Bickerton Bowl - Scratch Open Rnd 1

Event Details

Date: Saturday, 08 August 2026

Format: Individual Strokeplay

Category: Mens

Entry Fee: £60.00

Handicap Limit: 18.0

Entry Method: Online


Round 1 of the Bickerton Bowl, a 36-hole scratch strokeplay competition played over two rounds at Minehead & West Somerset Golf Club. This round is played from the White tees with a 95% handicap allowance. Open to male players of UK golf clubs who hold a current WHS handicap. Playing handicap limit of 18. Players must have recorded at least 3 competition rounds in the last 12 months in order to be eligible for a prize. Entry fee: £60.00 for visitors, £20.00 for members. An optional additional charge of £10.00 for members is available. Signup closes at 5:00pm on 06/08/2026.


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Venue

Minehead & West Somerset Golf Club

Somerset, England

Minehead and West Somerset Golf Club is Somerset's oldest golf course, founded in 1882 and still playing on its original layout. Located on Somerset's north coast, this links course is an 18-hole design set in a coastal landscape with stunning views. The course is renowned for having some of the best greens in the area and is regarded as a challenging and fair test of golf. The club has hosted numerous PGA, County, and Regional events throughout its history, including the 2024 Somerset County Championship. The course operates year-round and features a well-maintained layout that accommodates both experienced and newer golfers. Notable characteristics include its links terrain and playable design, with specific pin placements that vary by hole to provide different challenges. As one of the oldest golf clubs in the South West and England, Minehead and West Somerset remains an important venue in regional golfing history. The club is complemented by a clubhouse and bar facilities, offering hospitality alongside the golfing experience.