Our consulting architects, @sd_cooper and @joemmcdonne11 of @mcdc_gca, discuss the thinking behind softening the contours on our 7th green. A major project for the club this winter.

🎬 The Lost Holes at Formby, out now on YouTube. The Sefton Coast has suffered some of the most dramatic coastal erosion in Britain over the last half-century – and @FormbyGolfClub has felt it firsthand, losing it's coastal holes in the 1980s. Together with @sd_cooper and

We're carrying out significant work this winter to our 7th hole. In this short piece, @joemmcdonne11 of McDonnell and Cooper, our consulting architects, explains the rationale for the project and how it will enhance the hole.

Extremely useful comparison tools for existing vs proposed design

Re-designing Formby’s 7th Green complex

Exciting progress on a fantastic project by the club, with outstanding vision from @joemmcdonne11 and @sd_cooper of @mcdc_gca. The greens team are doing an incredible job with the turfing and final touches following brilliant shaping work as always by @chriscardinal7 👏

We're incredibly proud to be working alongside such a superb club. Formby is one of our favourite courses. We hope the redesigned 7th hole will provide members, guests and visitors with a fun, strategic and memorable new challenge.