Barrow Golf Club
Logo: A red shield with a gold diagonal band bearing a bee and an arrow, a gold stag walking at lower left and a gold knotted serpent at upper right, under a chief showing a masted steamship at sea, with a silver helm, red and gold mantling and a crest of a ram's head on a tower above, over a red ribbon reading Semper Sursum.
Course at a glance
Barrow Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Hawcoat, Barrow in Furness, England. From the White tees, Barrow Golf Club plays to 6,161 yards at par 71. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 5,555 to 6,161 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 70.4, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 21% of rated golf courses in England. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Barrow Golf Club.
About Barrow Golf Club
Barrow Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Hawcoat, Barrow in Furness, England (LA14 4QB).. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,161 yards with a par of 71. The White tees carry a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 70.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 126, Barrow Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in England. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,555 to 6,161 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.
Par
71
Length
6,161
Slope
122
Rating
70.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
126
This Course
131
ENG Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 612 rated courses in England
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 122 | 70.4 | 341 | 180 | 419 | 503 | 404 | 203 | 516 | 298 | 357 | 3221 | 340 | 326 | 161 | 356 | 487 | 158 | 368 | 304 | 440 | 2940 | 6,161 |
Yellow | 121 | 69.5 | 333 | 167 | 416 | 498 | 395 | 189 | 509 | 298 | 307 | 3112 | 337 | 312 | 146 | 342 | 476 | 154 | 363 | 301 | 437 | 2868 | 5,980 |
Red | 112 | 67.8 | 328 | 157 | 362 | 456 | 392 | 131 | 477 | 298 | 296 | 2897 | 298 | 305 | 146 | 332 | 434 | 145 | 295 | 298 | 405 | 2658 | 5,555 |
Red | 126 | 73.3 | 328 | 157 | 362 | 456 | 392 | 131 | 477 | 298 | 296 | 2897 | 298 | 305 | 146 | 332 | 434 | 145 | 295 | 298 | 405 | 2658 | 5,555 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 4 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Barrow Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 6,161 | 122 | 70.4 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,980 | 121 | 69.5 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,555 | 112 | 67.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,555 | 126 | 73.3 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Barrow Golf Club
Barrow Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Barrow Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holes does Barrow Golf Club have?expand_more
Barrow Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Barrow Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Barrow Golf Club plays to 6,161 yards (par 71). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,555 to 6,161 yards.
What is the slope rating at Barrow Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Barrow Golf Club have a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 70.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Barrow Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Barrow Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Barrow Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.barrowgolfclub.co.uk/contact.htm or call 01229825444 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Barrow Golf Club offer?expand_more
Barrow Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Barrow Golf Club located?expand_more
Barrow Golf Club is located at Rakesmoor Lane in Hawcoat, Barrow in Furness, ENG. You can reach them at 01229825444.
What is the difficulty level at Barrow Golf Club?expand_more
Barrow Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 126. It plays harder than 21% of golf courses in England. The average slope rating in England is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Barrow Golf Club?expand_more
Barrow Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. White tees (6,161 yards, slope 122) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,555 yards, slope 126) 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 Barrow Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Barrow Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,555 yards with a slope of 126. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Barrow Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 112, rating 67.8) at Barrow Golf Club would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 83. This uses the 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 Barrow Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Barrow Golf 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.