Dorney Court
Dorney Court from Newport Pagnell
Dorney Court, with collection in Newport Pagnell. Allow roughly 1 hour; the route runs via the M1, M25 and M4. Dorney Court lies south of Newport Pagnell. The route goes by Redbourn, Abbots Langley and Maple Cross. Dorney Court is Grade I listed. Historic England lists Newport Pagnell's Church of St Peter and St Paul at Grade I. Wolverton (WOL) is the station to know: 10 minutes by road. Some 16,000 people call Newport Pagnell home.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Newport Pagnell. At Dorney Court you are set down by the visitor entrance; the chauffeur waits nearby. Cliveden is 14 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. The way home to Newport Pagnell takes 59 minutes (61.6 miles). Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 11 minutes from Newport Pagnell.
- Newport Pagnell to Dorney Court1 hr, 62.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Dorney Court to Newport Pagnell59 min, 61.6 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.ukChurch of St Peter and St Paul, in central Newport Pagnell, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Newport Pagnell by road is Wolverton (WOL), about 10 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgNewport Pagnell had about 16,000 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 Newport Pagnell?
62.2 miles via the M1, M25 and M4, roughly 1 hour in clear traffic; 59 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.
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.
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