Beaufort Polo Club

[1][2][3][4] The club was started by Captain Frank Henry in 1872, when he returned from the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers and joined the Gloucestershire Royal Yeomanry.

[1][2][3] It was located at Big Field in Norton, between Malmesbury and Hullavington on the Pinkney Estate.

[1][2][3] In 1929, Herbert C. Cox, a Canadian polo player, revived it at Down Farm, alongside the Westonbirt Arboretum near Tetbury.

[3] In 1977, Simon and Claire Tomlinson, of the Los Locos polo team, bought Down Farm.

[1][2][3][4][5] They revived the club and it joined the Hurlingham Polo Association in 1989.