Wrest Park
Wrest Park from Bletchley
Out of Bletchley for the day, to Wrest Park. 37 minutes each way, near enough, over 19.2 miles. Expect to pass Ampthill en route. Wrest Park lies east of Bletchley, in Bedfordshire. Wrest Park is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden. Wrest Park is looked after by the English Heritage. Grade II*: Bletchley Rectory Cottages and Museum, 0.5 miles from Bletchley's centre. With about 38,000 residents, Bletchley is a town of 20,000 to 50,000 people. Bletchley is on the Marston Vale Line.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Bletchley. Opening: open daily (currently 10am-4pm). You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. Ascott House is 38 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. The way home to Bletchley takes 37 minutes (19.0 miles). The car sets out from Oxford, 43.7 miles from Bletchley.
- Bletchley to Wrest Park37 min, 19.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Wrest Park to Bletchley37 min, 19 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Wrest Park is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgWrest Park is looked after by the English Heritage.
Source: wikidata.orgBletchley Rectory Cottages and Museum, 0.5 miles out from central Bletchley, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukBletchley had about 38,000 residents in 2011.
Source: wikidata.orgBletchley station is on the Marston Vale Line and West Coast Main Line.
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 Bletchley?
19.2 miles via the A4146, A421 and A507, 37 minutes in clear traffic; 37 minutes back.
Can we add a second house?
Ascott House is 38 minutes from Wrest Park.
Which way does the car go from Bletchley?
Via the A4146, A421 and A507, passing Ampthill; 19.2 miles in all.
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