Senior Open

Event Details

Date: Wednesday, 04 August 2027

Format: Individual

Scoring: Stableford

Category: Senior

Entry Fee: £70.00

Entry Method: Online


The Senior Open takes place at Isle of Purbeck Golf Club (Purbeck Course, Yellow tees) in Studland, Dorset on Wednesday 4th August 2027. The competition is an 18-hole individual Stableford event open to men. Handicap allowance is 95%. Entry fee is £70 per person, which includes the round and a 2-course meal after play. Signup opens online at 12:00am on 31st August 2026. Due to the late finish, prizes are sent to winners in the form of vouchers; results will be posted on the club website.


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Venue

Isle of Purbeck Golf Club

Studland, Dorset, England

Isle of Purbeck Golf Club, founded in 1892, features two courses set within a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset. The Purbeck Course is a heathland layout characterized by gorse, heather, and rare flora situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty overlooking Poole Harbour, Brownsea Island, and the Solent. The fifth hole is particularly notable, with views King Edward VIII famously described as among the finest in his kingdom. The course demands strategic play rather than raw power, with four par-3s each facing different compass points, creating distinct wind-dependent challenges. Recent conditioning improvements have enhanced playability. Today's Golfer ranked the Purbeck Course 67th among X-Factor courses in the UK. The club works collaboratively with the RSPB, National Trust, and Natural England on a landscape restoration programme, removing approximately 80 percent of gorse and non-native trees to reintroduce natural heathland and encourage wildlife. The clubhouse, built in 1966, features distinctive architectural elements including giant fossils in its walls, reflecting the club's rich history and its connection to the Wilkinson Sword Company.