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Make this year’s Christmas celebration one to remember with E.J. Churchill at The Swinton Estate.

Bring together colleagues, clients, friends or family for festive clay shooting in the spectacular North Yorkshire countryside. From complete beginners to seasoned shots, everyone can get involved, with expert instruction, friendly competition and plenty of festive touches along the way.

Choose from three Christmas packages, from a fast-paced two-hour shoot to a full day combining shooting with a festive two-course lunch. 

Each can be tailored to your group, with options including private spaces, additional dining, Champagne receptions, live music and more.

Yuletide Shoot

2 HOURS | FESTIVE SHOOT AND COMPETITION


A lively introduction to clay shooting and a great choice for smaller groups, teams, friends and families. 

Start with hot drinks and bacon rolls before heading out for two hours on the stands, with expert tuition, practice and a friendly team competition. No previous shooting experience is needed.     


Your experience includes:

  • Two hours of clay shooting with professional instruction
  • Hot beverages and bacon rolls on arrival
  • Festive refreshments, including hot chocolate, mince pies and mulled wine
  • Expert instruction, gun hire and all safety equipment included
  • Complimentary E.J. Churchill cap
  • Enjoy post-shoot festive drinks and refreshments at the lodge
  • 80 clays and cartridges per person

£122 

+ VAT per person (Minimum 4 people)

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Frost and Fire

3 HOURS | MORE SHOOTING & FLURRY FINALE


Bring everyone together for a Christmas event with a competitive edge. 

Frost and Fire gives you more time on the stands, combining expert tuition and practice with friendly team competition before finishing with an exhilarating Flurry. 

It’s designed for mixed abilities, so beginners and experienced shots can enjoy the day together.    


Your experience includes:

  • Three hours of clay shooting across a range of covered, challenging stands
  • 1.5-hour practice session with our experienced instructors
  • Hot beverages and bacon rolls on arrival
  • Enjoy a thrilling flurry to finish
  • Festive refreshments, including hot chocolate, mince pies and mulled wine
  • Expert instruction, gun hire and all safety equipment included
  • Complimentary E.J. Churchill cap
  • Enjoy post-shoot festive drinks and refreshments at the lodge
  • 100 clays and cartridges per person

£154

+ VAT per person (Minimum 4 people)

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Christmas Classic 

FULL DAY | SHOOTING & CHRISTMAS LUNCH


Make a day of it with our most complete festive experience, combining a full day of clay shooting, expert tuition and friendly competition with a two-course Christmas lunch.

Your day begins in the Lodge with hot drinks and bacon rolls before heading out to the stands. With unlimited clays and cartridges and personalised tuition throughout, everyone can take part regardless of experience. 

Finish the shooting with a Flurry finale before sitting down to a festive lunch.


Your experience includes:

  • Full-day clay shooting across a variety of covered and challenging stands
  • Festive breakfast roll with hot drinks on arrival
  • Friendly group competitions throughout the day including flurry
  • Festive two-course Christmas lunch
  • Expert instruction, gun hire and all safety equipment included
  • Complimentary E.J. Churchill cap
  • Seasonal refreshments, including hot chocolate, mince pies and mulled wine after shooting
  • Unlimited clays and cartridges

£224

+ VAT per person (Minimum 8 people)

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fire up your festive spirit

Make Christmas Your Own

Looking for something a little different? Build on your chosen package with food, entertainment, private spaces and additional activities to create a Christmas event around your group.

Choose from options including a Champagne reception, two or three-course dining, live-fire cooking, gin tasting, festive flower workshops, axe throwing, archery, private Pavilion or Lodge hire, and live music or a DJ.

Tell us what you have in mind and our events team will help put it together

At The Swinton Estate

opening times

Monday: 8.30 am - 5.30 pm – Wednesday to Saturday: 8.30 am - 5.30 pm
Closed: Tuesdays​​ and Sundays

Directions

By Road

From London, take the M40 westbound and exit at Junction 4 (High Wycombe). Follow signs for A404, then West Wycombe and E.J. Churchill Shooting Ground. The entrance is clearly signposted. Parking is available on site.

By Train

Trains run regularly from London Marylebone to High Wycombe in around 30 minutes. From High Wycombe station, a taxi takes about 15 minutes.

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