Stoneleigh Abbey
Stoneleigh Abbey from Kenilworth
Stoneleigh Abbey, with collection in Kenilworth. The drive is 18 minutes (4.7 miles) via the B4103, A452 and B4113. The road runs straight out of Kenilworth with no other town on the way. Stoneleigh Abbey is Grade I listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden. Stoneleigh Abbey dates to 1101. Historic England lists Kenilworth's St Mary's Abbey at Grade I. Historic England lists Kenilworth Castle, 0.4 miles from Kenilworth's centre, at Grade I. Kenilworth (KNW) is the station, a couple of minutes from the middle of Kenilworth.
How the day runs
Collection is from your home in Kenilworth. Opening: grounds open Sunday to Thursday; closed Fridays and Saturdays for private events; house by guided tour. The chauffeur parks up near Stoneleigh Abbey for as long as the visit takes. For lunch or tea, Honiley Court Hotel is 28 minutes away. Return to Kenilworth: 4.8 miles. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 4 minutes from Kenilworth.
- Kenilworth to Stoneleigh Abbey18 min, 4.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Stoneleigh Abbey to Kenilworth18 min, 4.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Stoneleigh Abbey is Grade I listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgStoneleigh Abbey dates to 1101.
Source: wikidata.orgSt Mary's Abbey, in central Kenilworth, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukKenilworth Castle, 0.4 miles out from central Kenilworth, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Kenilworth by road is Kenilworth (KNW), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgGrounds open Sunday to Thursday; closed Fridays and Saturdays for private events; house by guided tour
Source: stoneleighabbey.ukFounded 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.uk
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Questions
How many miles is Stoneleigh Abbey from Kenilworth?
4.7 miles via the B4103, A452 and B4113, 18 minutes in clear traffic; 18 minutes back.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Kenilworth, 17 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Honiley Court Hotel, 28 minutes away from Stoneleigh Abbey.
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