Blantyre Golf Club was a short lived golf club of the 1910’s, a casualty itself of World War One. It was laid out on the northern fields and grassparks at Springwell, well before the current homes. Opening in 1913, it was laid out on fields belonging to several women, next to the Auchinraith Pit Bing. […]
Redevelopment in Blantyre in 1979, did not just consider properties and shops. Recreation space was a major consideration too. Did you know plans and budget had been approved in September 1979 for a large 18 hole golf course for Blantyre on the site of the former Priory Bing! The £1m set aside for Blantyre […]