Cheshire

Three stellar estates in Wales and Staffordshire show how careful restoration is always worth the effort

■Distance: 5¾ miles/9.2km ■Time: 3 hours ■ ...

Chris Bertram was given privileged access to the New course at Trump Scotland and Cabot Highlands’ Old Petty. These are his verdicts on the courses that open in August…

Fergus Bisset travels to Sandwich Bay to play the three links nines at Prince’s after taking in the clifftop layout at North Foreland in Broadstairs a few miles north

The garden at Ash Park in the South Hams, Devon The home of Chris and Cathryn Vanderspar

A quintet of courses offering attractive aspects and more than ample adventure