Glamorganshire Golf Club
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Course at a glance
Glamorganshire Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Penarth, Wales. From the Blue Competition tees, Glamorganshire Golf Club plays to 6,184 yards at par 75. The course offers 15 sets of tees ranging from 5,099 to 6,184 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 76.0, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 82% of rated golf courses in Wales. 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 Glamorganshire Golf Club.
About Glamorganshire Golf Club
Glamorganshire Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Penarth, Wales (CF64 5UP).. From the Blue Competition tees, the course plays to 6,184 yards with a par of 75. The Blue Competition tees carry a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 76.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 136, Glamorganshire Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Wales, playing harder than 82% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 15 tee sets ranging from 5,099 to 6,184 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
75
Length
6,184
Slope
136
Rating
76.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
136
This Course
128
WLS Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 100 rated courses in Wales
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Competition | 136 | 76.0 | 400 | 119 | 532 | 524 | 310 | 404 | 199 | 337 | 533 | 3358 | 179 | 502 | 339 | 182 | 181 | 416 | 419 | 419 | 189 | 2826 | 6,184 |
Burgundy | 131 | 70.0 | 398 | 119 | 531 | 525 | 302 | 404 | 200 | 334 | 530 | 3343 | 177 | 498 | 334 | 181 | 179 | 413 | 417 | 415 | 187 | 2801 | 6,144 |
Burgundy | 136 | 75.8 | 398 | 119 | 531 | 525 | 302 | 404 | 200 | 334 | 530 | 3343 | 177 | 498 | 334 | 181 | 179 | 413 | 417 | 415 | 187 | 2801 | 6,144 |
Gold | 128 | 68.7 | 390 | 115 | 516 | 510 | 277 | 396 | 151 | 329 | 518 | 3202 | 170 | 492 | 328 | 144 | 171 | 409 | 410 | 372 | 178 | 2674 | 5,876 |
Gold | 134 | 74.5 | 390 | 115 | 516 | 510 | 277 | 396 | 151 | 329 | 518 | 3202 | 170 | 492 | 328 | 144 | 171 | 409 | 410 | 372 | 178 | 2674 | 5,876 |
Burgundy Temp | 127 | 68.4 | 398 | 119 | 531 | 525 | 302 | 404 | 200 | 334 | 530 | 3343 | 177 | 152 | 334 | 181 | 179 | 413 | 417 | 415 | 187 | 2455 | 5,798 |
Burgundy Temp | 131 | 73.8 | 398 | 119 | 531 | 525 | 302 | 404 | 200 | 334 | 530 | 3343 | 177 | 152 | 334 | 181 | 179 | 413 | 417 | 415 | 187 | 2455 | 5,798 |
Blue | 125 | 67.7 | 384 | 112 | 510 | 458 | 254 | 373 | 146 | 325 | 507 | 3069 | 163 | 418 | 322 | 138 | 165 | 370 | 356 | 366 | 168 | 2466 | 5,535 |
Blue | 130 | 73.6 | 384 | 112 | 510 | 458 | 254 | 373 | 146 | 325 | 507 | 3069 | 163 | 418 | 322 | 138 | 165 | 370 | 356 | 366 | 168 | 2466 | 5,535 |
Winter | 123 | 66.3 | 370 | 125 | 490 | 462 | 263 | 380 | 116 | 280 | 490 | 2976 | 170 | 410 | 303 | 113 | 160 | 350 | 340 | 365 | 170 | 2381 | 5,357 |
Winter | 129 | 71.9 | 370 | 125 | 490 | 462 | 263 | 380 | 116 | 280 | 490 | 2976 | 170 | 410 | 303 | 113 | 160 | 350 | 340 | 365 | 170 | 2381 | 5,357 |
Blue Temp | 121 | 65.9 | 384 | 112 | 510 | 458 | 254 | 373 | 146 | 325 | 507 | 3069 | 163 | 152 | 322 | 138 | 165 | 370 | 356 | 366 | 168 | 2200 | 5,269 |
Blue Temp | 125 | 71.4 | 384 | 112 | 510 | 458 | 254 | 373 | 146 | 325 | 507 | 3069 | 163 | 152 | 322 | 138 | 165 | 370 | 356 | 366 | 168 | 2200 | 5,269 |
Winter Temp | 120 | 65.1 | 370 | 125 | 490 | 462 | 263 | 380 | 116 | 280 | 490 | 2976 | 170 | 152 | 303 | 113 | 160 | 350 | 340 | 365 | 170 | 2123 | 5,099 |
Winter Temp | 126 | 70.4 | 370 | 125 | 490 | 462 | 263 | 380 | 116 | 280 | 490 | 2976 | 170 | 152 | 303 | 113 | 160 | 350 | 340 | 365 | 170 | 2123 | 5,099 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 75 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Glamorganshire Golf Club offers 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Competition | 6,184 | 136 | 76.0 | 12-22 |
Burgundy | 6,144 | 131 | 70.0 | 12-22 |
Burgundy | 6,144 | 136 | 75.8 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,876 | 128 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,876 | 134 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
Burgundy Temp | 5,798 | 127 | 68.4 | 12-22 |
Burgundy Temp | 5,798 | 131 | 73.8 | 12-22 |
Blue | 5,535 | 125 | 67.7 | 20-30 |
Blue | 5,535 | 130 | 73.6 | 20-30 |
Winter | 5,357 | 123 | 66.3 | 20-30 |
Winter | 5,357 | 129 | 71.9 | 20-30 |
Blue Temp | 5,269 | 121 | 65.9 | 20-30 |
Blue Temp | 5,269 | 125 | 71.4 | 20-30 |
Winter Temp | 5,099 | 120 | 65.1 | 20-30 |
Winter Temp | 5,099 | 126 | 70.4 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Glamorganshire Golf Club
Glamorganshire Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Glamorganshire 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 Glamorganshire Golf Club have?expand_more
Glamorganshire Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Glamorganshire Golf Club?expand_more
From the Blue Competition tees, Glamorganshire Golf Club plays to 6,184 yards (par 75). The course offers 15 tee sets ranging from 5,099 to 6,184 yards.
What is the slope rating at Glamorganshire Golf Club?expand_more
The Blue Competition tees at Glamorganshire Golf Club have a slope rating of 136 and a course rating of 76.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Glamorganshire Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Glamorganshire Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Glamorganshire Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://glamorganshiregolfclub.co.uk or call 02920701185 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Glamorganshire Golf Club offer?expand_more
Glamorganshire Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Glamorganshire Golf Club located?expand_more
Glamorganshire Golf Club is located at Lavernock Road in Penarth, WLS. You can reach them at 02920701185.
What is the difficulty level at Glamorganshire Golf Club?expand_more
Glamorganshire Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 136. It plays harder than 82% of golf courses in Wales. The average slope rating in Wales is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Glamorganshire Golf Club?expand_more
Glamorganshire Golf Club offers 15 tee sets. Blue Competition tees (6,184 yards, slope 136) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Winter Temp tees (5,099 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 Glamorganshire Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Glamorganshire Golf Club should play the Winter Temp tees, which play 5,099 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 Glamorganshire Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Blue tees (slope 125, rating 67.7) at Glamorganshire Golf Club would have a course handicap of 14 and an expected score of approximately 84. 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 Glamorganshire Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Glamorganshire 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.