Jimmy Kidd

A postcard from Machrihanish Dunes
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A postcard from Machrihanish Dunes

On the third day, a 21st century course that seems centuries old. The forecast for Thursday, April 25, had initially called for rain over much of Scotland. But by the time we got to Machrihanish the outlook was more favorable, and the morning suggested there would be sunshine, and there was. I had played Machrihanish…

Scotland, revisited: David McLay Kidd realizes a career dream in designing Machrihanish Dunes
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Scotland, revisited: David McLay Kidd realizes a career dream in designing Machrihanish Dunes

Noted golf architect spent childhood summers in these dunes, and carefully worked through considerable environmental restraints to build the golf course MACHRIHANISH, ARGYLL, Scotland — When he designed Machrihanish Dunes Golf Club, near the bottom of the Kintyre Peninsula in western Scotland, David McLay Kidd was fulfilling a dream he had nurtured throughout his career….

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