Stowe House
Stowe House from Leighton Buzzard
Out of Leighton Buzzard for the day, to Stowe House. The drive is 45 minutes (20.9 miles) via the A4146, A421 and A422. Expect to pass Buckingham en route. Stowe House is looked after by the National Trust. Stowe House is built in the Neoclassical style. The station at Leighton Buzzard opened in 1859. Library at the Cedars School in Leighton Buzzard is Grade II* listed. Church of All Saints in Leighton Buzzard is Grade I listed.
How the day runs
In Leighton Buzzard, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. The chauffeur parks up near Stowe House for as long as the visit takes. Villiers Hotel is 14 minutes away for lunch or tea. Back to Leighton Buzzard is 45 minutes. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Leighton Buzzard takes 1 hour 6 minutes.
- Leighton Buzzard to Stowe House45 min, 20.9 miles, in clear traffic
- Stowe House to Leighton Buzzard45 min, 21.1 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Stowe House is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgStowe House is built in the Neoclassical style.
Source: wikidata.orgLeighton Buzzard station opened in 1859.
Source: wikidata.orgLibrary at the Cedars School, in central Leighton Buzzard, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukChurch of All Saints, in central Leighton Buzzard, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukOpen daily March to late October and much of winter with shorter hours; weekends only January-February; may close at short notice (working school)
Source: stowehouse.orgRun by the Stowe House Preservation Trust; the building is also a working school.
Source: stowehouse.orgFree parking at the house via the Stowe School entrance; request parking when booking.
Source: stowehouse.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Leighton Buzzard to Stowe House?
45 minutes (20.9 miles) via the A4146, A421 and A422 in clear traffic; the return is 45 minutes.
When is Stowe House open?
Opening: open daily March to late October and much of winter with shorter hours; weekends only January-February; may close at short notice (working school).
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Villiers Hotel, 14 minutes away from Stowe House.
Can we add a second house?
Claydon House is 33 minutes from Stowe House.
Our undertaking
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