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CONTENTS
Welcome ...................................................................................... 5
Membership ............................................................................ 19
History ........................................................................................... 9
Societies .................................................................................... 23
Conferences ............................................................................. 41
Our Clubhouse - welcome to Camden Place .............. 29
Contact Us ................................................................................ 49
The Course .................................................................................. 6
Visitors ...................................................................................... 21
Take the Course Tour .......................................................... 10
Society Packages ................................................................... 24
Becoming a Member ............................................................ 17
Our Rooms ............................................................................... 32
The Pro Shop ........................................................................... 15
EXCELLENCE IN VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS
Celebrating at Chislehurst - weddings ......................... 37
Celebrating at Chislehurst - parties .............................. 39
Social Events ........................................................................... 45 How to Find Us ....................................................................... 50
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WELCOME
Chislehurst Golf Club, founded in 1894, has an 18
The jewel in Chislehurst Golf Club’s crown is its
south east of Central London.
1870s, the home of Napoleon III, Empress Eugenie
hole course situated within 70 acres of beautiful
parkland in the heart of Chislehurst, only 11 miles The course is a truly demanding test of accuracy
rather than length, and will challenge golfers of all
abilities, consistent with the design influences of the great Harry S Colt. It possesses a charm quite distinctively its own.
magnificent Clubhouse, Camden Place, which was built around 1717 and was, for a while during the and their son, the Prince Imperial.
The Clubhouse has four function rooms and three bars to accommodate golfers and more formal
occasions alike and is available, by arrangement, for various visiting functions including wedding receptions and parties.
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THE COURSE
The Rt Hon AJ Balfour formally opened the course
Our course possesses a charm distinctively its own.
of host venues for County fixtures and in 2012
is attributed to the legendary course designer
Tight, tree-lined fairways and, at times, awkward
the best golfers here at Chislehurst.
on 21st July 1894, although only the present 7th (then the 5th) now remains. The present layout Harry S Colt, adding his signature to the design
of Easton Devonshire, who drove himself in as the
Club’s seventh Captain on 1 June 1900. There have been no major alterations since.
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The excellent greens are demanding and certainly not flat, as befitting a course designed by Colt.
sloping lies add to the challenge. Any two of the eight ‘short’ holes can together demolish the highest of hopes at any one time. In the last two years
Chislehurst has once again returned to the list
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hosted the Kent County Junior Championships, further recognition of the test that awaits even
With an overall area of just under 70 acres, space is at a premium. Therefore, accuracy has always been more important than distance from the tee.
At 5106 yards for the men, the course is clearly short,
until August 2012, having been equalled in 2009 by
at 67 set by Jan Gibson in 1985, until being
This is clearly recognised when considering that the
Junior Championships.
we have hosted County matches and three Kent
but a SSS of 65 gives nothing away.
amateur course record of 62 for a medal round, set in 1938 by OJ Llewellyn, remained for more than
fifty years before being broken by Club member John Murray, who carded a 61 in 1993. This record stood
Club member Graham Kerr, when Freddie Price from Royal Blackheath GC shot 60 during the Kent County At 4799 yards (SSS 69) the ladies’ course might
be judged a harder test than the men’s. The ladies’ course record was also long-established, standing
improved by a shot in 2009 by current member Lucy Matthews. Over a period of seventy years
championships. First registered with the LGU in 1899, the ladies’ section maintains a full fixture
list and our Ladies’ Open Meeting is always fully subscribed.
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HISTORY
Chislehurst Golf Club was established on Saturday
the central area to the creation of a golf course.
the social side alone. The large rooms were well
Travers Hawes.
Camden Place had always been central to the social
in frequent use.
26 May 1894, in Camden Place, at a meeting of
distinguished local residents headed by Alexander William Willett, a well-known builder, had bought the mansion and 124 acre park in 1890 with the intention of creating an estate of up to 300 small houses with
ready access to the newly improved railway connection to London. He was now prepared to restrict himself to building fewer, larger houses on the two outer
fringes of the park and make over the mansion and
Conveniently placed for the church and the common, life of Chislehurst. During the 1870s Queen Victoria
featured among a succession of distinguished visitors to the exiled French Imperial Family - Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie -who, for that decade, were tenants of its then owner Nathaniel Strode.
