Ascott House
Ascott House from Willesden
Ascott House, an easy day from Willesden. It is 43.0 miles via the M1, A5 and A505, 47 minutes in clear traffic. On the way the car passes Elstree and Bricket Wood. Ascott House lies north-west of Willesden, in Buckinghamshire. Ascott House is looked after by the National Trust. Ascott House is Grade II* listed. Rail reached Brondesbury Park station in 1908. Trains call at Brondesbury Park, 5 minutes from Willesden by road. Willesden is a Greater London town.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Willesden. The car brings you to the entrance of Ascott House and stays close for the return. Waddesdon Manor is 31 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Back to Willesden is 47 minutes. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 9 minutes from Willesden via the A4142, A40 and M40.
- Willesden to Ascott House47 min, 43 miles, in clear traffic
- Ascott House to Willesden47 min, 43.2 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.ukBrondesbury Park station opened in 1908.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Willesden by road is Brondesbury Park (BSP), about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgWillesden is in Greater London.
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
What drive time should we allow from Willesden to Ascott House?
47 minutes (43.0 miles) via the M1, A5 and A505 in clear traffic; the return is 47 minutes.
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.
Which way does the car go from Willesden?
Via the M1, A5 and A505, passing Elstree and Bricket Wood; 43.0 miles in all.
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.
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