Redditch's fame as a source of fishing tackle and needles is steadily being overshadowed
by its reputation as a venue for golf.
The part parkland and part woodland course of Redditch Golf Club is universally acclaimed
for both its topography and the quality of its playing surfaces.
The greens are particularly outstanding, all 18 having been re-laid during 1995 and 1996
under the direction of the Sports Turf Research Institute.
Visitors will either curse or cherish the memory of the meandering stream of the dog leg
par four 12th, depending upon how well they played it.
Similarly with woodland holes 14 through 17; a true test of golf.