Ascott House
Ascott House from Linslade
Ascott House from Linslade, by chauffeur. It is 2.6 miles via the A418, 7 minutes in clear traffic. The house is south-west of Linslade as the crow flies. It is a direct run with no town of note in between. Ascott House is looked after by the National Trust. Ascott House is Grade II* listed. 0.4 miles from Linslade's centre stands Library at the Cedars School, listed Grade II*. Rail reached Leighton Buzzard station in 1859. With about 11,000 residents, Linslade is a town of 10,000 to 20,000 people.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Linslade at the agreed hour. Opening: mid-March to early November, Tuesday to Sunday plus some Mondays; house afternoons only, weekends only mid-September to late October. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. Pair it with Waddesdon Manor, 31 minutes by road. The way home to Linslade takes 7 minutes (2.5 miles). Positioning from Oxford to Linslade is 1 hour 5 minutes, built into the booking.
- Linslade to Ascott House7 min, 2.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Ascott House to Linslade7 min, 2.5 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.ukLibrary at the Cedars School, 0.4 miles out from central Linslade, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukLeighton Buzzard station opened in 1859.
Source: wikidata.orgLinslade has a population of about 11,000.
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 Linslade?
2.6 miles via the A418, 7 minutes in clear traffic; 7 minutes back.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Woburn Hotel, 21 minutes away from Ascott House.
Can we add a second house?
Waddesdon Manor is 31 minutes from Ascott House.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 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.