Dorney Court
Dorney Court from Chesham
Dorney Court, with collection in Chesham. It is 16.4 miles via the A416, A355 and B3026, 36 minutes in clear traffic. The route goes by Amersham. Dorney Court is Grade I listed. Among Chesham's listed buildings is St. Mary's Church (Grade I). For rail, Amersham (AMR) is the nearest stop, about 7 minutes' drive. 0.4 miles from Chesham's centre stands Great Germains, listed Grade II*.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Chesham. The chauffeur parks up near Dorney Court for as long as the visit takes. For lunch or tea, The Castle Hotel is 13 minutes away. The way home to Chesham takes 35 minutes (16.4 miles). Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Chesham takes 57 minutes.
- Chesham to Dorney Court36 min, 16.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Dorney Court to Chesham35 min, 16.4 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Dorney Court is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukSt. Mary's Church, in central Chesham, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Chesham by road is Amersham (AMR), about 7 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgGreat Germains, 0.4 miles out from central Chesham, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukPublic open afternoons on selected days in May, every day in June and late August; private group visits by appointment year-round
Source: dorneycourt.co.ukEarly Tudor manor of about 1440, Grade I listed, home of the Palmer family for 500 years.
Source: dorneycourt.co.ukHouse visits are guided tours of about an hour; specialist Connoisseurs' Tours also offered.
Source: dorneycourt.co.ukOn-site parking included with admission, entered from Court Lane, Dorney.
Source: dorneycourt.co.uk
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Chesham to Dorney Court?
36 minutes (16.4 miles) via the A416, A355 and B3026 in clear traffic; the return is 35 minutes.
When is Dorney Court open?
Opening: public open afternoons on selected days in May, every day in June and late August; private group visits by appointment year-round.
Can we add a second house?
Cliveden is 14 minutes from Dorney Court.
Which way does the car go from Chesham?
Via the A416, A355 and B3026, passing Amersham; 16.4 miles in all.
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