Dorney Court
Dorney Court from Houghton Regis
Dorney Court from Houghton Regis, by chauffeur. It is 46.2 miles via the M1, M25 and M4, 48 minutes in clear traffic. Expect to pass Redbourn, Abbots Langley and Maple Cross en route. Dorney Court lies south of Houghton Regis, in Buckinghamshire. Dorney Court is Grade I listed. One Houghton Regis landmark is Church of All Saints, listed Grade I. Among Houghton Regis's listed buildings is Houghton Hall (Grade II*). With about 20,000 residents, Houghton Regis is a town of 10,000 to 20,000 people.
How the day runs
In Houghton Regis, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. For lunch or tea, The Castle Hotel is 13 minutes away. Back to Houghton Regis is 47 minutes. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Houghton Regis takes 1 hour 14 minutes.
- Houghton Regis to Dorney Court48 min, 46.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Dorney Court to Houghton Regis47 min, 46.9 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.ukChurch of All Saints, in central Houghton Regis, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukHoughton Hall, in central Houghton Regis, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukHoughton Regis had about 20,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgPublic 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 Houghton Regis?
46.2 miles via the M1, M25 and M4, 48 minutes in clear traffic; 47 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.
Which way does the car go from Houghton Regis?
Via the M1, M25 and M4, passing Redbourn, Abbots Langley and Maple Cross; 46.2 miles in all.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Taplow, 6 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
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