Learmonth Bowl

Event Details

Date: Sunday, 02 August 2026

Format: Individual Strokeplay

Category: Mens

Entry Fee: £30.00

Handicap Limit: 25.7

Entry Method: Online

Sign-ups close: 26 Jul 2026


The Learmonth Bowl is a singles medal strokeplay competition held at West Cornwall Golf Club on 2 August 2026. The event is played over 18 holes from the White tees. Players must hold a handicap index of no more than 25.7. The playing limit is 28. The competition is drawn (not a startsheet). Entry fees are £10 for members and £30 for visitors. Booking closes on 26 July 2026 at 18:00. Entry fees are non-refundable if you withdraw after 9am on the Friday preceding the event. There is one division.


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Venue

West Cornwall Golf Club

Lelant, Cornwall, England

Founded in 1889, West Cornwall Golf Club is the oldest existing golf course in Cornwall. Located in Lelant near St. Ives, the course overlooks St Ives Bay and Hayle Estuary, offering superb coastal views. The links-style layout benefits from the natural terrain and provides excellent playing conditions throughout the year, with railway tracks running alongside the course. The club has a rich golfing heritage, serving as the home club of 'Long' Jim Barnes, a four-time major championship winner. More recently, it has produced notable amateur talent including Walker Cup players Philip Rowe (1999) and Harry Hall (2019). Harry Hall has progressed to the USPGA Tour and qualified for all major championships in 2026. The course features links land characteristic of the Cornish coast, providing challenging and authentic golf. The club welcomes both members and visitors, offering comprehensive facilities including a pro shop with coaching services, restaurant, and bar. Society and corporate golf days are accommodated with full clubhouse support, making it a versatile venue for group play.