Guards Polo Club season and Cartier Queen's Cup
Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn from Stansted Mountfitchet
Bound for Guards Polo at Smith's Lawn, starting in Stansted Mountfitchet. Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park is 1 hour 15 minutes from Stansted Mountfitchet (69.6 miles) via the M11, M25 and A30. Expect it from April to mid-September, with the Cartier Queen's Cup between late May and mid-June. The nearest helicopter landing site is at Coworth Park, 1.5 miles away, by prior permission. The club was founded on 25 January 1955 with Prince Philip as first President, a role he held for 66 years. Historic England lists Stansted Mountfitchet's Stansted Mountfitchet Windmill at Grade II*. Trains stop right in Stansted Mountfitchet, at Stansted Mountfitchet. Grade I: St Mary the Virgin's Church, 0.7 miles from Stansted Mountfitchet's centre.
How the day runs
The car is at your door in Stansted Mountfitchet in good time for the gates. At Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park, the car uses the permitted drop-off for your enclosure. A message brings the car round when you want to leave. The return to Stansted Mountfitchet is 68.9 miles, 1 hour 13 minutes plus the exit queue. The car sets out from Oxford, 95.6 miles from Stansted Mountfitchet.
- Stansted Mountfitchet to Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park1 hr 15 min, 69.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park to Stansted Mountfitchet1 hr 13 min, 68.9 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The nearest helicopter landing site is at Coworth Park, 1.5 miles away, by prior permission.
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.comStansted Mountfitchet Windmill, in central Stansted Mountfitchet, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Stansted Mountfitchet by road is Stansted Mountfitchet (SST), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgSt Mary the Virgin's Church, 0.7 miles out from central Stansted Mountfitchet, 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.comIt describes itself as Europe's largest polo club by membership and number of grounds, with about 1,000 social and 160 playing members.
Source: guardspoloclub.comThe club hosts the Inter Regimental, described as the oldest continually played polo trophy in the world.
Source: guardspoloclub.com
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Questions
How many miles is Guards Polo Club, Smith's Lawn, Windsor Great Park from Stansted Mountfitchet?
69.6 miles via the M11, M25 and A30: 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, 95.6 miles from Stansted Mountfitchet; it is in place before your collection time.
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