Buscot Park
Buscot Park from Malmesbury
A day out from Malmesbury to Buscot Park. Allow 51 minutes; the route runs via the B4040, A429 and A417. Buscot Park lies east of Malmesbury, in Oxfordshire. Between Malmesbury and the house you go through or past Cirencester, Fairford and Lechlade. Buscot Park is Grade II* listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden. Among Malmesbury's listed buildings is Malmesbury Market Cross (Grade I). One Malmesbury landmark is Malmesbury Abbey, listed Grade I. Kemble is the closest railway station to Malmesbury, 13 minutes by car.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Malmesbury address. The car brings you to the entrance of Buscot Park and stays close for the return. For lunch or tea, The Bay Tree is 24 minutes away. The way home to Malmesbury takes 52 minutes (28.7 miles). From the Oxford base, Malmesbury is 67.3 miles and 1 hour 16 minutes via the A34 and M4.
- Malmesbury to Buscot Park51 min, 28.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Buscot Park to Malmesbury52 min, 28.7 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Buscot Park is Grade II* listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgMalmesbury Market Cross, in central Malmesbury, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukMalmesbury Abbey, in central Malmesbury, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Malmesbury by road is Kemble (KEM), about 13 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgOn open days the house and grounds open 2pm to 6pm, last house entry 5pm; open days are listed on the calendar
Source: buscot-park.comHouses the Faringdon Collection of paintings and silverware, held by independent trustees.
Source: buscot-park.comEstate given to the National Trust in the 1940s with a family leaseback; the Faringdon family runs it day to day.
Source: buscot-park.comFree visitor parking; all visitors check in at the Ticket Office on arrival.
Source: buscot-park.com
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Malmesbury to Buscot Park?
51 minutes (28.5 miles) via the B4040, A429 and A417 in clear traffic; the return is 52 minutes.
When is Buscot Park open?
Opening: on open days the house and grounds open 2pm to 6pm, last house entry 5pm; open days are listed on the calendar.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Swindon, 34 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Bay Tree, 24 minutes away from Buscot Park.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
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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.