Chastleton House

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Chastleton House is a Jacobean country house built during the opening years of the 17th century for the wealthy wool merchant, Walter Jones. The house is built of Cotswold stone, round a courtyard.

It was here at Chastleton in 1865 that the rules of modern croquet were drawn up.
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Coordinates:   51°57'34"N   1°38'24"W
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