Armitage is a well-regarded public course that plays like a precision test—narrower, sculpted fairways and strategic bunkering put a premium on choosing the right club off the tee. At roughly 6,000 yards and par 70, it doesn’t ask for maximum distance so much as consistent placement and clean approach execution. The greens are a central part of the challenge, rewarding golfers who control distance and avoid short-siding themselves. It’s also a course that suits repeat play: once you learn preferred angles, you can start shaving strokes quickly through smarter decisions. Overall, Armitage is “serious public golf” in a compact package—great for players who value control and course management.