The Club made no distinction between playing and non-playing members and many ladies joined for
suited for dinners and dances. Much bridge was
played and Napoleon III’s billiard room continued More than a century later, the bridge meetings are still popular. Snooker is now preferred to billiards
and the Club hosts a variety of evening functions and events throughout the year.
We invite you to experience the wonders of over three centuries of hospitality.
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TAKE THE COURSE TOUR
Hole 1
Hole 2
Hole 3
You are greeted on this opening par 5 with an
The left side of the fairway on this subtle dogleg
The longest par 3 on the course. The pond short left
second, but for others, with the ball above your feet
blocked out by trees. The second shot plays longer
missing either side leaves a very tricky up and down.
inviting drive to a right to left sloping fairway.
Longer hitters will seek out the green with their
and a pond ahead of you, your second will lay you up, leaving a downhill approach to this uphill green.
leaves the best approach to this striking par 4 as a drive down the right is likely to leave your second
than it looks to a deftly guarded sloping green with two front bunkers.
catches your eye and with a severe sloping green, guarded by bunkers on the left and right, a shot
Hole 4
Tee shots to this uphill fairway must avoid the
fairway bunker. The front right greenside bunker catches many approach shots.
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Hole 5
Hole 7
Hole 9
Although the shortest hole on the course, a well
A somewhat daunting par 3 which, although only a
Out of Bounds runs the length of this hole beyond the
Hole 6
bunkers. Another tricky putt awaits.
false-fronted green.
bunkered and sloping green provides a challenging tee shot and an inevitably tricky putt for birdie.
A drive down the left side of this left to right sloping
short carry over the thick rough up the incline out of the pit, is all uphill and guarded by 2 greenside
Hole 8
fairway is ideal as errant tee shots right will be
A long par 3 where tee shots landing short will run
of the yardage.
borrows make for a testing two putt.
blocked out by trees. Your approach to the right to
left sloping green is difficult to judge, so be mindful
to the right, so beware the bunker front right lying in wait. The green slopes from left to right and subtle
fairway to the right. A large oak to the right side of
the fairway can block your approach to the slightly
Hole 10 A tough par 3 well-bunkered to the front, left and right. Getting your yardage right here is a must.
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TAKE THE COURSE TOUR continued
Hole 11
Hole 12
Hole 14
A demanding par 4 requiring a good drive, threading
An elevated tee on this par 3 requires a short iron to
An uphill drive with a fairway bunker on the ideal
hill approach plays short with Out of Bounds left and
be left with a straight putt.
position is essential on this reachable par 5 where a
your tee shot through an avenue of trees, to find the fairway guarded by bunkers left and right. A downbunkers guarding the green to the front and right.
a sloping green protected by four bunkers. The hole
plays shorter than you think, and you are unlikely to
Hole 13
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line down the right to challenge your tee shot.
Another fairway bunker faces your second so your
greenside bunker to the right will catch any pushed approach.
Hole 15
Hole 16
Hole 18
The left to right sloping fairway leaves the ball
Your drive across the 1st fairway must avoid the
This short par 4 finish with Out of Bounds left
greenside left. A ridge runs through the green
beyond.
the green which is also guarded by bunkers left,
below your feet for your approach shot which will filter in from the left on account of a steep bank making a demanding two putt.
bunkers to the left to leave an approach shot to the two-tiered green with Out of Bounds lying in wait
Hole 17
requires a lay-up short of the bunkers straddling
the fairway. Longer hitters may choose to take on front and right, so position is essential.
Out of Bounds runs the length of the left side of this card-wrecking par 3. A shot missed right leaves a downhill chip to the sharply sloping green.
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THE PRO SHOP
Our Head Professional and his team at Chislehurst
With Taylor Made, Ping and Nike clubs all in stock
Teaching is another service provided to golfers of
In a very competitive retail world, with so many
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The Pro Shop is open from 8am throughout the year,
closing at 6pm in the summer months and at 4.30pm in the depths of winter.
all abilities and we are flexible when it comes to arranging appointment times. Whether you are accommodate your needs to further your golf.
