Stoneleigh Abbey
Stoneleigh Abbey from Oadby
Stoneleigh Abbey, an easy day from Oadby. Allow 49 minutes; the route runs via the A563, M69 and A46. The house is south-west of Oadby as the crow flies. It is a direct run with no town of note in between. Stoneleigh Abbey dates to 1101. Stoneleigh Abbey is Grade I listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden. Oadby had roughly 24,000 residents. Oadby's nearest station by road is Leicester (LEI), 9 minutes away. Church of St Peter in Oadby is Grade II* listed.
How the day runs
Collection is from your home in Oadby. Opening: grounds open Sunday to Thursday; closed Fridays and Saturdays for private events; house by guided tour. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. Charlecote Park is 31 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Going home, allow 51 minutes to Oadby. The car sets out from Oxford, 81.6 miles from Oadby.
- Oadby to Stoneleigh Abbey49 min, 32 miles, in clear traffic
- Stoneleigh Abbey to Oadby51 min, 32.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Stoneleigh Abbey dates to 1101.
Source: wikidata.orgStoneleigh Abbey is Grade I listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgOadby has a population of about 24,000.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Oadby by road is Leicester (LEI), about 9 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch of St Peter, in central Oadby, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukGrounds 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 Oadby?
32.0 miles via the A563, M69 and A46, 49 minutes in clear traffic; 51 minutes back.
Can we add a second house?
Charlecote Park is 31 minutes from Stoneleigh Abbey.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Kenilworth, 17 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
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