Ham House
Ham House from Lightwater
A day out from Lightwater to Ham House. Allow 38 minutes; the route runs via the M3, A316 and A307. On the way the car passes Virginia Water, Chertsey and Upper Halliford. Ham House lies north-east of Lightwater, in Greater London. Ham House is looked after by the National Trust. Ham House dates to 1610. Lightwater's population was put at about 6,500. The station at Bagshot opened in 1878. Bagshot (BAG) is the station to know: 5 minutes by road.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Lightwater. The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. Richmond Hill Hotel is 11 minutes away for lunch or tea. The way home to Lightwater takes 38 minutes (22.2 miles). The car sets out from Oxford, 60.7 miles from Lightwater.
- Lightwater to Ham House38 min, 22.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Ham House to Lightwater38 min, 22.2 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Ham House is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgHam House dates to 1610.
Source: wikidata.orgLightwater has a population of about 6,500.
Source: wikidata.orgBagshot station opened in 1878.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Lightwater by road is Bagshot (BAG), about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgArchitects associated with Ham House include Robert Smythson.
Source: wikidata.orgHam House is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukBy road, the closest National Rail station is St Margarets (SMG), about 15 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Lightwater to Ham House?
38 minutes (22.4 miles) via the M3, A316 and A307 in clear traffic; the return is 38 minutes.
Can we add a second house?
Hampton Court Palace is 23 minutes from Ham House.
Which way does the car go from Lightwater?
Via the M3, A316 and A307, passing Virginia Water, Chertsey and Upper Halliford; 22.4 miles in all.
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