For further information on bookings, teaching or advice regarding your new purchases please do not hesitate to pop into the shop or contact the Professional team on 020 8467 6798.
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BECOMING A MEMBER
There can be no greater appeal than that of becoming
applicants have the opportunity of establishing exactly
Annual subscriptions and any entrance fees for new
pay a King’s ransom for the privilege. With a friendly,
Once playing members are on board, unless they
offers attractive rates across all playing categories,
a member of an historic golf club with a clubhouse
literally fit for royalty but without the requirement to welcoming membership, a full golfing diary and a
lively and varied social calendar Chislehurst Golf Club is certainly the club for you.
We currently have a limited number of vacancies in
the playing and social member categories. Applicants
are required to submit an application form prior to the formality of attending a brief meeting with the Captain, Lady Captain and General Manager at which all
what they are seeking from membership of the Club.
have transferred an existing handicap from a previous club, they are simply required to submit three cards signed by another member or a player with a
recognised CONGU handicap in order to attain a
handicap which then entitles play in all competitions.
In addition to a subscription an entrance fee is payable which goes towards helping the Club to maintain the
expected high standards for which we are renowned.
members can be paid direct into the Club’s account or by instalments should the member so wish. The Club
from the Veterans to Full and Five Day to Intermediate through to the Juniors, as well as to social members and the application process could not be simpler. For full details contact the General Manager in writing to the Club, via e-mail to
thesecretary@chislehurstgolfclub.co.uk or by phone on 020 8467 2782.
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MEMBERSHIP
Chislehurst Golf Club is a traditional Members’ Club
and welcomes enquiries from all applicants seeking golfing or social membership. Golfing membership
embraces both Full and Five Day categories, and we currently have limited availability in both.
Temporary Membership may be offered to those
moving into the area unable to find sponsors for their membership applications and to enable them to play, and get to know, other members.
MEMBER BENEFITS
Chislehurst Golf Club is ‘one club’, with both our men
plenty of mixed competitions which are well
James Braid Courses. The benefits of subscribing to
Both the Men’s and Ladies’ sections have full golfing calendars for social and competitive golf. There are
supported. The men have a “turn up and play” roll-up four ball system on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday mornings specifically to enable members
to vary their golfing partnerships and meet other
members. We have no need for, and consequently do not operate, any system of reserved tee-off times for social golf.
and our ladies enjoying full playing rights.
The Club is now a member of the Association of
the Association include members being able to play
at all other clubs within the Association for a reduced green fee, subject to tee time availability, thereby
hopefully increasing the awareness of Braid’s work and, of course, the man himself. There is no cost to
subscribe to the Association. Full details can be found on the James Braid Association page within the Members’ Area on our website.
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VISITORS
Chislehurst Golf Club welcomes societies and
individual golfers who wish to play the course on payment of a green fee.Â
Our Club makes an excellent society venue as it is
only eleven miles from Central London, two minutes from the A20 and within easy reach of the M25.
We are happy to entertain visitors on an all day or
part-day basis. However play without a member is
restricted to weekdays only. Because we are so close
to London, late afternoon and evening sorties are easy to arrange in the summer, and we will tailor
our packages to accommodate your requirements. Our magnificent Clubhouse affords sumptuous surroundings for lunch, dinner or for a drink before and after your golf.
In return, visitors are asked to abide by
Chislehurt’s dress code - on the course and in the Clubhouse.
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SOCIETIES
Chislehurst Golf Club welcomes societies and
So that no misunderstandings can arise, all bookings
Tee reservations and starting times must be
requirements. We play host to many visiting groups
numbers confirmed no less than two days before
play from the yellow tee boxes at all times, in
corporate organisations on weekdays, and we would be delighted to tailor your golf day to suit your
who return year after year to enjoy our terrific
course and grand facilities. The course provides a real challenge to all golfers and we take pride in
having been told that the course is ideally suited to the requirements of societies.
must initially be confirmed in writing to the Office, when a deposit of £200 must be paid and the
the visit. Charges will be based on this figure with no refunds given. 16 is the minimum of players
acceptable for catering and tee reservations. Should less than 16 arrive on the day you will be charged
for 16 (winter societies - 12 is the minimum number of players acceptable). Please contact the Office for further information, and to discuss your specific requirements.
confirmed with the Office at least one week before the visit. For medal play, visitors are required to threes, while foursomes are acceptable.
