Chenies Manor House
Chenies Manor House from Hitchin
Visiting Chenies Manor House? The car starts in Hitchin. Allow 40 minutes; the route runs via the A1(M), A414 and M25. Chenies Manor House lies south-west of Hitchin, in Buckinghamshire. Expect to pass Stevenage, Knebworth and Welwyn en route. Chenies Manor House is Grade I listed. The Priory in Hitchin is Grade I listed. 8-12, Market Place in Hitchin is Grade II* listed. Hitchin (HIT) is the station to know: 3 minutes by road.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Hitchin at the agreed hour. Opening: open to the public April to October, Mondays and Tuesdays afternoons, plus event days. The car brings you to the entrance of Chenies Manor House and stays close for the return. Dorney Court is 29 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Return to Hitchin: 33.4 miles. The car sets out from Oxford, 77.9 miles from Hitchin.
- Hitchin to Chenies Manor House40 min, 33.9 miles, in clear traffic
- Chenies Manor House to Hitchin39 min, 33.4 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 Priory, in central Hitchin, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.uk8-12, Market Place, in central Hitchin, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Hitchin by road is Hitchin (HIT), about 3 minutes' drive.
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 Hitchin to Chenies Manor House?
40 minutes (33.9 miles) via the A1(M), A414 and M25 in clear traffic; the return is 39 minutes.
Can we add a second house?
Dorney Court is 29 minutes from Chenies Manor House.
Which way does the car go from Hitchin?
Via the A1(M), A414 and M25, passing Stevenage, Knebworth and Welwyn; 33.9 miles in all.
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