Buscot Park
Buscot Park from Thatcham
From Thatcham to Buscot Park and home again. It is 43.4 miles via the M4, A420 and A417, 59 minutes in clear traffic. Between Thatcham and the house you go through or past Newbury, Chiseldon and Faringdon. Buscot Park is Grade II* listed and has a Grade II* listed park and garden. Thatcham's population was put at about 25,000 in 2021. Historic England lists Thatcham's Old Bluecoat School at Grade I. Trains call at Thatcham, 5 minutes from Thatcham by road.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Thatcham. 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. Going home, allow 58 minutes to Thatcham. The car sets out from Oxford, 29.5 miles from Thatcham.
- Thatcham to Buscot Park59 min, 43.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Buscot Park to Thatcham58 min, 43.3 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.orgThatcham had about 25,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgOld Bluecoat School, in central Thatcham, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Thatcham by road is Thatcham (THA), about 5 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
How many miles is Buscot Park from Thatcham?
43.4 miles via the M4, A420 and A417, 59 minutes in clear traffic; 58 minutes back.
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.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Bay Tree, 24 minutes away from Buscot Park.
Can we add a second house?
Kelmscott Manor is 15 minutes from Buscot Park.
Our undertaking
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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.