Stoneleigh Abbey
Stoneleigh Abbey from Oxford
Stoneleigh Abbey, from an Oxford start. The drive is about an hour and 13 minutes and 54.5 miles, by the A34, M40 and A452. You are heading into Warwickshire. House seen by guided tour only, several times a day; tours cannot be booked in advance. It dates to 1101. Birmingham Airport is the nearest of the main airports by road, about 42 minutes' drive (16.9 miles).
How the day runs
Collection is from your college, hotel or home in Oxford. The executive saloon is chosen to fit the party. The chauffeur brings you to the entrance of Stoneleigh Abbey and stays close for the return. The nearest hotel on our list, Honiley Court Hotel, is 10.2 miles off. Pair it with Charlecote Park, about 31 minutes by road. The way back to Oxford is about an hour and 13 minutes.
- Oxford to Stoneleigh Abbey1 hr 13 min, 54.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Stoneleigh Abbey to Oxford1 hr 13 min, 54.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
House seen by guided tour only, several times a day; tours cannot be booked in advance
Source: stoneleighabbey.ukStoneleigh Abbey dates to 1101.
Source: wikidata.orgBirmingham Airport is the nearest of the main airports by road, about 42 minutes' drive (16.9 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgFounded as a Cistercian abbey in 1154 and seat of the Leigh family for over 400 years
Source: stoneleighabbey.ukPast guests include Jane Austen, Charles I and Queen Victoria
Source: stoneleighabbey.ukWeekly Jane Austen-themed tour runs on Wednesday afternoons
Source: stoneleighabbey.ukRepton Walks in the grounds, with a walking map available
Source: stoneleighabbey.ukOpening: Grounds open Sunday to Thursday; closed Fridays and Saturdays for private events; house by guided tour.
Source: stoneleighabbey.uk
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Questions
How far is Stoneleigh Abbey from Oxford?
About an hour and 13 minutes (54.5 miles) via the A34, M40 and A452 in clear traffic; the return is about an hour and 13 minutes.
Is Oxford your base?
Yes. Ravensley works from Oxford, so there is no positioning leg on an Oxford start.
When is the house open?
Opening: grounds open Sunday to Thursday; closed Fridays and Saturdays for private events; house by guided tour.
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.