Claydon House
Claydon House from Kidlington
Claydon House, an easy day from Kidlington. 38 minutes each way, near enough, over 20.1 miles. On the way the car passes Bicester. The house is north-east of Kidlington as the crow flies. Claydon House is looked after by the National Trust. Claydon House is Grade I listed. The Vicarage, 0.4 miles from Kidlington's centre, holds a Grade II* listing. Kidlington is a town of 10,000 to 20,000 people, about 14,000 at the last figure. Oxford Parkway is the closest railway station to Kidlington, 9 minutes by car.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Kidlington. The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season. The car brings you to the entrance of Claydon House and stays close for the return. Pair it with Waddesdon Manor, 21 minutes by road. Back to Kidlington is 38 minutes. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 21 minutes from Kidlington.
- Kidlington to Claydon House38 min, 20.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Claydon House to Kidlington38 min, 20.1 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Claydon House is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgClaydon House is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe Vicarage, 0.4 miles out from central Kidlington, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukKidlington had about 14,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Kidlington by road is Oxford Parkway (OXP), about 9 minutes' drive.
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 Kidlington?
20.1 miles via the A4260, A34 and A41, 38 minutes in clear traffic; 38 minutes back.
Can we add a second house?
Waddesdon Manor is 21 minutes from Claydon House.
Which way does the car go from Kidlington?
Via the A4260, A34 and A41, passing Bicester; 20.1 miles in all.
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