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Scarthingwell sits in the Vale of York, a few miles outside Tadcaster in the flat, open agricultural heartland that stretches between York and Leeds. This is limestone country — Tadcaster has been quarrying and brewing here for centuries, and the surrounding landscape carries that unhurried, working English character. The course occupies parkland grounds on the Scarthingwell estate, the kind of quietly distinguished setting common to Yorkshire's country-house courses, where mature trees, hedgerows, and estate boundaries give the layout its natural framework.
As a parkland par 72, Scarthingwell plays to a membership and local audience rather than positioning itself as a destination resort, and that shapes the experience on the ground — accessible, unpretentious, and community-rooted in the way that Yorkshire golf tends to be. The county has a strong and proud golfing culture, and courses like this one form the backbone of it.
The Vale's wide skies and open terrain mean wind is rarely a non-factor, and conditions can shift considerably between seasons, giving the course a different personality in a sharp February frost versus a long June evening.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White · men | 6,675 | 72.4 | 134 | 72 |
| Yellow · men | 6,311 | 70.5 | 132 | 71 |
| Women Red · women | 5,575 | 72.5 | 130 | 72 |
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