Ascott House
Ascott House from Gerrards Cross
A day out from Gerrards Cross to Ascott House. The drive is 49 minutes (45.8 miles) via the M25, M1 and A505. The house is north of Gerrards Cross as the crow flies. On the way the car passes Maple Cross, Kings Langley and Abbots Langley. Ascott House is looked after by the National Trust. Ascott House is Grade II* listed. For Gerrards Cross, the county is Buckinghamshire. Gerrards Cross (GER) is the station, a couple of minutes from the middle of Gerrards Cross. Grade II*: St James Church, 0.5 miles from Gerrards Cross's centre.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Gerrards Cross address. The car brings you to the entrance of Ascott House and stays close for the return. Pair it with Waddesdon Manor, 31 minutes by road. Going home, allow 48 minutes to Gerrards Cross. The car sets out from Oxford, 39.7 miles from Gerrards Cross.
- Gerrards Cross to Ascott House49 min, 45.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Ascott House to Gerrards Cross48 min, 45.7 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Ascott House is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgAscott House is Grade II* listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukGerrards Cross is in Buckinghamshire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Gerrards Cross by road is Gerrards Cross (GER), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgSt James Church, 0.5 miles out from central Gerrards Cross, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukMid-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 Gerrards Cross?
45.8 miles via the M25, M1 and A505, 49 minutes in clear traffic; 48 minutes back.
When is Ascott House open?
Opening: mid-March to early November, Tuesday to Sunday plus some Mondays; house afternoons only, weekends only mid-September to late October.
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
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
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- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.