Chavenage House
Chavenage House from Kingswood
Visiting Chavenage House? The car starts in Kingswood. Allow 49 minutes; the route runs via the M4, A46 and A433. Between Kingswood and the house you go through or past Tetbury. Chavenage House lies north-east of Kingswood. Chavenage House is Grade I listed. Holy Trinity Church in Kingswood is Grade II* listed. Rail reached Lawrence Hill station in 1863. Trains call at Lawrence Hill, 9 minutes from Kingswood by road.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Kingswood. The car brings you to the entrance of Chavenage House and stays close for the return. For lunch or tea, Burleigh Court Hotel is 17 minutes away. The way home to Kingswood takes 47 minutes (28.7 miles). Positioning from Oxford to Kingswood is 1 hour 31 minutes, built into the booking.
- Kingswood to Chavenage House49 min, 29.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Chavenage House to Kingswood47 min, 28.7 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.ukHoly Trinity Church, in central Kingswood, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukLawrence Hill station opened in 1863.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Kingswood by road is Lawrence Hill (LWH), about 9 minutes' drive.
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 Kingswood to Chavenage House?
49 minutes (29.6 miles) via the M4, A46 and A433 in clear traffic; the return is 47 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.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 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.