Top Meadow
Course Details
- Holes: 18
- Par: 72
- Slope Rating: 117
- Course Rating: 67.2
Website: https://www.topmeadow.co.uk
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time of year to play Top Meadow in England?
We've played Top Meadow in all seasons, and honestly, late spring through early autumn is your sweet spot. You'll catch the course at its greenest and avoid the wettest winter months, though a crisp autumn day here can be surprisingly lovely.
What kind of challenge can I expect from Top Meadow's course layout?
Top Meadow offers a really enjoyable parkland challenge; it's not overly long but features some tricky doglegs and well-placed bunkers that demand thoughtful shot-making. You'll find the greens are often the real test here - they can be surprisingly undulating and quick, so bring your best short game.
How does Top Meadow compare in terms of value for money for a golf course in England?
Top Meadow consistently delivers excellent value, especially considering its accessibility from London and the quality of maintenance. You're getting a well-kept track with a genuinely friendly atmosphere without the premium price tag you might expect for similar quality in the region.
What's the overall atmosphere like at Top Meadow - is it welcoming for visitors?
From the moment you step into the pro shop, you'll feel right at home; it's a genuinely friendly club that welcomes visitors with open arms. We've always found the members to be incredibly hospitable, making it a great spot for a casual round or a society day.
Are there any specific holes or features at Top Meadow that stand out?
Keep an eye out for the par-3 12th; it's a beautiful hole over water that can really make or break your round if you're not precise. The finishing stretch, particularly the 17th and 18th, also offers some exciting risk-reward opportunities, so don't let your guard down too early.