LOCAL RULES

Out of Bounds (Rule 27) - indicated by white posts

• Beyond all boundary walls, fences, and hedges.
• On or over all roads running through the course.
• Car park, and all areas surrounding the clubhouse.

Overhead Cables (Rule 20-5)

• If a ball strikes an overhead cable during play, the stroke is cancelled and the player must re-play the shot as near as possible from the spot where the original ball was played.

Immovable Obstructions (Rule 24- 2b (I)

• Staked trees and all new gorse plantations that interfere with a player's stance or area of intended swing, the ball MUST be lifted and dropped, without penalty.
• Fixed sprinkler heads and fixed water hydrant covers.
• Artificially surfaced pathways.

Water Hazards (Rule 26-1)

• Lateral Water Hazards are defined by red posts.
• Water Hazards are defined by yellow posts.

Ground Under Repair (Rule 25-1)

• Areas marked with BLUE posts, appropriate signs or defined by a line on the ground, are to be treated as G.U.R and relief must be taken

Stones in bunkers are classed as Movable Obstructions. Rule 24-1 applies

Penalty for breach of local rule

• Match Play – Loss of hole.
• Stroke Play – Two strokes.