The championship Valley course designed by Donald Steele measures 6,412 yards with strategically placed bunkers and water hazards. Each hole is unique, offering a challenging but fair test in a picturesque environment with the beautiful River Crane featured in a number of holes. Both tees and greens are built to USGA specifications. The greens are The championship Valley course designed by Donald Steele measures 6,412 yards with strategically placed bunkers and water hazards. Each hole is unique, offering a challenging but fair test in a picturesque environment with the beautiful River Crane featured in a number of holes. Both tees and greens are built to USGA specifications. The greens are one of the best in Dorset and remain on main greens throughout the winter.