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Essex’s oldest driving range sold for housing development

The oldest driving range in Essex is set to close after planning permission was given by the local council to convert the site for private housing. Woodham Mortimer Golf Range in Essex first opened in 1967 and is believed to the oldest standalone practice facility in the county. The site boasts a 9-hole pitch and putt course and a floodlit driving range boasting 23 hitting bays, 15 of which were covered. Other golf facilities include a practice bunker and an […] The post Essex’s oldest driving range sold for housing development appeared first on Golf News.

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