Bixley Course

3634 Yards - 3310 Yards, Par 62

A Unique 9-Hole Course

The Bixley is a 9-hole heathland golf course at Ipswich Golf Club, set within the same Purdis Heath estate in Ipswich, Suffolk, in the East of England. Opened in 1968 by the legendary Sir Henry Cotton to mark the 40th anniversary of the main course. The Bixley shares the same splendid heathland terrain and is maintained to the same exacting standard as its championship neighbour. Measuring under 2,000 yards with a par of 62 across five par 3s and four par 4s, the course offers an enjoyable yet considered test of golf that suits beginners, juniors and seasoned players alike, and is available on a pay and play basis without prior booking.

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Purdis Heath
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Purdis Heath

The Purdis Heath Course is the 18-hole championship layout at Ipswich Golf Club, set within a mature heathland estate in Ipswich, Suffolk. Designed by the legendary James Braid and opened in 1928, the course measures 6,431 yards with a par of 71 and is featured in National Club Golfer's Top 100 Courses in England. An established England Golf Championship venue, Purdis Heath offers a precise, strategic test of golf across two contrasting loops that make full use of the natural contours and mature pines of the heath.