Guards Polo Club season and Cartier Queen's Cup
Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Bishop's Waltham
Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Bishop's Waltham, by chauffeur. Clear-road time from Bishop's Waltham: 1 hour 15 minutes for the 53.8 miles. The season runs from April to mid-September, with the Cartier Queen's Cup between late May and mid-June. The club was founded on 25 January 1955 with Prince Philip as first President, a role he held for 66 years. Palace House in Bishop's Waltham is Grade II* listed. Bishop's Waltham's population was put at about 7,000 in 2021. Rail reached Botley station in 1841.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your Bishop's Waltham address, timed to the day's start. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. The chauffeur stays for the whole day, not just the drop. The return to Bishop's Waltham is 53.7 miles, 1 hour 15 minutes plus the exit queue. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Bishop's Waltham takes 1 hour 37 minutes.
- Bishop's Waltham to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park1 hr 15 min, 53.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park to Bishop's Waltham1 hr 15 min, 53.7 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The club was founded on 25 January 1955 with Prince Philip as first President, a role he held for 66 years.
Source: guardspoloclub.comPalace House, in central Bishop's Waltham, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukBishop's Waltham had about 7,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgBotley station opened in 1841.
Source: wikidata.orgSmart casual in all areas. Royal Box: men in collared shirt and tie, lounge suit or jacket/blazer; women in dresses, skirts or tailored trousers. No beachwear or rubber flip-flops.
Source: guardspoloclub.comLondon Heathrow is about 27 minutes away by road (8.9 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgFarnborough Airport is about 41 minutes away by road (15.5 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgBishop's Waltham is in Hampshire.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park from Bishop's Waltham?
53.8 miles via the B2177, M3 and B3020: 1 hour 15 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
Is there a dress code at Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn?
Smart casual in all areas. Royal Box: men in collared shirt and tie, lounge suit or jacket/blazer; women in dresses, skirts or tailored trousers. No beachwear or rubber flip-flops.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 63.9 miles from Bishop's Waltham; it is in place before your collection time.
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