Sulgrave Manor
Sulgrave Manor from Heathrow Airport
Landing at Heathrow with a day for Sulgrave Manor. The drive is about an hour and 16 minutes and 72.9 miles, by the M25, M40 and B4525. This is a Grade I listed building and house museum in Northamptonshire. No advance tickets needed; house entry on the hour with a short introductory talk. The house is Grade I listed and has a Grade II listed park and garden.
How the day runs
The chauffeur follows the flight and is waiting in arrivals, so the day starts as you clear the hall. The executive saloon is chosen to fit the party. At Sulgrave Manor the car sets you down by the visitor entrance and waits. If you want lunch away from the house, Villiers Hotel is about 33 minutes from the gates. A second house, Broughton Castle, lies 12.7 miles away. The way back to Heathrow Airport is about an hour and 19 minutes — and the car can drop you at the terminal for an evening flight.
- Heathrow Airport to Sulgrave Manor1 hr 16 min, 72.9 miles, in clear traffic
- Sulgrave Manor to Heathrow Airport1 hr 19 min, 73.2 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
No advance tickets needed; house entry on the hour with a short introductory talk.
Source: sulgravemanor.org.ukSulgrave Manor is Grade I listed and has a Grade II listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgManor built by ancestors of George Washington, preserved by UK and US donors.
Source: sulgravemanor.org.ukFree car park about 150 metres from Visitor Reception.
Source: sulgravemanor.org.ukGarden and courtyard to explore, plus children's trails and play area in school holidays.
Source: sulgravemanor.org.ukOpening: In season it opens Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays, 10:30am to 4pm (last entry 3pm), no booking needed; closed for winter, with private tours by email.
Source: sulgravemanor.org.ukSulgrave Manor lies in Northamptonshire.
Source: wikidata.orgBy road, the closest National Rail station is Banbury (BAN), about 24 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How far is Sulgrave Manor from Heathrow Airport?
About an hour and 16 minutes (72.9 miles) via the M25, M40 and B4525 in clear traffic; the return is about an hour and 19 minutes.
When is the house open?
Opening: in season it opens Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays, 10:30am to 4pm (last entry 3pm), no booking needed; closed for winter, with private tours by email.
Is the train an alternative?
The nearest station by road is Banbury, 24 minutes from the house; a car goes door to door.
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