Wrest Park
Wrest Park from Linslade
Visiting Wrest Park? The car starts in Linslade. It is 20.5 miles via the A505, A5 and A6, 40 minutes in clear traffic. Heading north-east from Linslade, the house is 20.5 miles away. The road runs straight out of Linslade with no other town on the way. Wrest Park is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden. Wrest Park is looked after by the English Heritage. Church of All Saints, Leighton Buzzard, 0.5 miles from Linslade's centre, holds a Grade I listing. Leighton Buzzard (LBZ) is the station, a couple of minutes from the middle of Linslade. Bedfordshire is Linslade's county.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Linslade at the agreed hour. At Wrest Park you are set down by the visitor entrance; the chauffeur waits nearby. The Bull Hotel is 10 minutes away for lunch or tea. Return to Linslade: 18.9 miles. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 5 minutes from Linslade via the A4142, A40 and A418.
- Linslade to Wrest Park40 min, 20.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Wrest Park to Linslade40 min, 18.9 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.orgChurch of All Saints, Leighton Buzzard, 0.5 miles out from central Linslade, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Linslade by road is Leighton Buzzard (LBZ), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgLinslade is in Bedfordshire.
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 Linslade?
20.5 miles via the A505, A5 and A6, 40 minutes in clear traffic; 40 minutes back.
When is Wrest Park open?
Opening: open daily (currently 10am-4pm).
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Flitwick, 15 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Bull Hotel, 10 minutes away from Wrest Park.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
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- 24 hrs
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- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.