Muirfield Green
Named after Muirfield (The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers), in Gullane, East Lothian, Scotland.
The 1896 map shows what was here before the estate. Drag the round handle to compare it with today.
The name
Muirfield Green takes its name from Muirfield (The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers). The Honourable Company wrote the original Rules of golf in 1744, and its Muirfield links has since staged 16 Opens, beginning with the first 72 hole Open in 1892.
Club dates: 1744 (club records), Muirfield course 1891.
Where the club's facts come from: The Club, the club's own history.
How sure we are of the match: Strong
The estate's streets were named after golf courses. The streets page explains how each match was made.
We have not yet found anything written about this street itself. If you know when it was built or who first lived there, that would help.
Close by
Buildings
- Oxhey Woods Local Nature Reserve 50 m
- St Martin's Church, Muirfield Road 330 m
- St Joseph's Catholic Church 360 m
- Site of the estate nursery 400 m
- Clarendon School (site) 440 m
Ancient woods
- Oxhey Woods, central part (Beck Mason's Wood) 90 m
- Oxhey Woods, central part (Ashen Spring) 130 m
- Oxhey Woods, northern part (Old and Young Hangings, Little Furze Field, The Plantation) 280 m
Walk stops
- Beck Mason's Wood 280 m
Oxhey Woods walk - St Joseph's 360 m
Schools, churches and shops walk - Park Pond and Pond Wood 520 m
Farms and lost houses walk
Distances are in a straight line from a point on the street.