Letsche Design

Wentworth Golf Club

Virginia Water, Surrey, England

* Private Golf Club

* Renovation / Redesign / Restoration

DESIGN FACTS


  • ORIGINAL DESIGN ARCHITECT
    Harry Colt

  • COMPLETION DATE
    1926

  • RESTORATIONS
    Ernie Els

  • SENIOR DESIGNER
    Greg Letsche, Ernie Els Design & European Golf Design

  • RESTORATION DATES
    2009-2010

  • SENIOR DESIGNER
    Greg Letsche & Jeremy Slessor

  • RE-DESIGN DATE
    2016-2017

  • OWNER
    Reignwood Investments

  • CONTRACTOR
    Abbotts Golf Course Construction

  • WEBSITE

The West course at the Wentworth Club was originally design by Harry S. Colt in 1926 and is the most famous of the famous of the Surrey heath and heather courses.

The club is the most famous of the surrey courses and is the most televised course in Britain once hosting three professional events every year (World Match Play, PGA & Senior Masters but now only the PGA Championship. The West course was also the venue for the 1953 Ryder Cup resulting in a single point victory (6.5 - 5.5).