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Saint Andrews Links (St. Andrews, Scotland)

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http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2011001171
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh2011001171#concept

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St. Andrews Links (St. Andrews, Scotland)

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Golf courses--Scotland

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Scotland St Andrews Saint Andrews Links
St Andrews Links Label from public data source Wikidata

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found: Work cat.: Experience the Old Course, St Andrews Links, c2006:p. 10 (the rights of St Andreans to play golf over St Andrews Links was est. by ecclesiastical charter in 1552) p. 13 (the Links was acquired by the Town Council with an Act of Parliament in 1894)

found: St Andrews Links Trust WWW site, 11 Mar., 2011:about (golf has been played on the Links at St Andrews since around 1400 AD; St Andrews Links is the largest golfing complex in Europe; at the heart of the Links is the Old Course alongside five 18 hole courses and a nine hole course)

found: Wikipedia, Mar. 16, 2010(St Andrews Links in the town of St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, is regarded as the "home of golf". It is one of the oldest courses in the world, where the game has been played since the 15th century)

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2011-03-14: new

2011-04-22: revised

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