Country houses
Sezincote House: a chauffeured day
Sezincote House, Gloucestershire. Architects associated with Sezincote House include Samuel Pepys Cockerell. It is built in the Indo-Saracenic style. The house is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden. Opening: garden March to November, Wed-Fri and bank holiday Mondays; house and orangery tearoom May to September only, same days.
How the day runs
From Mayfair it is about 2 hours via the M40, A40 and A424; from Heathrow about an hour and 40 minutes; from Oxford about an hour and 9 minutes. For lunch or an overnight stay, The Manor House is about 12 minutes away, and Chastleton House is about 22 minutes further on if you want a second house in the day. The chauffeur waits on the estate or nearby while you walk the house and gardens.
- Mayfair, London to Sezincote House2 hr 3 min, 90 miles, in clear traffic
- Heathrow Airport to Sezincote House1 hr 40 min, 77.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Oxford to Sezincote House1 hr 9 min, 36.1 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Privately owned Mughal-style mansion of about 1805 with an onion dome, minarets and a curved orangery
Source: sezincote.co.ukGarden landscape laid out with Humphry Repton's input, featuring spring-fed pools, waterfalls and canals
Source: sezincote.co.ukHouse tours must be booked online; garden-only visitors can pay on arrival without booking
Source: sezincote.co.ukVisitor car park is up the hill past the garden entrance on the A44, opposite Batsford Arboretum; disabled spaces by the garden entrance
Source: sezincote.co.ukDogs are not allowed in the house or gardens except assistance dogs
Source: sezincote.co.ukOpening: Garden March to November, Wed-Fri and bank holiday Mondays; house and orangery tearoom May to September only, same days.
Source: sezincote.co.ukSezincote House dates to 1805.
Source: wikidata.orgArchitects associated with Sezincote House include Samuel Pepys Cockerell.
Source: wikidata.org
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Journeys to and from Sezincote House
- London 2 hr 3 min
- Heathrow 1 hr 40 min
- Oxford 1 hr 9 min
- Moreton-in-Marsh 12 min
- Stow-on-the-Wold 12 min
- Chipping Campden 19 min
- Shipston-on-Stour 23 min
- Northleach 25 min
- Chipping Norton 27 min
- Evesham 29 min
- Burford 30 min
- Wellesbourne 35 min
- Alcester 36 min
- Winchcombe 36 min
- Pershore 38 min
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Questions
Is Sezincote House open to visitors?
Opening: garden March to November, Wed-Fri and bank holiday Mondays; house and orangery tearoom May to September only, same days.
Can you combine Sezincote House with another house?
Chastleton House is about 22 minutes away by road.
Which station is nearest?
Moreton-in-Marsh, about 13 minutes by road.
Our undertaking
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