Guards Polo Club season and Cartier Queen's Cup
Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Chigwell
Leaving Chigwell for Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn at Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park. Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park is 1 hour 4 minutes from Chigwell (52.9 miles) via the A121, M25 and A30. Play is usually from April to mid-September, with the Cartier Queen's Cup between late May and mid-June; the 2027 calendar is still to come. A car park pass includes space behind the car for a picnic; barbecues are banned anywhere on Smith's Lawn. Chigwell belongs to Essex. Chingford is on the Chingford branch line. The Kings Head Hotel in Chigwell is Grade II* listed.
How the day runs
A Chigwell pick-up, at whatever hour the gates suggest. The drop-off follows the organisers' arrangements for the day. From arrival until you leave, the chauffeur stays within easy reach. Home to Chigwell is 1 hour 4 minutes once the event traffic clears. Positioning from Oxford to Chigwell is 1 hour 25 minutes, built into the booking.
- Chigwell to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park1 hr 4 min, 52.9 miles, in clear traffic
- Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park to Chigwell1 hr 4 min, 52.7 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
A car park pass includes space behind the car for a picnic; barbecues are banned anywhere on Smith's Lawn.
Source: guardspoloclub.comChigwell is in Essex.
Source: wikidata.orgChingford station is on the Chingford branch line.
Source: wikidata.orgThe Kings Head Hotel, in central Chigwell, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukSmart 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.comThe club was founded on 25 January 1955 with Prince Philip as first President, a role he held for 66 years.
Source: guardspoloclub.comOriginally the Household Brigade Polo Club, renamed in 1969, and fully civilian from 2000. King Charles III became President in early 2024.
Source: guardspoloclub.comThe season runs from April to mid-September, with more than 600 matches a year.
Source: guardspoloclub.com
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Questions
How many miles is Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park from Chigwell?
52.9 miles via the A121, M25 and A30: 1 hour 4 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 79.4 miles from Chigwell; it is in place before your collection time.
When is Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn in 2027?
The 2027 dates are still to be announced.
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