Dorney Court
Dorney Court from Maidenhead
Dorney Court, with collection in Maidenhead. 10 minutes each way, near enough, over 4.2 miles. It is a direct run with no town of note in between. Dorney Court lies south-east of Maidenhead, in Buckinghamshire. Dorney Court is Grade I listed. Historic England lists Maidenhead Railway Bridge, 0.8 miles from Maidenhead's centre, at Grade I. Maidenhead station dates from 1871. Maidenhead (MAI) is the station, a couple of minutes from the middle of Maidenhead.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Maidenhead at the agreed hour. 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. Back to Maidenhead is 11 minutes. The car sets out from Oxford, 37.6 miles from Maidenhead.
- Maidenhead to Dorney Court10 min, 4.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Dorney Court to Maidenhead11 min, 4.5 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.ukMaidenhead Railway Bridge, 0.8 miles out from central Maidenhead, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukMaidenhead station opened in 1871.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Maidenhead by road is Maidenhead (MAI), 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 Maidenhead to Dorney Court?
10 minutes (4.2 miles) via the A4 and B3026 in clear traffic; the return is 11 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.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Taplow, 6 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Castle Hotel, 13 minutes away from Dorney Court.
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.