Kelmscott Manor
Kelmscott Manor from Lechlade
Kelmscott Manor, with collection in Lechlade. The drive is 11 minutes (3.2 miles) via the A361 and A417. The house is east of Lechlade as the crow flies. Kelmscott Manor is Grade I listed. For rail, Swindon (SWI) is the nearest stop, about 27 minutes' drive. Gloucestershire is Lechlade's county. Lechlade's population was put at about 3,100 in 2021.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Lechlade. Opening: open April to end of October, Thursday to Saturday. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. The Bay Tree is 28 minutes away for lunch or tea. Return to Lechlade: 3.2 miles. Positioning from Oxford to Lechlade is 46 minutes, built into the booking.
- Lechlade to Kelmscott Manor11 min, 3.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Kelmscott Manor to Lechlade11 min, 3.2 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.ukThe closest National Rail station to Lechlade by road is Swindon (SWI), about 27 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgLechlade is in Gloucestershire.
Source: wikidata.orgLechlade had about 3,100 residents in 2021.
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 Lechlade to Kelmscott Manor?
11 minutes (3.2 miles) via the A361 and A417 in clear traffic; the return is 11 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
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
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- 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.