Polesden Lacey
Polesden Lacey from Strood
Out of Strood for the day, to Polesden Lacey. The drive is 59 minutes (48.4 miles) via the A228, M26 and M25. On the way the car passes Snodland, Chevening and Westerham. Polesden Lacey is Grade II* listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden. Polesden Lacey is looked after by the National Trust. Strood is in Kent. Historic England lists Chertsey's Gate, 0.6 miles from Strood's centre, at Grade I. Grade I: Guildhall Museum, Rochester, 0.5 miles from Strood's centre.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Strood at the agreed hour. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. Pair it with Hatchlands Park, 20 minutes by road. The way home to Strood takes roughly 1 hour (50.0 miles). Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 50 minutes from Strood.
- Strood to Polesden Lacey59 min, 48.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Polesden Lacey to Strood1 hr, 50 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.orgStrood is in Kent.
Source: wikidata.orgChertsey's Gate, 0.6 miles out from central Strood, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukGuildhall Museum, Rochester, 0.5 miles out from central Strood, carries a Grade I 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 Strood to Polesden Lacey?
59 minutes (48.4 miles) via the A228, M26 and M25 in clear traffic; the return is roughly 1 hour.
When is Polesden Lacey open?
The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season.
Which way does the car go from Strood?
Via the A228, M26 and M25, passing Snodland, Chevening and Westerham; 48.4 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.
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.