Kelmscott Manor
Kelmscott Manor from Burford
Kelmscott Manor, with collection in Burford. Allow 27 minutes; the route runs via the A361 and A417. Expect to pass Lechlade en route. Kelmscott Manor is Grade I listed. Rail reached Shipton station in 1853. Among Burford's listed buildings is Church of St John the Baptist (Grade I). Burford sits by the River Windrush.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Burford. The chauffeur parks up near Kelmscott Manor for as long as the visit takes. Buscot Park is 16 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Back to Burford is 28 minutes. Positioning from Oxford to Burford is 39 minutes, built into the booking.
- Burford to Kelmscott Manor27 min, 11.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Kelmscott Manor to Burford28 min, 11.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Kelmscott Manor is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukShipton station opened in 1853.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch of St John the Baptist, in central Burford, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukBurford lies on or beside the River Windrush.
Source: wikidata.orgOpen April to end of October, Thursday to Saturday
Source: kelmscottmanor.org.ukFormer Cotswold home of William Morris, owned by the Society of Antiquaries of London.
Source: kelmscottmanor.org.ukDisplays Morris's collection of art and objects; visitors can also explore the gardens and tearoom.
Source: kelmscottmanor.org.ukFree parking by St George's Church, a 10-12 minute walk, with a free shuttle minibus for those who need it.
Source: kelmscottmanor.org.uk
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Questions
How many miles is Kelmscott Manor from Burford?
11.6 miles via the A361 and A417, 27 minutes in clear traffic; 28 minutes back.
When is Kelmscott Manor open?
Opening: open April to end of October, Thursday to Saturday.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Swindon, 37 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Bay Tree, 28 minutes away from Kelmscott Manor.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
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