Stoneleigh Abbey
Stoneleigh Abbey from Stourbridge
Stoneleigh Abbey, with collection in Stourbridge. 56 minutes each way, near enough, over 41.5 miles. The house is east of Stourbridge as the crow flies. Expect to pass Hagley and Catshill en route. Stoneleigh Abbey dates to 1101. Stoneleigh Abbey is Grade I listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden. 0.5 miles from Stourbridge's centre stands Old Swinford Hospital, listed Grade II*. Stourbridge Town (SBT) is the station, a couple of minutes from the middle of Stourbridge. Around 63,000 people live in Stourbridge (2011 figure).
How the day runs
The day starts at your Stourbridge address. The chauffeur parks up near Stoneleigh Abbey for as long as the visit takes. Honiley Court Hotel is 28 minutes away for lunch or tea. Going home, allow 57 minutes to Stourbridge. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 27 minutes from Stourbridge via the A34, M40 and M42.
- Stourbridge to Stoneleigh Abbey56 min, 41.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Stoneleigh Abbey to Stourbridge57 min, 42.1 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.orgOld Swinford Hospital, 0.5 miles out from central Stourbridge, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Stourbridge by road is Stourbridge Town (SBT), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgStourbridge had about 63,000 residents in 2011.
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 Stourbridge?
41.5 miles via the A491, M42 and M40, 56 minutes in clear traffic; 57 minutes back.
When is Stoneleigh Abbey open?
Opening: grounds open Sunday to Thursday; closed Fridays and Saturdays for private events; house by guided tour.
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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