31. North Berwick – Top 100 UK and Ireland golf courses 2012

Architect: Mother Nature with the assistance of David Strath, the club's first greenkeeper Stats: 6,484 yds, par 71, SSS 72 GF: £90 Visitor information: Welcome Monday to Friday, 10:09-16:09, and weekends from 12:30 subject to club competitions W: northberwickgolfclub.com 2010 Ranking: 34 (up 3) Improvements since 2010 Rankings:Course: None

Panellists' Comments: "A course for the true golfing connoisseur which is a challenge for golfers of any ability"; "A really good-quality links which would provide a pleasant day's golf on a calm day and a very tough test of golf when the wind blows"; "Will live on in your memory for years and leave you with an ache to go back... your wallet will not complain if you do"; "Somewhere between hitting your approach shot over an ancient wall and putting through a swale the size of a house, you realise that North Berwick is a special course."

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