56% match
For Red 2017 tees
Repeat putts until consistent, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting~18 min1 HCP3 drills
Precision42%
Scoring32%
Aim13%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Hartswood Golf Club (1007784)
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
168
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
10
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+4 more
Hartswood Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Hartswood, 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
Scoring 25%Distance Control 25%Precision 17%Aim 16%Accuracy 16%
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.
20.1
Average HCP
10.2
Minimum HCP
34.2
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Hartswood
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts using an alignment mirror.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Driving Range31 min
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Hartswood.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
mail@hartswoodgolfclub.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
Ingrave Rd, Warley, Brentwood CM14 5AE, UK
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
68
Type
Parkland
Architect
Hawtree
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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 Hartswood, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red 2017
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course tests iron play repeatedly through par fours on almost every hole, raising bogey risks from the steep slope if shots stray. Short game decisions arise often to match the bogey rating's demand for steady recovery pars.
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 706091 yards5570 metersCR 70.0Bogey 94.0Slope 129
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 46.8 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.2 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 301 | 348 | 396 | 407 | 175 | 476 | 164 | 369 | 419 | 3055 | 401 | 342 | 315 | 168 | 410 | 207 | 352 | 370 | 471 | 3036 | 6091 |
Y
Yellow Tee
Gender: MalePar 695750 yards5258 metersCR 68.2Bogey 90.5Slope 120
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 44.9 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 45.6 · Slope 123
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 286 | 339 | 389 | 386 | 140 | 469 | 147 | 346 | 385 | 2887 | 392 | 329 | 308 | 162 | 389 | 177 | 312 | 360 | 434 | 2863 | 5750 |
R
Red 2017 Tee
Gender: FemalePar 705268 yards4817 metersCR 71.6Bogey 102.3Slope 130
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 51.7 · Slope 134
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.6 · Slope 126
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 276 | 288 | 374 | 355 | 125 | 443 | 116 | 326 | 370 | 2673 | 319 | 312 | 305 | 150 | 360 | 147 | 296 | 314 | 392 | 2595 | 5268 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Hartswood
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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profile59% match
For Red 2017 tees
Set a target, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP8 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Dispersion13%
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Get Started65% match
For Red 2017 tees
Turn into par saves, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP6 drills
Scoring33%
Distance Control18%
Accuracy16%
61% match
For Red 2017 tees
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
11 Week Flagship Program for Hartswood
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Hartswood. 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.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Focus On Green Reading
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 3 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Set a target and stick it: Bump'n'Run accuracy challenge
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 5 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control the height: spin and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 11≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Driver
Shape your flight: high, low, or straight—your choice
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
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52% match
For Red 2017 tees
Control driver arc, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP3 drills
Trajectory28%
Precision23%
Mechanics15%
41% match
For Red 2017 tees
Visualize perfect sand, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP6 drills
Scoring41%
Accuracy34%
Visualization25%
70% match
For Red 2017 tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring25%
Aim22%
Distance Control19%
74% match
For Red 2017 tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy15%
Dispersion12%
67% match
For Red 2017 tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For Red 2017 tees
Feel the green, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control30%
Alignment26%
Precision14%
66% match
For Red 2017 tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min31 HCP9 drills
Scoring36%
Aim17%
Alignment15%
64% match
For Red 2017 tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim27%
Scoring23%
Distance Control16%
80% match
For Red 2017 tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Distance Control28%
Scoring21%
Aim15%
74% match
For Red 2017 tees
Turn into birdies, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP4 drills
Scoring28%
Precision24%
Dispersion17%
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Get Started81% match
For Red 2017 tees
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring21%
Precision16%
77% match
For Red 2017 tees
Turn into birdies, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP5 drills
Scoring42%
Distance Control19%
Accuracy17%
61% match
For White tees
Turn into birdies, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP6 drills
Scoring26%
Aim26%
Alignment25%
54% match
For White tees
Set a target, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring33%
Aim28%
Alignment20%
61% match
For White tees
Check clubface, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP7 drills
Alignment27%
Distance Control23%
Accuracy22%
17% match
For White tees
Control short iron height, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
62% match
For White tees
Set up par or better, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min23 HCP4 drills
Precision30%
Scoring26%
Accuracy11%
63% match
For White tees
Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
68% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Scoring31%
Aim22%
Distance Control17%
68% match
For White tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy20%
Scoring19%
Aim19%
66% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim35%
Distance Control17%
Precision12%
62% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP5 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision22%
Alignment20%
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Get Started64% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP8 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision26%
Aim13%
62% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Aim28%
Scoring26%
Alignment16%
63% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Accuracy28%
Distance Control21%
73% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP5 drills
Distance Control28%
Precision23%
Scoring18%
73% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP8 drills
Distance Control34%
Accuracy16%
Precision13%
63% match
For White tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP3 drills
Precision34%
Distance Control21%
Scoring14%
51% match
For Yellow tees
Visualize perfect mixed, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP4 drills
Scoring46%
Distance Control33%
Visualization22%
57% match
For Yellow tees
Get square for strike, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Alignment33%
Accuracy27%
Distance Control20%
64% match
For Yellow tees
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Accuracy35%
Scoring22%
Distance Control19%
41% match
For Yellow tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision25%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory16%
63% match
For Yellow tees
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Precision23%
Visualization15%
68% match
For Yellow tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring26%
Trajectory17%
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Get Started74% match
For Yellow tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control29%
Precision15%
Alignment15%
68% match
For Yellow tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Accuracy21%
Alignment19%
72% match
For Yellow tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Precision16%
51% match
For Yellow tees
Mix short game shots, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Accuracy34%
Alignment24%
Distance Control21%
55% match
For Yellow tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Precision35%
Distance Control30%
Alignment13%
58% match
For Yellow tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Alignment17%
Scoring14%
69% match
For Yellow tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim24%
Accuracy22%
73% match
For Yellow tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP4 drills
Precision23%
Scoring22%
Distance Control17%
54% match
For Yellow tees
Pick landing spot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Accuracy36%
Alignment17%
Distance Control17%
63% match
For Yellow tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy26%
Alignment16%
2026
Prepare for Tournaments at Hartswood
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 Hartswood
Get answers to common questions about playing Hartswood and what to expect.
How difficult is Hartswood for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Hartswood technically exacting. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 68.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Hartswood?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5680 yards. The back tees extend to 6091.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Hartswood?
With a course rating of 70.0 and par 68, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 68 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Hartswood and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6091.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Hartswood and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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 Hartswood strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 129.0 and yardage reaching 6091.0 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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