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Longniddry host of 2018 & 2019 Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open Qualifiers Longniddry Golf Club Limited Links Road, Longniddry EH32 0NL Formed in 1921, Longniddry Golf Club in East Lothian the cradle of golf, is situated on the south shore of the Firth of Forth, arguably the finest stretch of golfing coastline in Scotland, 18 miles east of Edinburgh. Longniddry is the closest seaside course to Edinburgh. 01875 852141 Just a 15 minute train ride from the centre of Edinburgh this Harry S Colt design offers a traditional test of golf over its unique combination of links and woodland, many holes having spectacular views to the city centre, beyond to the Forth Bridges and across the Firth of Forth to Fife. www.longniddrygolfclub.co.uk Longniddrygolf @LongniddryGolf 30 MINUTES FROM EDINBURGH… • Instituted 1735 • Oldest Golfing Society in the World • One of only 10 ‘Royal’ Golf Clubs in Scotland • Rich in tradition • Located on the outskirts of Edinburgh, • Just six miles from the city centre and easily accessible by road, rail or air. Steeped in prestige and tr adition • The mature parkland course was originally designed by Willie Park Jnr with subsequent improvements from Harry Colt and Philip Mackenzie Ross. Tel: 0131 339 2075 Royal Burgess Golfing Society, 181 Whitehouse Road, Barnton, Edinburgh EH4 6BU www.royalburgess.co.uk