37% match
For Red 2021 tees
Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control47%
Visualization33%
Dispersion12%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Blackwell Golf Club (1001754)
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
208
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
Blackwell Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Blackwell, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
Skill Distribution
Distance Control 28%Scoring 24%Accuracy 16%Precision 15%Aim 14%
Handicap Performance Insights
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
19.2
Average HCP
10.9
Minimum HCP
32.6
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Blackwell
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b3864bd3db72ba1e0224a_Slide86.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b3333053ac0f43d89ac0e_Slide71.PNG)
Putting15 min
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b37cd6d6fdd2b5373ac3a_Slide84.PNG)
Putting27 min
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Rough | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat rough grass.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Blackwell.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
secretary@blackwellgolfclub.co.uk
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Facilities
✓Driving Range
✓Putting Green
✓Chipping Green
✓Practice Bunker
✓Motor Cart
✓Pull Cart
✓Golf Clubs Rental
✗Club Fitting
✓Pro Shop
✓Golf Lessons
✗Caddie Hire
✓Restaurant
✓Reception Hall
✓Changing Room
✓Lockers
✗Lodging on Site
Location
Agmore Rd, Bromsgrove B60 1PY, UK
Course Description
Blackwell Golf Club is a traditional members golf club located in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England. Founded as a 9-hole course in 1893 and extended to 18 holes in 1923, it is renowned for its hospitality and a layout credited to Tom Simpson and Herbert Fowler. The club maintains a strong heritage of the game and operates a golf course consistently regarded as one of England’s finest, with visitor information and membership options available. It emphasizes a welcoming environment and classic course experience within the English golfing tradition.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
Fowler/Simpson
Opened
1893
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Blackwell, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red 2021
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers endless par four decisions that stress iron choice and distance control, with short par threes easing pace but par fives luring big swings amid back nine toughness that spikes bogey risks.
W
White 2021 Tee
Gender: MalePar 706202 yards5671 metersCR 70.1Bogey 94.0Slope 129
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 46.1 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 47.9 · Slope 132
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 415 | 179 | 442 | 481 | 348 | 159 | 283 | 475 | 201 | 2983 | 377 | 187 | 547 | 176 | 403 | 394 | 459 | 318 | 358 | 3219 | 6202 |
W
White Alternate Tee
Gender: MalePar 706248 yards5713 metersCR 70.3Bogey 94.1Slope 128
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 46.1 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 48.0 · Slope 131
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 415 | 179 | 442 | 481 | 348 | 159 | 283 | 475 | 201 | 2983 | 377 | 233 | 547 | 176 | 403 | 394 | 459 | 318 | 358 | 3265 | 6248 |
Y
Yellow 2021 Tee
Gender: MalePar 705841 yards5341 metersCR 68.2Bogey 91.1Slope 123
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 44.6 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 46.5 · Slope 128
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 410 | 167 | 420 | 448 | 338 | 133 | 278 | 455 | 157 | 2806 | 369 | 171 | 524 | 143 | 397 | 378 | 412 | 291 | 350 | 3035 | 5841 |
R
Red 2021 Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715283 yards4831 metersCR 70.9Bogey 100.9Slope 128
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 49.5 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 51.4 · Slope 130
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 393 | 136 | 408 | 374 | 296 | 124 | 275 | 398 | 122 | 2526 | 356 | 163 | 422 | 121 | 327 | 358 | 411 | 254 | 345 | 2757 | 5283 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Blackwell
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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Showing 49 Programs
% match to course practice profile79% match
For Red 2021 tees
Save par consistently, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Scoring25%
Distance Control18%
Aim15%
54% match
For Red 2021 tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization23%
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get Started30% match
For Red 2021 tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
12 Week Flagship Program for Blackwell
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Blackwell. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 4≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 3 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–9≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 6 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for long iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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64% match
For Red 2021 tees
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
54% match
For Red 2021 tees
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring32%
Aim27%
Alignment23%
41% match
For Red 2021 tees
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision25%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory20%
77% match
For Red 2021 tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Distance Control20%
Alignment17%
68% match
For Red 2021 tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control24%
Precision18%
Accuracy18%
64% match
For Red 2021 tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
54% match
