Chenies Manor House
Chenies Manor House from Kempston
Out of Kempston for the day, to Chenies Manor House. The drive is 47 minutes (43.0 miles) via the A421, M1 and M25. Expect to pass Marston Moretaine, Redbourn and Abbots Langley en route. Chenies Manor House lies south of Kempston, in Buckinghamshire. Chenies Manor House is Grade I listed. Rail reached Bedford St Johns station in 1984. Bedfordshire is Kempston's county. Water here means the River Great Ouse, which passes Kempston.
How the day runs
In Kempston, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. Pair it with Dorney Court, 29 minutes by road. Back to Kempston is 46 minutes. Positioning from Oxford to Kempston is 1 hour 20 minutes, built into the booking.
- Kempston to Chenies Manor House47 min, 43 miles, in clear traffic
- Chenies Manor House to Kempston46 min, 43.1 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.ukBedford St Johns station opened in 1984.
Source: wikidata.orgKempston is in Bedfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgKempston lies on or beside the River Great Ouse.
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 Kempston?
43.0 miles via the A421, M1 and M25, 47 minutes in clear traffic; 46 minutes back.
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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