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Ilkeston sits in the heart of the Erewash Valley, a stretch of Derbyshire that carries the industrial memory of coal and lace alongside its greener present. The name Quarry suggests a course shaped by extraction — land that was worked before it was played — and that kind of reclaimed topography tends to produce something genuinely interesting: uneven lies, dramatic elevation changes, and a rawness that manicured parkland courses rarely offer. Whether the stone was pulled from the ground here or the name simply reflects the character of the terrain, you're unlikely to find yourself on flat, featureless ground.
Derbyshire golf tends to reward players who can manage the land rather than simply hit the ball, and a par 72 layout in this part of the East Midlands will have its share of exposed ridges and sheltered hollows where the wind behaves unexpectedly. Ilkeston itself is a compact, working town close to the Nottinghamshire border, with an unpretentious local golf culture to match.
Without more specific records on this course's architect or founding history, what can be said confidently is that Quarry sits in a region that takes its golf seriously without taking itself too seriously — an honest stretch of ground worth exploring.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White · men | 6,448 | 72.1 | 134 | 72 |
| Yellow Men Winter · men | 6,236 | 71.1 | 134 | 73 |
| Yellow · men | 6,101 | 70.3 | 132 | 72 |
| Black · men | 5,894 | 69.2 | 130 | 71 |
| Black · women | 5,894 | 74.9 | 132 | 73 |
| Red Men Winter · men | 5,874 | 69 | 131 | 70 |
| Red Women WInter · women | 5,874 | 74.8 | 130 | 73 |
| Red Men · men | 5,605 | 67.6 | 126 | 69 |
| Red · women | 5,605 | 73 | 127 | 72 |
| Orange Winter · women | 4,980 | 69.8 | 125 | 72 |
| Orange · women | 4,805 | 68.7 | 122 | 71 |
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