Quick Post: Warkworth Golf Club

View from the fourth tee with the third tee (left) and the second hole visible (right).Just off the A1, south of Alnwick, I played a nine-hole course on the cliffs above Warkworth Beach. I’ll be honest up front: I have mixed feelings about even discussing this course, so I plan to keep this one short. Warkworth Golf Club came recommended, and to be fair, it had the best views of any course in the area. I just worry that the recommendation was based on the course’s beauty, not the golf.I found three holes genuinely worthwhile from a design standpoint, after which players are treated to astounding views for the final six. The course has two sets of tees; however, few holes play substantially differently. Still, I was able to play both tees for a full 18 here.Hole 1 (10): Old Harbour (Coquet Island)The first/tenth hole is about 210 yards and plays significantly downhill. The town of Amble is in the distance.The opener is a tough, downhill par three. The out-of-bounds fence to the right…

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