Claydon House
Claydon House from Buckingham
Claydon House, with collection in Buckingham. The drive is 19 minutes (7.6 miles) via the A422 and A413. The house is south of Buckingham as the crow flies. It is a direct run with no town of note in between. Claydon House is Grade I listed. Claydon House is looked after by the National Trust. Buckingham is Buckinghamshire's county town. Among Buckingham's listed buildings is St Peter and St Paul (Grade I). The River Great Ouse runs by Buckingham.
How the day runs
In Buckingham, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. For lunch or tea, Villiers Hotel is 19 minutes away. Going home, allow 19 minutes to Buckingham. From the Oxford base, Buckingham is 32.1 miles and 45 minutes via the A34 and M40.
- Buckingham to Claydon House19 min, 7.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Claydon House to Buckingham19 min, 7.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Claydon House is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukClaydon House is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgBuckingham is the county town of Buckinghamshire.
Source: wikidata.orgSt Peter and St Paul, in central Buckingham, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukBuckingham lies on or beside the River Great Ouse.
Source: wikidata.orgGeorgian house built by Ralph, 2nd Earl Verney; only about a third of the original design survives.
Source: claydonestate.co.ukNational Trust cares for the house and open garden areas, with 400 years of Verney family objects.
Source: claydonestate.co.ukDisplays include the Verney family's links by marriage to Florence Nightingale.
Source: claydonestate.co.uk
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Questions
How many miles is Claydon House from Buckingham?
7.6 miles via the A422 and A413, 19 minutes in clear traffic; 19 minutes back.
Can we add a second house?
Waddesdon Manor is 21 minutes from Claydon House.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Aylesbury Vale Parkway, 22 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
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