Ascott House
Ascott House from Biggleswade
Ascott House from Biggleswade, by chauffeur. It is 37.1 miles via the A603, A421 and A4146, 54 minutes in clear traffic. The route goes by Sandy, Marston Moretaine and Fenny Stratford. Ascott House lies south-west of Biggleswade, in Buckinghamshire. Ascott House is Grade II* listed. Ascott House is looked after by the National Trust. The station at Biggleswade opened in 1850. Biggleswade is classed as a market town. Biggleswade's nearest station by road is Biggleswade (BIW), 4 minutes away.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Biggleswade address. Opening: mid-March to early November, Tuesday to Sunday plus some Mondays; house afternoons only, weekends only mid-September to late October. At Ascott House you are set down by the visitor entrance; the chauffeur waits nearby. Waddesdon Manor is 31 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. The way home to Biggleswade takes 53 minutes (36.6 miles). Positioning from Oxford to Biggleswade is 1 hour 31 minutes, built into the booking.
- Biggleswade to Ascott House54 min, 37.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Ascott House to Biggleswade53 min, 36.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Ascott House is Grade II* listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukAscott House is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgBiggleswade station opened in 1850.
Source: wikidata.orgBiggleswade is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Biggleswade by road is Biggleswade (BIW), about 4 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgMid-March to early November, Tuesday to Sunday plus some Mondays; house afternoons only, weekends only mid-September to late October
Source: ascottestate.co.ukLeopold de Rothschild remodelled a 17th-century farmhouse from 1874; given to the National Trust in 1947.
Source: ascottestate.co.ukCollection includes paintings by Cuyp, Gainsborough, Reynolds and Stubbs, plus Han Dynasty Chinese ceramics.
Source: ascottestate.co.uk
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Questions
How many miles is Ascott House from Biggleswade?
37.1 miles via the A603, A421 and A4146, 54 minutes in clear traffic; 53 minutes back.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Leighton Buzzard, 7 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Woburn Hotel, 21 minutes away from Ascott House.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
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- Nothing
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- 24 hrs
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- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.