Dorney Court
Dorney Court from Letchworth
Out of Letchworth for the day, to Dorney Court. It is 55.3 miles via the A1(M), M25 and M4, 57 minutes in clear traffic. Between Letchworth and the house you go through or past Stevenage, Knebworth and Welwyn. Dorney Court is Grade I listed. Some 34,000 people call Letchworth home. Letchworth is in Hertfordshire. Letchworth Garden City (LET) is the station, a couple of minutes from the middle of Letchworth.
How the day runs
In Letchworth, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. Opening: public open afternoons on selected days in May, every day in June and late August; private group visits by appointment year-round. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. For lunch or tea, The Castle Hotel is 13 minutes away. Back to Letchworth is 56 minutes. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 23 minutes from Letchworth via the M40, M25 and A1(M).
- Letchworth to Dorney Court57 min, 55.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Dorney Court to Letchworth56 min, 54.6 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.ukLetchworth had about 34,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgLetchworth is in Hertfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Letchworth by road is Letchworth Garden City (LET), within a couple of minutes' drive.
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
What drive time should we allow from Letchworth to Dorney Court?
57 minutes (55.3 miles) via the A1(M), M25 and M4 in clear traffic; the return is 56 minutes.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Castle Hotel, 13 minutes away from Dorney Court.
Can we add a second house?
Cliveden is 14 minutes from Dorney Court.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
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- 24 hrs
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