WRITTEN ON Thursday, January 12th, 2023 BY Tim AND STORED IN Tim Lobb
In the winter of 2021 and 2022 Lobb + Partners continued their heathland restoration assignment at Woking Golf Club with Course Manager, Andy Ewence and the team. Over the winter period we focused our concentration on the long par three, second hole where an encroaching Oak tree was removed and an extensive heathland restoration [...]
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WRITTEN ON Thursday, May 27th, 2021 BY Tim AND STORED IN Uncategorized
At Woking Golf Club, only a couple of miles from his home, Tim is working with Course Manager Andy Ewence and General Manager Richard Pennell to create a new set of forward tees, with the aim of making the course more playable for short-hitting golfers, including juniors, seniors and women. The first [...]
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WRITTEN ON Wednesday, July 1st, 2020 BY Tim AND STORED IN Our projects
Ensuring that classic courses are both respectful of their origins and relevant to today’s golf. (Click on image to enlarge) Working on a historic golf course is both a treat and a challenge for a golf architect. To follow in the footsteps of one of the giants of the profession cannot but be an honour, [...]
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WRITTEN ON Wednesday, April 15th, 2020 BY Tim AND STORED IN Golf News, Our projects, Tim Lobb
Founder and Principal, Tim Lobb was interviewed in the latest issue of Golf Course Architecture concerning LOBB + PARTNERS recent work on some of the important UK heathland courses in Surrey and historic research completed at the unique and precious Huntercombe Golf Club. We have always felt the greatest asset to any golf course is [...]
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WRITTEN ON Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 BY Tim AND STORED IN Golf News, Our projects, Tim Lobb
The annual TPL golf day had a new home this year, at Woking Golf Club in Surrey, where the firm has recently built a new hole to replace the existing sixteenth. The event, held in July after the Open Championship, was again supported by Rocco Forte Hotels, who offered a stay at the Verdura [...]
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WRITTEN ON Tuesday, May 27th, 2014 BY Tim AND STORED IN Our projects, Tim Lobb, Top Courses
Woking Golf Club in Surrey, England, has opened its new par three sixteenth hole. The new hole, which was designed by architect Tim Lobb, London-based principal of Thomson Perrett & Lobb, the firm founded by five-times Open champion Peter Thomson, represents the most significant change to the historic course in over 50 years. [...]
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WRITTEN ON Friday, May 16th, 2014 BY Tim AND STORED IN Our projects, Tim Lobb
In the June 2014 Golf World issue, Top 100 rankings, both St George’s Hill and Woking Golf Club rose solidly in the rankings. St George’s Hill improved to 52 (from 63) and Woking Golf Club to their best ranking of 62 (from 80). TPL is proud to be working with both of [...]
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WRITTEN ON Monday, September 3rd, 2012 BY Tim AND STORED IN Our projects, Press Releases, Tim Lobb
— PRESS RELEASE — New sixteenth hole for historic Woking Woking Golf Club in Surrey, one of the world’s most architecturally significant golf courses, has begun work on a complete rebuild of its par three sixteenth hole. The oldest of the heathland courses of Surrey and Berkshire, Woking is widely believed to be [...]
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