Chenies Manor House
Chenies Manor House from Houghton Regis
Chenies Manor House, with collection in Houghton Regis. Allow 30 minutes; the route runs via the M1, M25 and A404. The house is south of Houghton Regis as the crow flies. On the way the car passes Redbourn and Abbots Langley. Chenies Manor House is Grade I listed. Historic England lists Houghton Regis's Houghton Hall at Grade II*. Among Houghton Regis's listed buildings is Church of All Saints (Grade I). Around 20,000 people live in Houghton Regis (2021 figure).
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Houghton Regis at the agreed hour. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. For lunch or tea, The Castle Hotel is 27 minutes away. Going home, allow 30 minutes to Houghton Regis. The car sets out from Oxford, 43.9 miles from Houghton Regis.
- Houghton Regis to Chenies Manor House30 min, 25.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Chenies Manor House to Houghton Regis30 min, 27 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.ukHoughton Hall, in central Houghton Regis, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukChurch of All Saints, in central Houghton Regis, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukHoughton Regis had about 20,000 residents in 2021.
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
How many miles is Chenies Manor House from Houghton Regis?
25.6 miles via the M1, M25 and A404, 30 minutes in clear traffic; 30 minutes back.
When is Chenies Manor House open?
Opening: open to the public April to October, Mondays and Tuesdays afternoons, plus event days.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Castle Hotel, 27 minutes away from Chenies Manor House.
Can we add a second house?
Dorney Court is 29 minutes from Chenies Manor House.
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