Chenies Manor House
Chenies Manor House from Blackwater
From Blackwater to Chenies Manor House and home again. Allow 35 minutes; the route runs via the M3, M25 and A404. The house is north-east of Blackwater as the crow flies. Expect to pass Bagshot, Lightwater and Virginia Water en route. Chenies Manor House is Grade I listed. Trains call at Blackwater, 3 minutes from Blackwater by road. Blackwater is a small town of 5,000 to 10,000 people, about 7,200 at the last figure. Blackwater station dates from 1849.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Blackwater address. The chauffeur parks up near Chenies Manor House for as long as the visit takes. For lunch or tea, The Castle Hotel is 27 minutes away. Going home, allow 37 minutes to Blackwater. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 10 minutes from Blackwater via the M40, M25 and M3.
- Blackwater to Chenies Manor House35 min, 34.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Chenies Manor House to Blackwater37 min, 35.2 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Chenies Manor House is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Blackwater by road is Blackwater (BAW), about 3 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgBlackwater has a population of about 7,200.
Source: wikidata.orgBlackwater station opened in 1849.
Source: wikidata.orgOpen to the public April to October, Mondays and Tuesdays afternoons, plus event days
Source: cheniesmanorhouse.co.ukHouse tours must be booked online in advance; garden-only entry can be paid at the gate.
Source: cheniesmanorhouse.co.ukGardens include a Tudor-style Sunken Garden, a yew maze, a walled Physic Garden and a Victorian kitchen garden.
Source: cheniesmanorhouse.co.ukOwned by the Macleod Matthews family; formerly the Russell family's home before Woburn.
Source: cheniesmanorhouse.co.uk
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Blackwater to Chenies Manor House?
35 minutes (34.4 miles) via the M3, M25 and A404 in clear traffic; the return is 37 minutes.
When is Chenies Manor House open?
Opening: open to the public April to October, Mondays and Tuesdays afternoons, plus event days.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Chalfont & Latimer, 5 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Castle Hotel, 27 minutes away from Chenies Manor House.
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