WEST OF ENGLAND OPEN AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP - WAR MEMORIAL TROPHY (Men)

Event Details ⚙

Date: Thursday, 13 August 2026

Format: Individual

Scoring: Strokeplay

Category: Mens

Description

The West of England Open Amateur Championship, contested for the War Memorial Trophy, takes place August 13, 2026 at Burnham & Berrow Golf Club in Burnham-on-Sea, United Kingdom. This men's strokeplay competition features individual competitors vying for the prestigious title across the course's challenging layout.

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Venue

Burnham & Berrow Golf Club

Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, England

Burnham & Berrow Golf Club is a championship links course located in Burnham on Sea, Somerset, at the gateway to England's Southwest. Founded in 1890, it ranks 27th in the Top 100 golf courses in GB&I and is ranked 1st in Somerset. The club features two courses: the Championship Course, a world-class links layout set amongst towering sand dunes, and the 9-hole Channel Course, described as a hidden gem of the South West. The Championship Course is renowned for its authentic links character with challenging green sites and demanding shot-making throughout. The front nine is particularly acclaimed for its design quality. The course hosts The Open Final Qualifying Series, attracting elite professional golfers. Recent visitors have praised its authentic links experience, with notable players commenting on the course's difficulty and exceptional conditioning. Burnham & Berrow offers comprehensive visitor facilities including on-site accommodation at The Dormy House, dining options, a pro shop, and instruction from PGA Teaching Professionals. The club also operates a Junior Golf Academy and women's golf programs. The setting combines classic links golf with modern amenities, making it a destination course for golfers seeking a traditional British links experience.