For Red 2021 tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Accuracy38%
Distance Control21%
Alignment19%
57% match
For Red 2021 tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP6 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control27%
Alignment14%
58% match
For Red 2021 tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim30%
Scoring25%
Alignment16%
82% match
For Red 2021 tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring18%
Accuracy17%
64% match
For Red 2021 tees
Dial in aim, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP3 drills
Aim26%
Precision23%
Dispersion17%
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Get Started52% match
For Red 2021 tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy38%
Alignment20%
Distance Control20%
53% match
For Red 2021 tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Precision35%
Aim26%
Distance Control17%
45% match
For White Alternate tees
Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion22%
62% match
For White Alternate tees
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring37%
Precision28%
Aim17%
62% match
For White Alternate tees
Turn lies into pars, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP5 drills
Scoring43%
Distance Control19%
Dispersion11%
62% match
For White Alternate tees
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy39%
Distance Control22%
Alignment17%
15% match
For White Alternate tees
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
60% match
For White Alternate tees
Fade or draw woods, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min22 HCP9 drills
Trajectory24%
Scoring19%
Precision19%
45% match
For White Alternate tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
41% match
For White Alternate tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP3 drills
Visualization35%
Distance Control32%
Dispersion22%
55% match
For White Alternate tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim28%
Alignment24%
Scoring22%
55% match
For White Alternate tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy36%
Scoring22%
Alignment15%
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Get Started76% match
For White Alternate tees
Feel the green, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring18%
Precision15%
64% match
For White Alternate tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control37%
Precision13%
Dispersion13%
72% match
For White Alternate tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring25%
Alignment23%
Distance Control18%
68% match
For White Alternate tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy23%
Distance Control22%
Scoring16%
64% match
For White Alternate tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
65% match
For White Alternate tees
Feel the green, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment24%
Precision11%
61% match
For Yellow 2021 tees
Check clubface, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Alignment30%
Accuracy22%
Distance Control20%
65% match
For Yellow 2021 tees
Feel the green, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP3 drills
Scoring38%
Distance Control26%
Visualization22%
63% match
For Yellow 2021 tees
Get square, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Alignment36%
Scoring15%
Distance Control14%
45% match
For Yellow 2021 tees
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP7 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision22%
Mechanics19%
66% match
For Yellow 2021 tees
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
79% match
For Yellow 2021 tees
Consistent short iron rollout, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control28%
Scoring25%
Aim13%
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Get Started23% match
For White 2021 tees
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
75% match
For White 2021 tees
Turn into par saves, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Scoring28%
Alignment20%
Distance Control17%
67% match
For White 2021 tees
Test your setup, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min33 HCP9 drills
Alignment27%
Scoring25%
Distance Control19%
60% match
For White 2021 tees
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring22%
Alignment17%
74% match
For White 2021 tees
Set up par or better, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring29%
Dispersion20%
Precision16%
67% match
For White 2021 tees
Build drive streaks, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min9 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Trajectory15%
Distance Control15%
15% match
For White 2021 tees
Perfect long iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
45% match
For White 2021 tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
46% match
For White 2021 tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
60% match
For White 2021 tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim25%
Alignment19%
Distance Control19%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Blackwell
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Blackwell
Get answers to common questions about playing Blackwell and what to expect.
How difficult is Blackwell for mid-handicap golfers?
Blackwell is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 128.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Blackwell?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5766 yards. The back tees extend to 6248.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Blackwell?
With a course rating of 70.3 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Blackwell and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6248.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Blackwell and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
What features make Blackwell strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 128.0 and yardage reaching 6248.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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