Ascott House
Ascott House from Rushden
Ascott House, with collection in Rushden. 53 minutes each way, near enough, over 34.8 miles. The route goes by Irchester, Olney and Fenny Stratford. Ascott House is Grade II* listed. Ascott House is looked after by the National Trust. Around 32,000 people live in Rushden (2021 figure). Rushden Hall in Rushden is Grade II* listed. Northamptonshire is Rushden's county.
How the day runs
In Rushden, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. The car brings you to the entrance of Ascott House and stays close for the return. For lunch or tea, The Woburn Hotel is 21 minutes away. Back to Rushden is 53 minutes. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 25 minutes from Rushden.
- Rushden to Ascott House53 min, 34.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Ascott House to Rushden53 min, 35.1 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.orgRushden had about 32,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgRushden Hall, in central Rushden, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukRushden is in Northamptonshire.
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 Rushden?
34.8 miles via the B569, A509 and A4146, 53 minutes in clear traffic; 53 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.
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
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