Moseley Golf Club - A Birmingham Gem!

Moseley Golf Club is situated on Springfield Road near Kings Heath and Billesley in Birmingham. Founded in 1892. It also runs down Billesley Lane, Brook Lane and Coldbath Road.


Where is Moseley Golf Club?

Moseley Golf Club is at Springfield Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7DX. It is close to the Kings Heath and Billesley border.

 

In brief

Moseley Golf Club was founded in 1892 at what was formerly Billesley Hall Farm. The club bought the freehold of the course in 1919, and the Clubhouse was built in 1926.

Moseley Golf ClubMoseley Golf Club - the sign at the main entrance on Springfield Road (December 2009). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

Moseley Golf Club - history

Where Moseley Golf Club is now, was in the 19th century, Billesley Hall Farm. Which was built on the site of a medieval house called Burley Hall. Founded in September 1892, Moseley Golf Club is the oldest golf club in Birmingham. The old farm buildings now form part of the club's buildings and is used to house the steward and caterer. The club bought the freehold of the course in 1919.

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Moseley Golf ClubMoseley Golf Club - the main entrance on Springfield Road (December 2009). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

The Coldbath Brook flows through the golf course, with the Coldbath Pool in the middle. This is the same brook that flows into Moseley Bog towards Sarehole Mill and the River Cole. Roads around the course include Billesley Lane, Springfield Road, Brook Lane and Coldbath Road. It is on the no 11 Outer Circle bus route (11A and 11C).

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Moseley Golf ClubMoseley Golf Club - the main entrance on Springfield Road (November 2019). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

Clubhouse

The Clubhouse was purpose built in 1926, and is one of the few early golf clubhouses to be done so. There is large fireplaces at either entrance of the Members' Lounge. Which creates a friendly atmosphere during the winter months. The large bay window provides views of the 18th green and fairway. It also includes a snooker table, spike bar, dining area and meeting rooms.

Moseley Golf ClubThe Clubhouse at Moseley Golf Club  (January 2020). Photography by Elliott Brown

 

Contact details

Moseley Golf Club

Springfield Road

Kings Heath

Birmingham

B14 7DX

0121 444 4957

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Project dates

30 May 2021 - On-going

Passions

History & heritage, Sport & leisure, Green open spaces

Contact

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Jonathan Bostock

0121 410 5520
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