Basildon Park
Basildon Park from Reading
Visiting Basildon Park? The car starts in Reading. The drive is 26 minutes (8.9 miles) via the A329 and A4155. Between Reading and the house you go through or past Pangbourne. Heading north-west from Reading, the house is 8.9 miles away. Basildon Park is built in the Neoclassical style. Basildon Park is Grade I listed. With about 163,000 residents, Reading is a big centre of well over 100,000 people. Abbey Gateway in Reading is Grade I listed. Trains stop right in Reading, at Reading.
How the day runs
Collection is from your home in Reading. The chauffeur parks up near Basildon Park for as long as the visit takes. For lunch or tea, The Pheasant Inn is 37 minutes away. Return to Reading: 9.3 miles. Positioning from Oxford to Reading is 54 minutes, built into the booking.
- Reading to Basildon Park26 min, 8.9 miles, in clear traffic
- Basildon Park to Reading27 min, 9.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Basildon Park is built in the Neoclassical style.
Source: wikidata.orgBasildon Park is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukOpenStreetMap records a population of about 163,000 for Reading.
Source: openstreetmap.orgAbbey Gateway, in central Reading, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Reading by road is Reading (RDG), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgBasildon Park dates to 1770.
Source: wikidata.orgBasildon Park is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgBy road, the closest National Rail station is Pangbourne (PAN), about 11 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Basildon Park from Reading?
8.9 miles via the A329 and A4155, 26 minutes in clear traffic; 27 minutes back.
When is Basildon Park open?
The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Pangbourne, 11 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Pheasant Inn, 37 minutes away from Basildon Park.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
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- 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.