A TRADITIONAL sports day is to take place at an 18th century mansion in north Herefordshire. Visitors to Berrington Hall, near Leominster, are being challenged to try their hand at croquet, skipping and skittles.

Three-legged races and egg and spoon races will also be taking place on July 6, between 12noon and 4pm.

For more information call Berrington Hall on 01568 615721 or go to nationaltrust.org.uk