- 18Holes
- 65Par
- 6Rated tees
- 18Greens mapped
- 228Contours
- 22.4%Steepest slope
About Merchants of Edinburgh
Merchants of Edinburgh is an 18-hole golf course playing to par 65 in Edinburgh, Scotland. James Braid, Ben Sayers designed it. GolfCore has mapped 18 greens here with contour lines and fall-line arrows. The card below lists 6 rated tees with yardages for all 18 holes. GPS yardages and scoring are free in the GolfCore app.
Plan your visit
10 Craighill Gardens, Edinburgh
+44 131 447 1219
How the greens break
GolfCore traced 18 greens at Merchants of Edinburgh from 1-meter national lidar elevation data, with 228 elevation contours at a 8-centimeter interval. The steepest measured slope is 22.4 percent, and the largest rise across a single green is 2.00 m.
In the app the same map sits under your ball on every green, with the fall line drawn to the hole and the wind modeled at your position. At clubs that run GolfCore, the pins the shop sets each morning show up there too.
The card
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 34 |
| Yards | 224 | 224 | 175 | 302 | 238 | 372 | 101 | 371 | 403 | 2,410 |
| Hole | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 31 |
| Yards | 264 | 159 | 116 | 196 | 301 | 232 | 345 | 129 | 257 | 1,999 |
Total65 Yards4,409
| Hole | Par | Yards |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 224 |
| 2 | 3 | 224 |
| 3 | 3 | 175 |
| 4 | 4 | 302 |
| 5 | 3 | 238 |
| 6 | 5 | 372 |
| 7 | 3 | 101 |
| 8 | 5 | 371 |
| 9 | 5 | 403 |
| Out | 34 | 2,410 |
| 10 | 4 | 264 |
| 11 | 3 | 159 |
| 12 | 3 | 116 |
| 13 | 3 | 196 |
| 14 | 4 | 301 |
| 15 | 3 | 232 |
| 16 | 4 | 345 |
| 17 | 3 | 129 |
| 18 | 4 | 257 |
| In | 31 | 1,999 |
| Total | 65 | 4,409 |
Course rating and slope
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating / Slope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 4,835 | 65 | 64.8 / 118 69.0 / 124 (W) |
| Blue | 4,663 | 65 | 64.0 / 116 67.9 / 121 (W) |
| Green | 4,589 | 65 | 63.7 / 115 67.5 / 120 (W) |
Hole data is what GolfCore holds for the course's layout. Spot a wrong par, yardage or stroke index? Report it from Map Settings in the app, or send us a correction.
Course details
- Location
- Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Address
- 10 Craighill Gardens, Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 447 1219
- Website
- merchantsgolf.com
- Architect
- James Braid, Ben Sayers
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 65
- Tees on the card
- 6, 6 USGA-rated
- Greens mapped
- 18
- Elevation contours
- 228
- Contour interval
- 8-centimeter
- Largest green elevation span
- 2.00 m
- Steepest measured slope
- 22.4%
- Course map
- Traced hole by hole
- Wind modeling
- Live wind grid, 16 directions
- Tree canopy
- 1-meter canopy height model
- Course data updated
- 2026-11-10
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Staff at Merchants of Edinburgh can claim this course by signing in with an email address at the club's own domain, then edit its address, phone, website and crest at no charge. Read how a club keeps its course right. The same system runs a club's tee sheet and caddie yard; read how caddie management on GolfCore works.