Polesden Lacey
Polesden Lacey from Acton
Polesden Lacey, an easy day from Acton. The drive is 47 minutes (37.4 miles) via the M4, M25 and A246. The house is south of Acton as the crow flies. Between Acton and the house you go through or past Brentford, Egham and Addlestone. Polesden Lacey is Grade II* listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden. Polesden Lacey is looked after by the National Trust. Acton belongs to Greater London. Acton Central is the closest railway station to Acton, 3 minutes by car. Historic England lists East Stables in Gunnersbury Park, 0.8 miles from Acton's centre, at Grade II*.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Acton at the agreed hour. The chauffeur parks up near Polesden Lacey for as long as the visit takes. Hatchlands Park is 20 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Return to Acton: 37.4 miles. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Acton takes 1 hour 3 minutes.
- Acton to Polesden Lacey47 min, 37.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Polesden Lacey to Acton46 min, 37.4 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Polesden Lacey is Grade II* listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgPolesden Lacey is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgActon is in Greater London.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Acton by road is Acton Central (ACC), about 3 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgEast Stables in Gunnersbury Park, 0.8 miles out from central Acton, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukPolesden Lacey is built in the Regency style.
Source: wikidata.orgBy road, the closest National Rail station is Bookham (BKA), about 10 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Heathrow is the nearest of the main airports by road, about 40 minutes' drive (27.1 miles).
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Acton to Polesden Lacey?
47 minutes (37.4 miles) via the M4, M25 and A246 in clear traffic; the return is 46 minutes.
When is Polesden Lacey open?
The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season.
Which way does the car go from Acton?
Via the M4, M25 and A246, passing Brentford, Egham and Addlestone; 37.4 miles in all.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Bookham, 10 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
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