Ascott House
Ascott House from Rickmansworth
Visiting Ascott House? The car starts in Rickmansworth. The drive is 40 minutes (35.8 miles) via the M25, M1 and A505. Expect to pass Kings Langley and Abbots Langley en route. Ascott House is looked after by the National Trust. Ascott House is Grade II* listed. Rickmansworth lies within Hertfordshire. Rickmansworth had roughly 24,000 residents at the 2011 count. The station at Rickmansworth opened in 1887.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Rickmansworth 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. Pair it with Waddesdon Manor, 31 minutes by road. The way home to Rickmansworth takes 41 minutes (35.9 miles). From the Oxford base, Rickmansworth is 47.8 miles and 56 minutes via the A40 and M40.
- Rickmansworth to Ascott House40 min, 35.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Ascott House to Rickmansworth41 min, 35.9 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.ukRickmansworth is in Hertfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgRickmansworth had about 24,000 residents in 2011.
Source: wikidata.orgRickmansworth station opened in 1887.
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 Rickmansworth?
35.8 miles via the M25, M1 and A505, 40 minutes in clear traffic; 41 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.
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