Build putting confidence, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for East Devon Golf Club (1005667)
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
201
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
East Devon Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for East Devon, 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
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.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for East Devon
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Around the Hole: 8 Ball Circle, 4/8
Make 4 out of 8 putts from [6 ft | 2 m], 5 times in total.
Chip | Scattered Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
All irons (9 to 2) | General Discovery
Discover tendencies by hitting various ball flights to various distances, using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about East Devon.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
secretary@edgc.co.uk
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Facilities
Location
Links Rd, Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton, Salterton EX9 6DG, UK
Course Description
East Devon Golf Club sits high on cliffs above Budleigh Salterton and is home to a premier heathland golf course in Devon. The club offers a public-facing course with facilities for visitors, including information on green fees, dress code, and opening hours, along with a history-rich clubhouse and pro shop services. Located in east Devon, it serves both visiting golfers and club members with events, practice facilities, and full course status updates. The site emphasizes course overview, hole-by-hole information, and visitor bookings, reflecting a traditional Devon golf experience.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
H.S. Colt/James Braid
Opened
1902
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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 East Devon, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for 59
63 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 48.7 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 47.7 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 344 | 341 | 411 | 140 | 360 | 556 | 386 | 204 | 465 | 3207 | 163 | 335 | 491 | 183 | 415 | 300 | 400 | 449 | 336 | 3072 | 6279 |
49 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 49.1 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 49.4 · Slope 121
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 252 | 256 | 324 | 104 | 297 | 462 | 339 | 136 | 331 | 2501 | 108 | 281 | 431 | 118 | 307 | 265 | 349 | 355 | 256 | 2470 | 4971 |
55 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 51.6 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 52.1 · Slope 129
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 298 | 288 | 314 | 121 | 328 | 463 | 343 | 193 | 434 | 2782 | 134 | 273 | 451 | 134 | 380 | 289 | 355 | 413 | 312 | 2741 | 5523 |
59 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.1 · BR 54.1 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 54.1 · Slope 137
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 74 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 329 | 334 | 367 | 130 | 345 | 504 | 367 | 190 | 446 | 3012 | 138 | 310 | 468 | 153 | 400 | 295 | 385 | 430 | 327 | 2906 | 5918 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for East Devon
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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profilePrecision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate off-target mid irons, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for East Devon
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for East Devon. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for woods success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Reduce Missed Putts Consistently
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Tighten your game: keep mid irons within 6 yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0
Hit close to hole, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedRead the break accurately, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Visualize perfect chip, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent woods contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control woods height, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent wedge contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedApproach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Align stance properly, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent mid iron length, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control woods rollout, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Fade or draw mid irons, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedHit intended line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fly over bunker, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedConsistent long iron rollout, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick to woods line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Prepare for Tournaments at East Devon
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about East Devon
Get answers to common questions about playing East Devon and what to expect.
How difficult is East Devon for mid-handicap golfers?
East Devon is regarded as a strategically complex layout. At 133.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 71.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at East Devon?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5625 yards. The back tees extend to 6279.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at East Devon?
With a course rating of 71.7 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 East Devon and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6279.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is East Devon 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 East Devon strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 133.0 and yardage reaching 6279.0 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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