Ashdown House
Ashdown House from Cricklade
From Cricklade to Ashdown House and home again. The drive is 35 minutes (17.8 miles) via the A419, A420 and B4000. It is a direct run with no town of note in between. Ashdown House is Grade I listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden. Ashdown House is looked after by the National Trust. Water here means the River Thames, which passes Cricklade. With about 4,200 residents, Cricklade is a small place of under 5,000 people. One Cricklade landmark is Jenner's School, listed Grade II*.
How the day runs
Collection is from your home in Cricklade. The car brings you to the entrance of Ashdown House and stays close for the return. For lunch or tea, The Pheasant Inn is 20 minutes away. Return to Cricklade: 17.7 miles. From the Oxford base, Cricklade is 38.4 miles and roughly 1 hour via the A420 and A34.
- Cricklade to Ashdown House35 min, 17.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Ashdown House to Cricklade35 min, 17.7 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Ashdown House is Grade I listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgAshdown House is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgCricklade lies on or beside the River Thames.
Source: wikidata.orgCricklade had about 4,200 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgJenner's School, in central Cricklade, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe woodland is open from dawn to dusk.
Source: nationaltrust.org.ukAshdown House dates to 1662.
Source: wikidata.orgBy road, the closest National Rail station is Hungerford (HGD), about 29 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Cricklade to Ashdown House?
35 minutes (17.8 miles) via the A419, A420 and B4000 in clear traffic; the return is 35 minutes.
When is Ashdown House open?
Opening days vary through the year; check the house's calendar before you go.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Hungerford, 29 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Pheasant Inn, 20 minutes away from Ashdown House.
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