Ascott House
Ascott House from Wood Green
Out of Wood Green for the day, to Ascott House. It is 44.6 miles via the A406, M1 and A505, 51 minutes in clear traffic. The route goes by East Finchley, Elstree and Bricket Wood. Ascott House lies north-west of Wood Green, in Buckinghamshire. Ascott House is Grade II* listed. Ascott House is looked after by the National Trust. Some 28,000 people call Wood Green home. The line through Alexandra Palace is the Hertford loop line. Among Wood Green's listed buildings is Dominion Centre (Grade II*).
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Wood Green at the agreed hour. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. Waddesdon Manor is 31 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Back to Wood Green is 52 minutes. The car sets out from Oxford, 69.1 miles from Wood Green.
- Wood Green to Ascott House51 min, 44.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Ascott House to Wood Green52 min, 45 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.orgWood Green has a population of about 28,000.
Source: wikidata.orgAlexandra Palace station is on the Hertford loop line and Northern City Line.
Source: wikidata.orgDominion Centre, in central Wood Green, 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
What drive time should we allow from Wood Green to Ascott House?
51 minutes (44.6 miles) via the A406, M1 and A505 in clear traffic; the return is 52 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.
Can we add a second house?
Waddesdon Manor is 31 minutes from Ascott House.
Which way does the car go from Wood Green?
Via the A406, M1 and A505, passing East Finchley, Elstree and Bricket Wood; 44.6 miles in all.
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