Wrest Park
Wrest Park from Ampthill
Out of Ampthill for the day, to Wrest Park. The drive is 16 minutes (5.0 miles) via the B530, C100 and A6. It is a direct run with no town of note in between. Wrest Park is looked after by the English Heritage. Wrest Park is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden. For rail, Flitwick (FLT) is the nearest stop, about 5 minutes' drive. Among Ampthill's listed buildings is Parish Church of St Andrew (Grade I). Ampthill is a market town.
How the day runs
Collection is from your home in Ampthill. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. Pair it with Ascott House, 38 minutes by road. Back to Ampthill is 16 minutes. The car sets out from Oxford, 55.7 miles from Ampthill.
- Ampthill to Wrest Park16 min, 5 miles, in clear traffic
- Wrest Park to Ampthill16 min, 5 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Wrest Park is looked after by the English Heritage.
Source: wikidata.orgWrest Park is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Ampthill by road is Flitwick (FLT), about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgParish Church of St Andrew, in central Ampthill, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukAmpthill is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.orgOpen daily (currently 10am-4pm)
Source: english-heritage.org.uk19th-century mansion in French chateau style; richly decorated but unfurnished state rooms open
Source: english-heritage.org.ukGardens span around 300 years of design, including the Long Water, Archer Pavilion, Bath House and Chinese Temple
Source: english-heritage.org.uk
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Questions
How many miles is Wrest Park from Ampthill?
5.0 miles via the B530, C100 and A6, 16 minutes in clear traffic; 16 minutes back.
When is Wrest Park open?
Opening: open daily (currently 10am-4pm).
Can we add a second house?
Ascott House is 38 minutes from Wrest Park.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Flitwick, 15 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.