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Well said Tim - it's a remarkable transformation and unique as a golden age course in proprietary ownership. Ryan is the perfect benevolent dictator!

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The greatest restoration in England ! The 13 th was described by Henry Longhurst as the greatest 1 shot hole in inland golf , with the exception of the 5 th at Pine Valley . It is 230 yards long and a bogey 3 .

Ronnie Balfour Corbett ( interesting middle name with a golf mad PM) The Scottish stand up comedian and broadcaster and star of the two Ronnies lived beside the 2 nd green of the Addington where he was a member. The mansion house had a humours name ‘Shady old lady .’( He also had a house by first hole at Muirfield called ‘Wits End .’

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