Ashdown House
Ashdown House from Highworth
Ashdown House, with collection in Highworth. It is 9.5 miles via the A361 and B4000, 22 minutes in clear traffic. The house is south-east of Highworth as the crow flies. The road runs straight out of Highworth with no other town on the way. Ashdown House dates to 1662. Ashdown House is Grade I listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden. Among Highworth's listed buildings is 23, High Street (Grade II*). Church of St Michael in Highworth is Grade I listed. Highworth is a Wiltshire town.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Highworth. The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season. The chauffeur parks up near Ashdown House for as long as the visit takes. The Pheasant Inn is 20 minutes away for lunch or tea. Going home, allow 22 minutes to Highworth. The car sets out from Oxford, 28.6 miles from Highworth.
- Highworth to Ashdown House22 min, 9.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Ashdown House to Highworth22 min, 9.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Ashdown House dates to 1662.
Source: wikidata.orgAshdown House is Grade I listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.org23, High Street, in central Highworth, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukChurch of St Michael, in central Highworth, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukHighworth is in Wiltshire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe woodland is open from dawn to dusk.
Source: nationaltrust.org.ukAshdown House is looked after by the National Trust.
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 Highworth to Ashdown House?
22 minutes (9.5 miles) via the A361 and B4000 in clear traffic; the return is 22 minutes.
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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