COURSE SAFETY INFORMATION

FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY AND THAT OF OTHERS
PLEASE BE ADVISED:

COURSE STAFF

Have priority at all times.
Players should always alert course staff nearby or ahead when they are about to make a stroke that might endanger them and wait for the staff to move out of range.

THE COURSE, IT'S STEPS, PATHS, SLOPES AND SURFACES,

May be slippery when damp or wet.
Golfers must ensure that they wear appropriate footwear to meet the prevailing conditions. In all weather conditions golfers should take particular care, on slopes, steep banks, when entering and leaving tee’s or using the steps.

PUBLIC FOOTPATHS

Golfers should be aware that there are public footpaths throughout the course and should be mindful of the safety of walkers. Please pay attention to the notices placed on the tees in these areas.

16th Hole.

The 16th hole is adjacent to properties on the righthand side of the fairway. Wayward tee shots crossing the course boundary to the right side of fairway could cause personal injury or damage to private property. During non-qualifying rounds, players MUST play a layup shot to the end of the fairway (180yds). Any ball struck over the boundary must be reported to KGC by completing the form available in the clubhouse or professional shop.

COURSE CLOSED.

The course may be closed due to weather conditions or for health and safety reasons. Any person then walking out on the course do so at their own risk.

BUGGIES

Buggy users are required to comply with the Club's Buggy Safety Policy and follow the routes indicated, users must not drive-up steep slopes including the paths to the 11th and 13th tees.

FOG

It is recognised that conditions may change from minute to minute. The decision to play or stop play lies with the golfer. Golfers electing to play do so at their own risk.

DEEP WATER

Golfers should be aware that the pond between the 12th & 13th fairway is considered deep water and as such you should not attempt to retrieve any ball struck into the hazard.

FROST

Golfers electing to play in frosty conditions do so at their own risk.

LIGHTNING

In the event of an electrical storm, or on hearing a siren, suspend play immediately and leave the course (rule 5.7 applies), shelter may be taken at the clubhouse.

PLAYERS ARE REMINDED OF THE NEED TO SHOUT “FORE” IF YOU CANNOT SEE THE FULL RANGE OF ANY WAYWARD SHOT ONTO ADJACENT FAIRWAYS, OR IN PROXIMITY TO OTHER GOLFERS OR WALKERS.
- Players should not play until the players in front are out of range.
- Players should ensure that no one is standing close by or in a position to be hit by the club, ball, or any loose impediment.
- If a player plays a ball in the direction where there is a danger of hitting someone they should immediately shout “FORE”
- On hearing “FORE” – Crouch, cover your head with your hands and wait for a minimum of 10 seconds before standing.

You are advised to carry a mobile phone on “SILENT” to summon assistance in an emergency.

Note: a portable defibrillator is available outside the Pro Shop

Ring 112 or 999 for an ambulance, address is Kendal Golf Club, The Heights Kendal, LA9 4PQ

Clubhouse 01539 733708

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