All visitors are expected strictly to observe the
etiquette of golf and at all times play without undue delay. Society organisers must ensure that all those
taking part have a reasonable experience of the game. We look forward to welcoming you soon.
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SOCIETY PACKAGES
We have a number of tailored packages available to visiting societies as detailed below.
Package rates are available on request from the Office on 020 8467 2782 or via e-mail to
thesecretary@chislehurstgolfclub.co.uk
Additionally we can of course tailor any golf day to
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Lunch
Lunch
Coffee and bacon roll on arrival 18 holes 18 holes
Three Course Dinner
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Coffee and bacon roll on arrival 9 holes
18 holes
Three Course Dinner
SILVER
BRONZE
Enjoying your day at such a historic venue will
Three Course Lunch / Dinner
Light Lunch / One Course Dinner
for that little extra to enhance your day such as
Coffee and bacon roll on arrival 18 holes
Coffee and bacon roll on arrival 18 holes
undoubtedly be an inspiring experience in itself.
Even so we welcome all enquiries should you wish
nearest the pin and longest drive markers which can be added at no cost while the Pro Shop can always assist in your search for competition prizes.
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OUR CLUBHOUSE - WELCOME TO CAMDEN PLACE
Chislehurst Golf Club’s home is its magnificent
footsteps, enjoying the magnificent Georgian
wedding receptions, birthday and anniversary
For three centuries, royalty and nobility have enjoyed
With its high ceilings and its historic grandeur, the
Some of our lounges are decorated with original
Clubhouse, Camden Place, which was built around 1717 and has lineage that will be difficult to beat. the magnificent setting of Camden Place for their most important business and social occasions.
Having featured a succession of distinguished visitors over the years, including Queen Victoria, Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie, you will follow in their
mansion set within 70 acres of beautiful grounds.
Clubhouse is a particularly elegant building, creating
a special atmosphere for golfing and social functions, of which there are many throughout the year.Â
In addition, members and their families are able to
use the Clubhouse facilities, including four function rooms, for special private functions including
celebrations and christening parties.
wall paintings and wall coverings of considerable
historical interest, and the Dining Room retains its original oak paneling. Sundays see the impressive dining room packed out at lunch time. By
arrangement, members frequently make use
of the excellent facilities for private celebrations.
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OUR CLUBHOUSE - WELCOME TO CAMDEN PLACE continued
The Clubhouse has three bars to accommodate
As fully inclusive as we are, alongside the strong
Our caterer offers a wide selection of menus to suit
over a drink and a bar meal while recounting tales
our accomplished Professional team, encourage the
to incorporate in your day.
golfers and more formal occasions alike. In the
summer, a west-facing terrace is ideal for relaxing
of golfing glory from the day, or watching colleagues putt out on the 18th green.
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Men’s and Ladies’ sections, our Juniors are made very welcome and indeed the members, together with Juniors from grass root level upwards.
Our experienced staff team, our bespoke catering and an array of exquisite rooms will ensure that
your event – whether business meeting, training,
conference or a wedding fit for a queen – will most certainly be a truly rewarding and unforgettable experience.
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all occasions. The menus on our website are a guide
only as we will accommodate any ideas you may wish Our Head Chef has a wide repertoire of menus to
suit all occasions. The menus on our website are a guide only, as we will accommodate any ideas you may wish to incorporate.
Camden Place takes the buisness of creating and
Triennially, Camden Place opens its doors to
The Clubhouse opens from 7.30am and closes at 11pm
you may have. With such a great core team and many
club. If you would like a tour of our venue to view
2782, and find out how we can bring your special
organising your event very seriously. We have a
dedicated, professional team to answer any questions more behind the scenes, you can be assured that your event is in safe hands. You will receive superb advice
and support up to, throughout, and after your occasion.
non-members and visitors to reveal why we are so much more than just another wedding venue/golf our function facilities, various historic artefacts and golf facilities please go to our website for more details.
during the summer months. Email us now or call one of our friendly team members today on 020 8467
event to life. Our website provides full details of our
new bar menu as well as a variety of other offerings.
