Dorney Court
Dorney Court from Great Missenden
Dorney Court, with collection in Great Missenden. The drive is 35 minutes (18.8 miles) via the A413, A355 and B3026. It is a direct run with no town of note in between. The house is south of Great Missenden as the crow flies. Dorney Court is Grade I listed. The London–Aylesbury line serves Great Missenden. For Great Missenden, the county is Buckinghamshire. Church of Saints Peter and Paul, 0.5 miles from Great Missenden's centre, holds a Grade I listing.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Great Missenden address. The car brings you to the entrance of Dorney Court and stays close for the return. For lunch or tea, The Castle Hotel is 13 minutes away. Going home, allow 35 minutes to Great Missenden. From the Oxford base, Great Missenden is 37.7 miles and 55 minutes via the A40 and M40.
- Great Missenden to Dorney Court35 min, 18.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Dorney Court to Great Missenden35 min, 18.7 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.ukGreat Missenden station is on the London–Aylesbury line.
Source: wikidata.orgGreat Missenden is in Buckinghamshire.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch of Saints Peter and Paul, 0.5 miles out from central Great Missenden, carries a Grade I 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
How many miles is Dorney Court from Great Missenden?
18.8 miles via the A413, A355 and B3026, 35 minutes in clear traffic; 35 minutes back.
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.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Taplow, 6 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.