Chavenage House
Chavenage House from Carterton
From Carterton to Chavenage House and home again. The drive is 59 minutes (37.5 miles) via the A40, A429 and A433. The house is west of Carterton as the crow flies. Expect to pass Burford, Northleach and Cirencester en route. Chavenage House is Grade I listed. Shipton station dates from 1853. Carterton is a town of 10,000 to 20,000 people, about 16,000 at the last figure. For Carterton, the county is Oxfordshire.
How the day runs
In Carterton, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. At Chavenage House you are set down by the visitor entrance; the chauffeur waits nearby. Pair it with Rodmarton Manor, 18 minutes by road. The way home to Carterton takes 59 minutes (37.5 miles). Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 39 minutes from Carterton.
- Carterton to Chavenage House59 min, 37.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Chavenage House to Carterton59 min, 37.5 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Chavenage House is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukShipton station opened in 1853.
Source: wikidata.orgCarterton had about 16,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgCarterton is in Oxfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgVisits by reservation only, subject to availability; tours limited by filming commitments; pre-booked group tours any day of year
Source: chavenage.comHouse visits by reservation only, subject to availability and filming commitments
Source: chavenage.comElizabethan manor dating from before 1576, described as virtually unchanged for 400 years
Source: chavenage.comStood in for Trenwith, the Poldark family home, in the BBC drama
Source: chavenage.com
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Carterton to Chavenage House?
59 minutes (37.5 miles) via the A40, A429 and A433 in clear traffic; the return is 59 minutes.
When is Chavenage House open?
Opening: visits by reservation only, subject to availability; tours limited by filming commitments; pre-booked group tours any day of year.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Stroud, 22 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Burleigh Court Hotel, 17 minutes away from Chavenage House.
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