Dorney Court
Dorney Court from Reigate
Out of Reigate for the day, to Dorney Court. The drive is 40 minutes (39.7 miles) via the A217, M25 and M4. Dorney Court lies north-west of Reigate, in Buckinghamshire. The route goes by Ashtead, Leatherhead and Downside. Dorney Court is Grade I listed. Historic England lists Reigate's The Old Town Hall at Grade II*. Reigate counts as a market town. Reigate's population was put at about 22,000 in 2011.
How the day runs
In Reigate, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. The Castle Hotel is 13 minutes away for lunch or tea. The way home to Reigate takes 41 minutes (39.7 miles). Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 18 minutes from Reigate.
- Reigate to Dorney Court40 min, 39.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Dorney Court to Reigate41 min, 39.7 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.ukThe Old Town Hall, in central Reigate, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukReigate is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.orgReigate had about 22,000 residents in 2011.
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 Reigate to Dorney Court?
40 minutes (39.7 miles) via the A217, M25 and M4 in clear traffic; the return is 41 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.
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