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Few clubs in the English Midlands carry quite the sense of accumulated golfing life that Bedford and County does. Founded in the late 19th century, it stands among the older established clubs in Bedfordshire, and its membership culture reflects that history — this is a course shaped by generations of local golfers who have genuinely cared about the place. The layout returns a par of 70, which typically signals a course that rewards precision and course management over raw power, often leaning on shorter par 4s or a reduced complement of par 5s to test a player's touch around the greens.
Bedford itself sits along the Great Ouse, a market town with a surprisingly strong sporting identity and a compact, engaged golf scene. The county's gently rolling arable landscape tends to produce parkland courses with tree-lined corridors, seasonal variation in conditions, and firm-but-fair turf through the summer months.
For visiting golfers, a county club of this vintage usually means well-maintained facilities, a members' course that takes its golf seriously, and the particular satisfaction of playing somewhere with genuine roots in its community.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White · men | 6,307 | 71 | 128 | 70 |
| Yellow · men | 6,038 | 69.3 | 124 | 69 |
| Yellow · women | 6,038 | 75.4 | 135 | 74 |
| Red · men | 5,590 | 67.1 | 118 | 68 |
| Red · women | 5,590 | 72.9 | 129 | 71 |
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