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Croquet on the lawn

Borrow a croquet set and have a go.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

The beautiful Cedar Lawn is an ideal spot for a game of croquet. If you fancy giving it a go then head to Visitor Reception to borrow a set.

There are smaller mallets available for children. The croquet sets are loaned on a first come first served basis and must be returned when you have finished using them. They are available for loan daily, except on Wednesdays when the local croquet club use the lawn.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Accessibility

There is a raised edge around Cedar Lawn

Meeting point

Ask at Visitor Reception if you would like to borrow a croquet set

Suitability for children

Children welcome

What to bring and wear

Please dress appropriately for the weather

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