Kelmarsh Hall
Kelmarsh Hall from Leicester
Kelmarsh Hall from Leicester, by chauffeur. Allow 39 minutes; the route runs via the A5460, M1 and A14. The route goes by Lutterworth. Kelmarsh Hall lies south-east of Leicester, in Northamptonshire. Kelmarsh Hall is Grade I listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden. St Margaret's Church in Leicester is Grade I listed. Leicester is Leicestershire's county town. Leicester is classed as a city.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Leicester. Opening: 1 March to 29 October; hall Sun/Tue/Wed and Thursday mornings, gardens Tue-Thu and Sun, plus bank holidays. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. Lamport Hall is 7 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Return to Leicester: 31.0 miles. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 37 minutes from Leicester via the A34, A43 and M1.
- Leicester to Kelmarsh Hall39 min, 30.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Kelmarsh Hall to Leicester40 min, 31 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.orgSt Margaret's Church, in central Leicester, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukLeicester is the county town of Leicestershire.
Source: wikidata.orgLeicester is classed as a city.
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
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Leicester to Kelmarsh Hall?
39 minutes (30.5 miles) via the A5460, M1 and A14 in clear traffic; the return is 40 minutes.
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.
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