Cliveden
Cliveden from Woodstock
From Woodstock to Cliveden and home again. The drive is 53 minutes (38.9 miles) via the A44, A40 and M40. The house is south-east of Woodstock as the crow flies. On the way the car passes Bourne End. Cliveden is Grade I listed and has a Grade I listed park and garden. Cliveden is looked after by the National Trust. The station at Hanborough opened in 1853. 0.5 miles from Woodstock's centre stands Blenheim Palace, listed Grade I. Hanborough is the closest railway station to Woodstock, 8 minutes by car.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Woodstock at the agreed hour. At Cliveden you are set down by the visitor entrance; the chauffeur waits nearby. Cliveden House is on the doorstep for lunch or tea. Back to Woodstock is 53 minutes. From the Oxford base, Woodstock is 12.8 miles and 23 minutes via the A4144 and A34.
- Woodstock to Cliveden53 min, 38.9 miles, in clear traffic
- Cliveden to Woodstock53 min, 38.8 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.orgHanborough station opened in 1853.
Source: wikidata.orgBlenheim Palace, 0.5 miles out from central Woodstock, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Woodstock by road is Hanborough (HND), about 8 minutes' drive.
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
How many miles is Cliveden from Woodstock?
38.9 miles via the A44, A40 and M40, 53 minutes in clear traffic; 53 minutes back.
When is Cliveden open?
The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Bourne End, 8 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Cliveden House, on the doorstep.
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