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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.

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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

Suitability

Children welcome

Meeting point

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

What to bring and wear

Please dress appropriately for the weather

Accessibility

There is a raised edge around Cedar Lawn

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