Cliveden
Cliveden from Kidlington
Out of Kidlington for the day, to Cliveden. 50 minutes each way, near enough, over 35.7 miles. Cliveden lies south-east of Kidlington, in Buckinghamshire. The route goes by Bourne End. Cliveden is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden. Cliveden is looked after by the National Trust. For Kidlington, the county is Oxfordshire. Church of St Mary, 0.6 miles from Kidlington's centre, holds a Grade I listing. Kidlington is a town of 10,000 to 20,000 people, about 14,000 at the last figure.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Kidlington address. The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season. At Cliveden you are set down by the visitor entrance; the chauffeur waits nearby. Pair it with Dorney Court, 14 minutes by road. Return to Kidlington: 35.6 miles. Positioning from Oxford to Kidlington is 21 minutes, built into the booking.
- Kidlington to Cliveden50 min, 35.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Cliveden to Kidlington50 min, 35.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Cliveden is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden.
Source: wikidata.orgCliveden is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgKidlington is in Oxfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch of St Mary, 0.6 miles out from central Kidlington, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukKidlington had about 14,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgThe 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 Kidlington to Cliveden?
50 minutes (35.7 miles) via the A40, M40 and A4155 in clear traffic; the return is 50 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.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 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.