Dorney Court
Dorney Court from Welwyn Garden City
From Welwyn Garden City to Dorney Court and home again. Allow 46 minutes; the route runs via the A414, M25 and M4. On the way the car passes Hatfield, Colney Heath and London Colney. Dorney Court lies south-west of Welwyn Garden City, in Buckinghamshire. Dorney Court is Grade I listed. Trains stop right in Welwyn Garden City, at Welwyn Garden City. Welwyn Garden City sits in Hertfordshire. Historic England lists Templewood School, 0.5 miles from Welwyn Garden City's centre, at Grade II*.
How the day runs
In Welwyn Garden City, 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. Return to Welwyn Garden City: 41.1 miles. From the Oxford base, Welwyn Garden City is 65.8 miles and 1 hour 13 minutes via the M40 and M25.
- Welwyn Garden City to Dorney Court46 min, 41.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Dorney Court to Welwyn Garden City45 min, 41.1 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 closest National Rail station to Welwyn Garden City by road is Welwyn Garden City (WGC), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgWelwyn Garden City is in Hertfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgTemplewood School, 0.5 miles out from central Welwyn Garden City, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukPublic 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 Welwyn Garden City?
41.8 miles via the A414, M25 and M4, 46 minutes in clear traffic; 45 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.
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
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