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Chauffeur at Gravetye Manor
Gravetye Manor, East Grinstead, West Sussex, with a Ravensley car on call. The manor was built in 1598 for Richard Infield and his wife Katharine Compton, whose initials appear in the stone over the entrance. Robinson pioneered the English natural style of gardening at Gravetye, and the gardens remain a feature of the estate. Our base in Oxford is around an hour and 45 minutes from Gravetye Manor by road. By car, Heathrow is around an hour away and the West End around an hour and 24 minutes.
How the day runs
The car is brought to the entrance at the agreed time; the concierge will know when it is there. Country houses nearby include Chartwell and Standen. Event days such as Royal Ascot are 1 hr 7 min from here. East Grinstead is the closest station, 16 minutes by road. You can book one transfer, a full day, or a car for each day you stay.
- Mayfair, London to Gravetye Manor1 hr 24 min, 63.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Heathrow Airport to Gravetye Manor1 hr, 50.5 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The manor was built in 1598 for Richard Infield and his wife Katharine Compton, whose initials appear in the stone over the entrance.
Source: gravetyemanor.co.ukRobinson pioneered the English natural style of gardening at Gravetye, and the gardens remain a feature of the estate.
Source: gravetyemanor.co.ukGravetye Manor is on Vowels Lane, RH19 4LJ.
Source: openstreetmap.orgGravetye Manor is in East Grinstead, West Sussex.
Source: wikidata.orgThe nearest railway station by road is East Grinstead, roughly 16 minutes away by car.
Source: wikidata.orgMeasured by road, the nearest main airport is London Gatwick Airport, around 29 minutes and 9.7 miles away.
Source: wikidata.org
Price this journey
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Journeys to and from Gravetye Manor
- Day hire 18 min
- A day in London 1 hr 25 min
- Season events 47 min
- Airport transfers 1 hr
Questions
Driving time between Heathrow and Gravetye Manor?
Around an hour and 50.5 miles by way of the M25, M23 and B2028, without traffic.
How long is the drive from Gravetye Manor into London?
Around an hour and 25 minutes to Mayfair, 63.7 miles.
Which railway station is closest to Gravetye Manor?
East Grinstead (EGR), 16 minutes by car.
Which country house is nearest?
Chartwell, around 46 minutes by road; the day-hire page has more.
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.