Kelmscott Manor
Kelmscott Manor from Fairford
Kelmscott Manor from Fairford, by chauffeur. The drive is 19 minutes (7.2 miles) via the A417. Expect to pass Lechlade en route. Kelmscott Manor lies east of Fairford, in Oxfordshire. Kelmscott Manor is Grade I listed. Fairford's population was put at about 4,200 in 2021. The River Coln runs by Fairford. Gloucestershire is Fairford's county.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Fairford at the agreed hour. Opening: open April to end of October, Thursday to Saturday. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. Pair it with Buscot Park, 16 minutes by road. Back to Fairford is 19 minutes. The car sets out from Oxford, 31.0 miles from Fairford.
- Fairford to Kelmscott Manor19 min, 7.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Kelmscott Manor to Fairford19 min, 7.2 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.ukFairford had about 4,200 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgFairford lies on or beside the River Coln.
Source: wikidata.orgFairford is in Gloucestershire.
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
What drive time should we allow from Fairford to Kelmscott Manor?
19 minutes (7.2 miles) via the A417 in clear traffic; the return is 19 minutes.
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
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- 24 hrs
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