The Shaw
Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Ryburn Golf Club is a nine-hole course founded in 1910, situated on a hillside at Norland near Ripponden and Sowerby Bridge in West Yorkshire. The course features 18 different tee positions, providing variety and challenge across the nine holes despite the compact layout. The setting offers outstanding views of the Calder and Ryburn valleys, with the surrounding moorland terrain characteristic of the Pennine landscape. The course presents a moderately challenging experience, with notable hazards including out-of-bounds areas on holes such as the 4th. The club operates seasonal conditions including winter tees and fairway mats during wet months, demonstrating its exposure to the local climate. Ryburn Golf Club emphasizes its friendly atmosphere and welcomes both members and visitors, hosting societies and open competitions throughout the year.
