Claydon House
Claydon House from Shefford
From Shefford to Claydon House and home again. The drive is roughly 1 hour (34.3 miles) via the A507, A421 and B4033. Claydon House lies west of Shefford, in Buckinghamshire. The route goes by Ampthill and Winslow. Claydon House is looked after by the National Trust. Claydon House is Grade I listed. The line through Arlesey is the East Coast Main Line. Shefford counts as a market town. Shefford is in Bedfordshire.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Shefford. 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. The way home to Shefford takes roughly 1 hour (34.3 miles). Positioning from Oxford to Shefford is 1 hour 33 minutes, built into the booking.
- Shefford to Claydon House1 hr, 34.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Claydon House to Shefford1 hr, 34.3 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.ukArlesey station is on the East Coast Main Line.
Source: wikidata.orgShefford is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.orgShefford is in Bedfordshire.
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 Shefford?
34.3 miles via the A507, A421 and B4033, roughly 1 hour in clear traffic; roughly 1 hour back.
When is Claydon House open?
The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season.
Which way does the car go from Shefford?
Via the A507, A421 and B4033, passing Ampthill and Winslow; 34.3 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.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
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- 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.