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Codnor sits in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, a stretch of the East Midlands where former colliery land has gradually been reclaimed by greener purposes. The landscape here is rolling and resilient — ridge lines and old spoil tips softened by decades of growth — and golf courses in this part of England tend to reflect that rugged, unpretentious character. Ormonde Fields occupies this kind of ground, and the terrain gives the layout a natural movement that flatter parkland sites simply can't manufacture.
As a members' club serving the communities around Ripley, Heanor, and the surrounding towns, Ormonde Fields represents the backbone of English club golf: the kind of course where local handicaps are hard-earned, winter rules are a serious matter of debate, and the same faces have been propping up the bar for decades. That culture of belonging is something no destination resort can replicate.
Derbyshire golf doesn't attract the headlines that moorland tracks further north do, but the county has a quiet depth to it. A full par 72 layout in this corner of the East Midlands offers genuine variety across the seasons, playing firm and quick in a dry summer and considerably more demanding once the Amber Valley autumn sets in.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White · men | 6,544 | 71.9 | 123 | 72 |
| Yellow · men | 6,153 | 70 | 121 | 72 |
| Blue · men | 5,628 | 67.8 | 113 | 70 |
| Red 2019 · women | 5,591 | 73.4 | 123 | 73 |
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