Devon Avenue
Accrington, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Accrington and District Golf Club is a James Braid-designed course located in Oswaldtwistle, near Accrington. The course measures 6,031 yards from the white tees and features a tree-lined layout that provides an aesthetic and strategic challenge. Despite its modest length, the course demands accuracy and precision to achieve par scores across all handicap levels.
The club operates primarily as a 14-hole course on its usual route and is situated in pleasant, rolling terrain typical of Lancashire. The course is characterized by excellent greens that have been noted for their quality, alongside well-maintained fairways. The setting combines the natural landscape with mature trees that line the fairways, creating both visual appeal and playing difficulty.
Accrington and District Golf Club serves as both a members' club and welcomes visitors and societies. The facility includes a clubhouse with bar and catering facilities. Beyond golf, the club emphasizes its social community, hosting open competitions, captain's charity events, and various member activities. The course has established itself as a well-maintained venue suitable for competitive and recreational play.