Links offers 7 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACK | 6,790 | 126 | 72.6 | 0-5 |
BLUE | 6,306 | 124 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,015 | 124 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 6,015 | 116 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
GREEN | 5,396 | 117 | 70.9 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,396 | 110 | 65.9 | 20-30 |
GOLD | 4,949 | 111 | 68.4 | 25+ |
Amenities at Olde Scotland Links
Olde Scotland Links features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Olde Scotland Links. 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 Olde Scotland Links a public or private golf course?expand_more
Olde Scotland Links is a public golf course located in Bridgewater, MA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Olde Scotland Links have?expand_more
Olde Scotland Links is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1997. The course was designed by Brian Silva.
What is the yardage at Olde Scotland Links?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Olde Scotland Links plays to 6,015 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 4,949 to 6,790 yards.
What is the slope rating at Olde Scotland Links?expand_more
The BLACK tees at Olde Scotland Links have a slope rating of 126 and a course rating of 72.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Olde Scotland Links?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Olde Scotland Links. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Olde Scotland Links?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Olde Scotland Links. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.oldescotlandlinks.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Olde Scotland Links offer?expand_more
Olde Scotland Links offers a pro shop.
Where is Olde Scotland Links located?expand_more
Olde Scotland Links is located at 679 Spruce Street in Bridgewater, MA 02324. You can reach them at +1 508 279 3344.
What is the difficulty level at Olde Scotland Links?expand_more
Olde Scotland Links is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 35% of golf courses in Massachusetts. The average slope rating in Massachusetts is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Olde Scotland Links?expand_more
Olde Scotland Links offers 7 tee sets. BLACK tees (6,790 yards, slope 126) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. GOLD tees (4,949 yards, slope 111) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Olde Scotland Links?expand_more
Beginners at Olde Scotland Links should play the GOLD tees, which play 4,949 yards with a slope of 111. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Olde Scotland Links?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the WHITE tees (slope 116, rating 68.7) at Olde Scotland Links would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 84. 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 Olde Scotland Links?expand_more
A typical round at Olde Scotland Links 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.