Jock’s Winter Wander February half term trail
This February half-term, go on a winter wander with Jock, Chartwell’s famous cat.
- Booking not needed
- Admission applies
When the 1927 blizzard transformed Chartwell into a winter wonderland, the Churchill family and their guests made the most of the freezing temperatures. Step back in time with Jock to join in the winter fun and games. Purchase a trail sheet at the Visitor Centre and follow the map to find the activity stations. Return to the Visitor Centre to claim your prize.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Children welcome
- Meeting point
Please head to Visitor Centre on arrival
- What to bring and wear
Please dress for the weather
- Accessibility
Step free route available. Mostly hard surfaces around the property but some areas of grass. Steep inclines and steps in place. Minibus running on select days to front of house. Accessible toilets available.
Upcoming events
Winter Walk with Winston
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Churchill's Studio. British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreted Highlights Tour
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Chartwell Highlights Tour: Leadership and Legacy
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