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OUR ROOMS
Dining Room
The Eugenie Room has a wonderful atmosphere. It is a visually stunning room
enhanced by its 18th Century oak paneling, which was rescued from Chateau de Bercy, a former hunting lodge of Louis XIII. As such, the room brings the
formality and pomp desired to truly mark a particularly important event or
occasion. This, our largest and grandest room, can accommodate up to 76 guests
on round tables or 100 on a straight table format. Other table configurations are possible for smaller parties.
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Oval Room
Our Oval Room dates back to 1780, and was originally the main entrance to the house. This magnificent room is both unusual in its shape and noteworthy
because of its decoration. A series of floor to ceiling wall painting in Dutch style depict a lavish lifestyle and combined with the French doors which open to the
grounds, give it a spacious, yet friendly, feel. An added advantage with its room is
that it can be opened up into the Imperial Lounge for those larger events, or is the perfect choice for a small reception or celebration.
Mixed Lounge
Club Room
throughout the years, this impressive room makes the perfect setting for holding
The Louis Room is ideal for a more intimate wedding ceremony or small private
Being part of the original house that was built in 1717 and containing newly restored wall paintings, many of which depict the house in its various forms
drinks receptions following wedding ceremonies. With incredible floor to ceiling windows, evident of the building’s classic Georgian heritage, allowing guests
uninterrupted views of the grounds, it is truly a space for celebrating a grand
The Louis Room is our smallest room, with its original ornate plaster ceiling
dating back to the 18th century, and is attributed to Edward ‘Athenian’ Stewart. gathering.
event. There is a bar located in the room which is optional and can be utilized for post ceremony drinks.
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CELEBRATING AT CHISLEHURST - WEDDINGS
Camden Place is a unique location for your special day. The mansion is set well back from the road in 70 acres
of beautiful grounds that emanates peace and tranquility. For a celebration of such significance, you need a venue where you can be confident that everything will run
smoothly, not only on the day, but in the hectic period
beforehand. We have a selection of rooms, each with its own story to tell, ensuring you have just the right level of intimacy that you require for your big day. The high ceilings, period fireplace and architectural details are representative of its fine Georgian heritage.
These combine to give you a sense of grandeur
At Chislehurst, you can rest assured that the happiest
with its magnificent sweeping staircase provides a
Camden Place is licensed to hold Civil Marriage
deserved of such a special event. All four rooms are
licensed for wedding ceremonies. The grand hallway, stunning photographic opportunity.
We have a professional team dedicated to ensuring
that you receive the highest level of service and care from a warm welcome, flexible approach to planning your special occasion, and pre-event menu and wine
tasting with our House Manager to reception drinks, wedding breakfast, flowers and entertainment.
day of your life will be enhanced to the full.
Ceremonies. You can now enjoy the convenience of holding both ceremony and reception within one stunning location.
We have a limited number of dates available for wedding bookings, so contact us now on
0208 467 2782 to check availability of your preferred dates.
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CELEBRATING AT CHISLEHURST - PRIVATE PARTIES
Celebrate your special birthday in our grand Oval &
Imperial Lounge with private bar between JanuaryApril 2013 and Sept-November 2013 from just £18 per head.
Please call our Events Manager on 020 8467 2782 or email for available dates.
This includes: venue hire, private bar/dance floor, a glass of sparkling wine on arrival and finger buffet. (Based on minimum 50 guests – excluding 18th & 21st birthday parties).
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CONFERENCES
Chislehurst Golf Club is a venue steeped in history
and style, yet due to its setting, provides a tranquil and pleasant environment to concentrate on the
business of the day. There are several rooms from
which to select the ideal setting for your event, all of which can be configured to amplify the objectives of the day and ensure you are harnessing the spacious environment to hand.
We have a range of packages available to suit your
requirements, from meetings and seminars through
to sales conferences and product or training events.
