‘If it was to go it would be awful’: climate crisis threatens historic north-east golf club

‘If it was to go it would be awful’: climate crisis threatens historic north-east golf club

Saving Alnmouth from rising seas and coastal erosion complicated by links course being on private land

For most golfers, the most damage a furious wind can do is to your handicap – and, if you are really unfortunate, your car windshield.

But visitors to Alnmouth village golf club in Northumberland have to contend with the prospect of storms and rising sea levels consigning the oldest nine-hole links course in the country to history.

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