Cliveden
Cliveden from Abingdon
Cliveden, an easy day from Abingdon. Allow 55 minutes; the route runs via the A4142, A40 and M40. The house is east of Abingdon as the crow flies. Expect to pass Bourne End en route. Cliveden is looked after by the National Trust. Cliveden is built in the Italianate and Renaissance Revival style. Abingdon is an Oxfordshire town. Among Abingdon's listed buildings is Unicorn Theatre (Grade I). One Abingdon landmark is Abingdon Abbey, listed Grade I.
How the day runs
In Abingdon, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. Opening days vary through the year; check the house's calendar before you go. The car brings you to the entrance of Cliveden and stays close for the return. Pair it with Dorney Court, 14 minutes by road. Return to Abingdon: 38.6 miles. The car sets out from Oxford, 6.5 miles from Abingdon.
- Abingdon to Cliveden55 min, 39 miles, in clear traffic
- Cliveden to Abingdon54 min, 38.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Cliveden is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgCliveden is built in the Italianate and Renaissance Revival style.
Source: wikidata.orgAbingdon is in Oxfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgUnicorn Theatre, in central Abingdon, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukAbingdon Abbey, in central Abingdon, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe garden and woodlands are open; entry to the house is by timed tour ticket only.
Source: nationaltrust.org.ukBuilt in 1666 by the 2nd Duke of Buckingham; Grade I listed.
Source: clivedenhouse.co.ukDining room overlooks a 19th-century parterre and the River Thames.
Source: clivedenhouse.co.uk
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Abingdon to Cliveden?
55 minutes (39.0 miles) via the A4142, A40 and M40 in clear traffic; the return is 54 minutes.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Cliveden House, on the doorstep.
Can we add a second house?
Dorney Court is 14 minutes from Cliveden.
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