Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace from Carterton
Blenheim Palace from Carterton, by chauffeur. 36 minutes each way, near enough, over 17.0 miles. The house is north-east of Carterton as the crow flies. Expect to pass Witney en route. Blenheim Palace is built in the English Baroque style. Blenheim Palace is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden. Carterton belongs to Oxfordshire. Trains call at Shipton, 24 minutes from Carterton by road. Carterton's population was put at about 16,000 in 2021.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Carterton at the agreed hour. Opening: park open daily (9am-6pm); palace and gardens open to day visitors, with times varying by date. At Blenheim Palace you are set down by the visitor entrance; the chauffeur waits nearby. Remont is 17 minutes away for lunch or tea. Going home, allow 36 minutes to Carterton. The car sets out from Oxford, 21.0 miles from Carterton.
- Carterton to Blenheim Palace36 min, 17 miles, in clear traffic
- Blenheim Palace to Carterton36 min, 17 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Blenheim Palace is built in the English Baroque style.
Source: wikidata.orgBlenheim Palace is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgCarterton is in Oxfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Carterton by road is Shipton (SIP), about 24 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgCarterton had about 16,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgPark open daily (9am-6pm); palace and gardens open to day visitors, with times varying by date
Source: blenheimpalace.comOver 2,000 acres of 'Capability' Brown landscaped parkland, plus the Marlborough Maze, Walled Garden, Water Terraces and Italian Garden.
Source: blenheimpalace.comState Rooms, Great Hall painted ceiling, the Long Library of 10,000 books, and Churchill's birth room with an exhibition.
Source: blenheimpalace.com
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Carterton to Blenheim Palace?
36 minutes (17.0 miles) via the B4477, A40 and A4095 in clear traffic; the return is 36 minutes.
Can we add a second house?
Rousham House is 24 minutes from Blenheim Palace.
Which way does the car go from Carterton?
Via the B4477, A40 and A4095, passing Witney; 17.0 miles in all.
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