Kelmarsh Hall
Kelmarsh Hall from Hinckley
A day out from Hinckley to Kelmarsh Hall. The drive is 35 minutes (26.6 miles) via the A5, M1 and A14. Kelmarsh Hall lies south-east of Hinckley, in Northamptonshire. Between Hinckley and the house you go through or past Lutterworth. Kelmarsh Hall is Grade I listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden. Hinckley's nearest station by road is Hinckley (HNK), 3 minutes away. Historic England lists Hinckley's St Mary's Church at Grade II*. Rail reached Hinckley station in 1861.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Hinckley address. The chauffeur parks up near Kelmarsh Hall for as long as the visit takes. Lamport Hall is 7 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. The way home to Hinckley takes 37 minutes (27.3 miles). Positioning from Oxford to Hinckley is 1 hour 26 minutes, built into the booking.
- Hinckley to Kelmarsh Hall35 min, 26.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Kelmarsh Hall to Hinckley37 min, 27.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Kelmarsh Hall is Grade I listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Hinckley by road is Hinckley (HNK), about 3 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgSt Mary's Church, in central Hinckley, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukHinckley station opened in 1861.
Source: wikidata.org1 March to 29 October; hall Sun/Tue/Wed and Thursday mornings, gardens Tue-Thu and Sun, plus bank holidays
Source: kelmarsh.comGrade II* listed historic gardens with a walled garden noted for its dahlia collection
Source: kelmarsh.comRun by the Kelmarsh Trust, a registered charity
Source: kelmarsh.comNo pre-booking needed; pay or show Historic Houses/RHS membership at the visitor centre
Source: kelmarsh.com
Price this journey
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Hinckley to Kelmarsh Hall?
35 minutes (26.6 miles) via the A5, M1 and A14 in clear traffic; the return is 37 minutes.
When is Kelmarsh Hall open?
Opening: 1 March to 29 October; hall Sun/Tue/Wed and Thursday mornings, gardens Tue-Thu and Sun, plus bank holidays.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Market Harborough, 9 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Carlton, 24 minutes away from Kelmarsh Hall.
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.