Claydon House
Claydon House from Chesham
Out of Chesham for the day, to Claydon House. Allow 53 minutes; the route runs via the B485, A413 and A41. Expect to pass Great Missenden, Wendover and Stoke Mandeville en route. Claydon House is Grade I listed. Claydon House is looked after by the National Trust. Chesham lies within Buckinghamshire. The line through Amersham is the London–Aylesbury line. Chesham counts as a market town.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Chesham address. The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. Villiers Hotel is 19 minutes away for lunch or tea. Back to Chesham is 52 minutes. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Chesham takes 57 minutes.
- Chesham to Claydon House53 min, 26.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Claydon House to Chesham52 min, 26 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.orgChesham is in Buckinghamshire.
Source: wikidata.orgAmersham station is on the London–Aylesbury line and Metropolitan line.
Source: wikidata.orgChesham is classed as a market town.
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
What drive time should we allow from Chesham to Claydon House?
53 minutes (26.2 miles) via the B485, A413 and A41 in clear traffic; the return is 52 minutes.
Which way does the car go from Chesham?
Via the B485, A413 and A41, passing Great Missenden, Wendover and Stoke Mandeville; 26.2 miles in all.
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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