Roll putts from varying distances, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Meldrum House Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
179
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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
Meldrum House Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Meldrum House Golf Club, 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 Meldrum House Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts using an alignment mirror.
Chip | Parallel 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.
Driver | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Chip | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Meldrum House Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
enquiries@meldrumhouse.com
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Facilities
Location
Oldmeldrum, Inverurie AB51 0AE, UK
Course Description
Meldrum House Country Hotel is quite simply unique. Set in 240-acres of stunning countryside, the hotel has won several major awards and is ranked as one of Scotland's finest luxury hotels. The hotel dates back to the 13th century and boasts 2 restaurants, 4 luxury dining domes, Titan Sky Bar dome, a Ballroom for events and an 18-hole Parkland golf course with world-class practice facilities.Sophisticated dining with locally sourced ingredients of the season. World class golf and academy for even the most demanding player. State of the art conferencing to really engage and inspire delegates. The most breathtaking venue and romantic Scottish setting to make your wedding truly unforgettable.Whatever you're looking for, Meldrum House provides a truly exceptional experience.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
G. Webster
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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 Meldrum House Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red 2011
Black 2017 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 38.0 · BR 50.6 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 49.3 · Slope 136
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 351 | 404 | 243 | 507 | 619 | 187 | 479 | 363 | 469 | 3622 | 208 | 564 | 459 | 452 | 403 | 212 | 575 | 318 | 197 | 3388 | 7010 |
Blue 2017 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 48.1 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 47.4 · Slope 125
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 351 | 334 | 204 | 428 | 533 | 159 | 459 | 334 | 436 | 3238 | 182 | 548 | 429 | 392 | 403 | 206 | 524 | 318 | 178 | 3180 | 6418 |
Red 2011 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 51.9 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.3 · Slope 124
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 7 | — | 14 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 315 | 274 | 160 | 390 | 490 | 140 | 370 | 290 | 363 | 2792 | 135 | 484 | 399 | 360 | 353 | 160 | 474 | 220 | 115 | 2700 | 5492 |
Yellow 2011 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 53.0 · Slope 134
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 52.4 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 7 | — | 14 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 326 | 309 | 170 | 410 | 495 | 145 | 380 | 300 | 406 | 2941 | 165 | 516 | 416 | 366 | 358 | 170 | 482 | 300 | 153 | 2926 | 5867 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Meldrum House Golf Club
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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% match to course practice profileControl pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
See the shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Meldrum House Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Meldrum House Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 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
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Check your setup: does your swing match the shot?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hole All 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Square up and send it: perfect alignment for Bump'n'Runs
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Make Every Mid-Distance Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Driver
Challenge: eliminate wild misses on tee shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Control short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedEliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advantage from tee, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Test your setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid Three-Putts
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice line and speed, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Read breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent woods contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedGet up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch from fairway, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Flop from bunkers, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Meldrum House Golf Club
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 Meldrum House Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Meldrum House Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Meldrum House Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Meldrum House Golf Club challenges consistency. At 136.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 74.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Meldrum House Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6251 yards. The back tees extend to 7010.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Meldrum House Golf Club?
With a course rating of 74.7 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 Meldrum House Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 7010.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Meldrum House Golf Club 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 Meldrum House Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 136.0 and yardage reaching 7010.0 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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