Guards Polo Club season and Cartier Queen's Cup
Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Flitwick
Leaving Flitwick for Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn at Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park. The run is 50.3 miles, 59 minutes on a clear road via the A5120, M1 and M25. The season runs from April to mid-September, with the Cartier Queen's Cup between late May and mid-June. A car park pass includes space behind the car for a picnic; barbecues are banned anywhere on Smith's Lawn. The nearest helicopter landing site is at Coworth Park, 1.5 miles away, by prior permission. Historic England lists Flitwick Manor, 0.7 miles from Flitwick's centre, at Grade II*. Flitwick station dates from 1870. Church of St Peter & St Paul, 0.6 miles from Flitwick's centre, holds a Grade I listing.
How the day runs
The day begins at your front door in Flitwick. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. Through the day the car stays nearby, ready when you are. Getting back to Flitwick takes 59 minutes on clear roads. Positioning from Oxford to Flitwick is 1 hour 20 minutes, built into the booking.
- Flitwick to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park59 min, 50.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park to Flitwick59 min, 49.7 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.comThe nearest helicopter landing site is at Coworth Park, 1.5 miles away, by prior permission.
Source: guardspoloclub.comFlitwick Manor, 0.7 miles out from central Flitwick, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukFlitwick station opened in 1870.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch of St Peter & St Paul, 0.6 miles out from central Flitwick, carries a Grade I 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 nearest station named by the organisers is Virginia Water or Sunningdale (also Egham) (About 10 minutes by car from Virginia Water or Sunningdale, 15 from Egham; trains on the Waterloo-Reading line).
Source: guardspoloclub.comBy road, the closest National Rail station is Egham (EGH), about 14 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park from Flitwick?
50.3 miles via the A5120, M1 and M25: 59 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, 76.5 miles from Flitwick; it is in place before your collection time.
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