Chenies Manor House
Chenies Manor House from Thame
From Thame to Chenies Manor House and home again. 44 minutes each way, near enough, over 40.8 miles. The house is east of Thame as the crow flies. Expect to pass Flackwell Heath, Loudwater and Wooburn Green en route. Chenies Manor House is Grade I listed. One Thame landmark is 91 and 92, High Street, listed Grade II*. Thame is a town of 10,000 to 20,000 people, about 13,000 at the last figure. One Thame landmark is The Birdcage Public House, listed Grade II*.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Thame address. At Chenies Manor House you are set down by the visitor entrance; the chauffeur waits nearby. Dorney Court is 29 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Back to Thame is 48 minutes. From the Oxford base, Thame is 17.5 miles and 32 minutes via the A4142 and A40.
- Thame to Chenies Manor House44 min, 40.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Chenies Manor House to Thame48 min, 37.2 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.uk91 and 92, High Street, in central Thame, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThame had about 13,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgThe Birdcage Public House, in central Thame, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukOpen 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 Thame to Chenies Manor House?
44 minutes (40.8 miles) via the A329, M40 and M25 in clear traffic; the return is 48 minutes.
When is Chenies Manor House open?
Opening: open to the public April to October, Mondays and Tuesdays afternoons, plus event days.
Which way does the car go from Thame?
Via the A329, M40 and M25, passing Flackwell Heath, Loudwater and Wooburn Green; 40.8 miles in all.
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.
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