Golf Management
Course management, communications, environmental management planning and future course developments will all benefit from an accurate, user-friendly map.
Basic Package
Our basic map will include:
- Playing surfaces, tees, fairways, bunkers and greens
- Areas for all the playing surfaces
- Main environmental features such as feature trees, wetland and outline of larger areas of woods or surrounding habitats
- Aerial photography
- Ordnance Survey map data
- Internal tracks and paths
- Clubhouse
- Greenkeepers sheds and stores
Benefits
- See the whole course at a glance for planning course management
- Calculate inputs correctly to accurately predict costs and application rates
- Use colourful maps for scorecards, signposts, website & member information packs
- Plan management of habitats
Enhanced Course Management
Our enhanced map will include:
- Drainage and irrigation plans
- Contour lines
- Environmental/habitat planning (gorse management, tree planting)
- Waste management sites
- Natural capital assessment
- Title maps
Benefits
- Audit your natural capital (e.g. tree survey / erosion monitoring)
- Plan environmental improvements and management
Additional Services
For better communication with club members and the public, we offer:
- Old maps and photos
- Wildlife locations and management overview
- Rights of way or paths
- Classified habitats e.g. SSSI
Benefits
- Better presentation of golf course on information signs
- Help direct non-golfers along specified tracks
Case Studies
Montrose Golf Links
Winner of the Scottish Golf Environment Award 2007. Our maps were used as a base for planning and course management.
Caption: Montrose Golf Club (file: Montrose.jpeg)
Hover: Coastal erosion and general management map
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- Course map will allow monitoring of any erosion over time
- Maps were used in habitat management
- Staff use from weekly ‘workplan maps' to keep on top of tasks
Royal Troon Golf Club
The map is an essential part of the environmental management plan and ornithological audit - it allows monitoring of gorse management, cutting and regeneration.
Caption: Royal Troon Golf Club (file: Troon.jpeg)
Hover: Habitat mapping allowed gorse encroachment to be monitored
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