Harry Colt

1869–1951

9courses

9.4avg rating · 9 rated

9.8best · Royal Portrush Golf Club — Dunluce Links

The first great professional architect, and the man who made heathland golf: Sunningdale New, Swinley Forest, Wentworth, Royal Portrush’s Dunluce. Colt routed for variety, sited greens on natural rises and used trees and heather as the frame. Half of Britain’s best inland courses carry his hand.

England 5Canada 2Netherlands 1Northern Ireland 1

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9 courses, best rated first

Royal Portrush Golf Club — Dunluce LinksHarry Colt

Royal Portrush Golf Club — Dunluce Links, Portrush

9.8Royal Portrush Golf Club — Dunluce LinksNorthern IrelandPublic East and West CourseHarry Colt

East and West Course, Ancaster

9.7East and West CourseCanadaPublic The Toronto Golf Club — ColtHarry Colt

The Toronto Golf Club — Colt, Mississauga

9.6The Toronto Golf Club — ColtCanadaPublic Red and Blue CourseHarry Colt

Red and Blue Course, Weybridge

9.4Red and Blue CourseEnglandPublic Sunningdale Golf Club — New CourseHarry Colt

Sunningdale Golf Club — New Course, Sunningdale

9.4Sunningdale Golf Club — New CourseEnglandPublic Swinley ForestHarry Colt

Swinley Forest, Ascot

9.3Swinley ForestEnglandPublic Rye Golf Club — Old CourseHarry Colt

Rye Golf Club — Old Course, Camber

9.2Rye Golf Club — Old CourseEnglandPublic Wentworth Club — WestHarry Colt

Wentworth Club — West, Virginia Water

9.2Wentworth Club — WestEnglandPublic Utrechtse Golfclub 'De Pan'Harry Colt

Utrechtse Golfclub 'De Pan', Bosch en Duin

9.0Utrechtse Golfclub 'De Pan'NetherlandsPublic

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