Clue: Former road leading to this at 2, the "home of golf" (3,6)
Answer: OLD COURSE
Explanation: Former road leading to this at 2, the "home of golf" (3,6)
OLD ("former") + COURSE ("road") 
*The Old Course at St Andrews is one of the oldest in the world, golf having been played on the links there as far backk as the early 15th century.