Tiny in size, compared with most, this is not only exclusive but equally unique. As the building is heritage-listed certain parts of it date back to the 16th century there is no air conditioning, nor is there an elevator. This caused a dilemma when the first and so far, only female steward was hired in the s. Notable members have included Harold Macmillan, Randolph Churchill, Duncan Sandys and the cartoonist Osbert Lancaster, who featured the armchair and stuffed fish in the members lounge in many of his cartoons.
Only recently have scorecards been printed, holes allocated par figures and competitions introduced for its distinguished gents. It has none of the glamour that its neighbours possess, such as Sunningdale and Wentworth, but it does have bags of style.
If you have the privilege of playing here, you will no doubt have the course to yourself, and if that is not the case you will be able to count the rest on one hand. Swinley is truly beautiful; its location and green sets put it far apart from other courses but the par of 68 makes it a tough challenge. Call Us. Main Telephone: Yassin mobile: Gemma Mobile: Email: info clubwhites.
Start typing and press Enter to search. Today a potential member must be vouched for by at least 35 existing members. That exclusivity is probably why only one man has been recorded as leaving the club voluntarily. The society then split into two groups, each of which established their own club.
One of these groups consisted of nearly thirty prominent members of the Whig political party. The group moved to its current home on St. James Street in It almost closed in , but the members gathered enough funds to purchase the club from the heirs.
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