Chastleton House Croquet Lawn
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Where the rules of that most quintessentially English game were first devised by an eccentric inventor.

šŸ“œ Historic croquet lawn at Chastleton House, where the rules of croquet were first codified.
šŸ” Part of a rare Jacobean country residence, largely untouched for 400 years.

Why Go

šŸŒ³ Explore the historic croquet lawn where the game's rules were invented
šŸ” Discover a remarkably preserved Jacobean house and gardens
šŸš¶ Enjoy peaceful walks in intimate garden spaces
šŸ“š Browse a second-hand bookshop

Why Avoid

āš ļø House has no step-free access, limited wheelchair use
šŸš« Gardens and house are closed on certain days/seasons

Tips

šŸ“ž Check website for seasonal opening hours before visiting
šŸ…æļø Free parking available, short steep hill to house

Cost

šŸ’° Adults Ā£15.00, Child Ā£7.00, Family Ā£37.50 (without Gift Aid), National Trust members free.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily, hours vary by season; house and garden often closed in winter.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Free car park, 270 yards from house (short steep hill); accessible parking closer.

šŸš» Toilets

Available near house and in Visitor Reception; accessible toilets provided.

šŸ• Dogs

Welcome on leads in car park, parkland, forecourt, stable yard; assistance dogs only in house and garden.

Last updated 3 days ago

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