Chavenage House
Chavenage House from Cricklade
From Cricklade to Chavenage House and home again. 36 minutes each way, near enough, over 21.2 miles. The route goes by Cirencester and Tetbury. The house is west of Cricklade as the crow flies. Chavenage House is Grade I listed. Historic England lists Cricklade's Old Town Cross at Grade II*. Kemble is the closest railway station to Cricklade, 21 minutes by car. St Sampson's Church in Cricklade is Grade I listed.
How the day runs
In Cricklade, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. Pair it with Rodmarton Manor, 18 minutes by road. The way home to Cricklade takes 38 minutes (22.3 miles). From the Oxford base, Cricklade is 38.4 miles and roughly 1 hour via the A420 and A34.
- Cricklade to Chavenage House36 min, 21.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Chavenage House to Cricklade38 min, 22.3 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.ukOld Town Cross, in central Cricklade, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Cricklade by road is Kemble (KEM), about 21 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgSt Sampson's Church, in central Cricklade, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukVisits 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 Cricklade to Chavenage House?
36 minutes (21.2 miles) via the A419, A429 and A433 in clear traffic; the return is 38 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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