Old travel Blog photograph of the 18th green and clubhouse of the Royal Burgess Golf Club in Edinburgh, Scotland. The Royal Burgess Golfing Society of Edinburgh is a Scottish golf club, which holds claim to be the oldest golfing society in the world, with references to it being instituted in 1735 dating from 1834. It is a members club but visitors are made very welcome. This fine parkland course located in Barnton, Edinburgh was designed initially by Tom Morris of St Andrews, Fife, and Willie Park Jnr, with subsequent revisions by James Braid. Notable members include Jack Nicklaus & Bernard Gallacher alongside a host of royals, aristocrats and socialites.
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