Polesden Lacey
Polesden Lacey from Kingston upon Thames
Polesden Lacey, an easy day from Kingston upon Thames. The drive is 37 minutes (14.4 miles) via the A307, A243 and A246. On the way the car passes Ashtead, Leatherhead and Little Bookham. Polesden Lacey is looked after by the National Trust. Polesden Lacey is built in the Regency style. Historic England lists Kingston upon Thames's All Saints Church at Grade I. Kingston upon Thames is some 10 m above sea level. Kingston upon Thames lies on or beside the River Thames.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Kingston upon Thames at the agreed hour. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. For lunch or tea, Guildford Harbour Hotel is 26 minutes away. Return to Kingston upon Thames: 13.8 miles. Positioning from Oxford to Kingston upon Thames is 1 hour 21 minutes, built into the booking.
- Kingston upon Thames to Polesden Lacey37 min, 14.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Polesden Lacey to Kingston upon Thames38 min, 13.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Polesden Lacey is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgPolesden Lacey is built in the Regency style.
Source: wikidata.orgAll Saints Church, in central Kingston upon Thames, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukKingston upon Thames stands about 10 metres above sea level.
Source: wikidata.orgKingston upon Thames lies on or beside the River Thames and Hogsmill River.
Source: wikidata.orgPolesden Lacey is Grade II* listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden.
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 Kingston upon Thames to Polesden Lacey?
37 minutes (14.4 miles) via the A307, A243 and A246 in clear traffic; the return is 38 minutes.
When is Polesden Lacey open?
Opening days vary through the year; check the house's calendar before you go.
Can we add a second house?
Hatchlands Park is 20 minutes from Polesden Lacey.
Which way does the car go from Kingston upon Thames?
Via the A307, A243 and A246, passing Ashtead, Leatherhead and Little Bookham; 14.4 miles in all.
Our undertaking
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