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Few English golf clubs carry quite the atmosphere of The Mere. Set on the edge of Knutsford in Cheshire, the club takes its name from the lake that defines and dominates the property — a genuine mere in the old English sense, a shallow natural lake that has shaped the course's character since the club's founding in the early 20th century. Water is not a gimmick here; it is a genuine strategic presence, and the holes that play alongside or across it demand both precision and nerve.
Knutsford itself sits in the heart of Cheshire's prosperous commuter belt, between Manchester and the Cheshire Plain, a well-heeled market town with a distinct sense of its own identity. The surrounding countryside is lush and gently rolling — classic English parkland terrain, with mature trees framing fairways and the mere lending a reflective, almost tranquil backdrop that belies the scoring challenges it creates.
The Mere operates as a hotel and golf resort, which means it welcomes visiting golfers alongside its membership. That combination — accessible but polished — gives it a character distinct from a pure members' club: a place where the setting does much of the work, and the golf lives up to it.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 6,833 | 74.2 | 141 | 71 |
| Blue · men | 6,572 | 72.9 | 138 | 71 |
| Yellow · men | 6,266 | 71.1 | 135 | 71 |
| Green · women | 5,647 | 73.6 | 139 | 73 |
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