Charlecote Park
Charlecote Park from Dudley
A day out from Dudley to Charlecote Park. Allow 45 minutes; the route runs via the M5, M42 and M40. The house is south-east of Dudley as the crow flies. Expect to pass Oldbury, Blackheath and Catshill en route. Charlecote Park dates to 1558. Charlecote Park is Grade I listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden. One Dudley landmark is Dudley Priory, listed Grade I. One Dudley landmark is Dudley Castle, listed Grade I. The station at Tipton opened in 1852.
How the day runs
Collection is from your home in Dudley. The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. For lunch or tea, The Welcombe is 20 minutes away. The way home to Dudley takes 46 minutes (41.1 miles). Positioning from Oxford to Dudley is 1 hour 29 minutes, built into the booking.
- Dudley to Charlecote Park45 min, 40.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Charlecote Park to Dudley46 min, 41.1 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Charlecote Park dates to 1558.
Source: wikidata.orgCharlecote Park is Grade I listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgDudley Priory, in central Dudley, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukDudley Castle, in central Dudley, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukTipton station opened in 1852.
Source: wikidata.orgCharlecote Park is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgBy road, the closest National Rail station is Stratford-upon-Avon (SAV), about 14 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgBirmingham Airport is the nearest of the main airports by road, about 36 minutes' drive (24.7 miles).
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Charlecote Park from Dudley?
40.5 miles via the M5, M42 and M40, 45 minutes in clear traffic; 46 minutes back.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Stratford-upon-Avon, 14 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Welcombe, 20 minutes away from Charlecote Park.
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