• Tea and coffee
Our typical meeting package includes:
Optional extras:
We can accomodate full day, half day and evening meetings.
• Flip charts, pens, stationery and name cards • Data projector and screen • Plasma screen
• Free wireless broadband connectivity
• Fresh fruit or pastries on arrival in your meeting room • Mineral water and cordials for delegates
• A light working lunch (which can be upgraded to a more formal lunch)
• Additional AV equipment (and support
eg microphones and recording equipment)
• Breakfast on arrival, in either English or French styles • A formal lunch or dinner
• A quick 9 holes of golf or a full round after your meeting
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CONFERENCES continued
Menu options:
Conference catering
For more information about our catering, or to
We are happy to discuss these at length with you to
simple sandwich lunch for an internal staff meeting,
020 8467 2782 or via e-mail to the
Light to formal three course meals can be provided;
all overseen by our very own experienced Head Chef. make sure everyone’s tastes are catered for and energy levels are where they should be to keep productivity for the day at its peak.
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discuss our bespoke business menu options with our events team, please contact us phone on secretary@chislehurstgolfclub.co.uk
For those looking to unwind at the end of a busy
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SOCIAL EVENTS
Our very enthusiastic Social Committee organises
Chislehurst Golf Club regularly welcomes bands and
attended by over two hundred, and in early March
the membership. At most events members are
where members and non-members alike can enjoy
stops here at Chislehurst Golf Club!
regular functions throughout the year offering mixed entertainment, well supported by a wide section of encouraged to bring guests, plus there is also a
monthly Club Night, encouraging members to get together informally. Our Bridge Club meets
regularly, both during the day and for supper/bridge evenings.
vocalists with recent events ranging from Rat Pack
to pop and soul. Each year we hold our Summer Ball, an evening of music and dancing. Children regularly have fun at our annual Children’s Christmas Party
members are invited to our Captains’ Party ahead of
the annual Ladies’ and Men’s Dinners... the fun never
and adults can let their hair down at the New Year’s Eve Dinner & Dance. Other regular events include
our Burns Night Supper and Summer Ball, normally
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CONTACT US
Chislehurst Golf Club
Bar Phone: 020 8467 3055 /
Chislehurst
Kitchen Phone: 020 8467 2888
Camden Place
Camden Park Road Kent BR7 5HJ
General Manager & Club Office Phone: 020 8467 2782 / Fax: 020 8295 0874 /
Email: thesecretary@chislehurstgolfclub.co.uk
Alternatively, fill out the contact form on our website:
Email: iaint@chislehurstgolfclub.co.uk
www.chislehurstgolfclub.co.uk
Pro Shop Phone: 020 8467 6798 /
Email: pro@chislehurstgolfclub.co.uk Enquiries Phone: 020 8467 2782 /
Email: enquiries@chislehurstgolfclub.co.uk
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HOW TO FIND US
Our location
From the M25
From Bromley
road with ample car parking facilities.
Bromley. Proceed for a further 1.4 miles or so and go
Chislehurst station on your left, proceed up Summer
Travel difficulties can spoil the most organised event. Chislehurst Golf Club is easily accessible by train and Access couldn’t be easier. Only 11 miles from Central
London, 6 miles from Junction 3 off the M25, close to
the A2/M2 and A20/M20 and just 30 minutes by train. We look forward to welcoming you to Camden Place, the home of Chislehurst Golf Club. | 50 |
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Take Junction 3 (A20) towards London/Sidcup. After
about 4.2 miles, turn off the A20 and take the A222 to straight across at the traffic lights. After a further 800 yards, turn right at the first mini roundabout into Camden Park Road. Chislehurst Golf Club is
immediately on your right and signposted at the roundabout. Turn right, and the entrance to the driveway is about 30 yards down the road.
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Travel down the A222. Chislehurst Golf Club is
approximately 2.8 miles from Bromley. After passing Hill and, at the mini roundabout, turn left into
Camden Park Road. After 30 yards, turn right into Camden Place driveway.
CHISLEHURST GOLF CLUB Chislehurst Golf Club Camden Place Camden Park Road Chislehurst Kent BR7 5HJ Tel: 020 8467 2782
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