Claydon House
Claydon House from Towcester
Out of Towcester for the day, to Claydon House. It is 18.4 miles via the A43, A413 and A422, 39 minutes in clear traffic. The route goes by Buckingham. The house is south of Towcester as the crow flies. Claydon House is Grade I listed. Claydon House is looked after by the National Trust. Towcester's population was put at about 11,000 in 2021. Northampton station dates from 1859. For Towcester, the county is Northamptonshire.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Towcester at the agreed hour. 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. Return to Towcester: 18.6 miles. Positioning from Oxford to Towcester is 51 minutes, built into the booking.
- Towcester to Claydon House39 min, 18.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Claydon House to Towcester40 min, 18.6 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.orgTowcester had about 11,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgNorthampton station opened in 1859.
Source: wikidata.orgTowcester is in Northamptonshire.
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 Towcester to Claydon House?
39 minutes (18.4 miles) via the A43, A413 and A422 in clear traffic; the return is 40 minutes.
Which way does the car go from Towcester?
Via the A43, A413 and A422, passing Buckingham; 18.4 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
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- 24 hrs
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- In full
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