Chavenage House
Chavenage House from Thornbury
Out of Thornbury for the day, to Chavenage House. 47 minutes each way, near enough, over 28.4 miles. The route goes by Stonehouse, Cainscross and Nailsworth. Chavenage House lies east of Thornbury. Chavenage House is Grade I listed. Thornbury is in Gloucestershire. Among Thornbury's listed buildings is Porch House (Grade II*). Around 14,000 people live in Thornbury (2021 figure).
How the day runs
Collection is from your home in Thornbury. The chauffeur parks up near Chavenage House for as long as the visit takes. Burleigh Court Hotel is 17 minutes away for lunch or tea. Back to Thornbury is 46 minutes. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 36 minutes from Thornbury via the A34, M4 and A38.
- Thornbury to Chavenage House47 min, 28.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Chavenage House to Thornbury46 min, 27.8 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.ukThornbury is in Gloucestershire.
Source: wikidata.orgPorch House, in central Thornbury, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThornbury had about 14,000 residents in 2021.
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 Thornbury to Chavenage House?
47 minutes (28.4 miles) via the M5, A419 and B4014 in clear traffic; the return is 46 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.