Lydiard House
Lydiard House from Corsham
Lydiard House, an easy day from Corsham. 29 minutes each way, near enough, over 22.0 miles. The house is north-east of Corsham as the crow flies. The road runs straight out of Corsham with no other town on the way. Lydiard House is Grade I listed. Corsham had roughly 13,000 residents at the 2021 count. The station at Chippenham opened in 1841. Corsham Court in Corsham is Grade I listed.
How the day runs
Collection is from your home in Corsham. Opening: park open daily 7.30am to dusk year-round; walled garden daily; house museum on selected days and guided tours. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. Blunsdon House Hotel is 18 minutes away for lunch or tea. Going home, allow 30 minutes to Corsham. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Corsham takes 1 hour 18 minutes.
- Corsham to Lydiard House29 min, 22 miles, in clear traffic
- Lydiard House to Corsham30 min, 22.2 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Lydiard House is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukCorsham had about 13,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgChippenham station opened in 1841.
Source: wikidata.orgCorsham Court, in central Corsham, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukPark open daily 7.30am to dusk year-round; walled garden daily; house museum on selected days and guided tours
Source: lydiardpark.org.ukGrade I Palladian house remodelled in the 1740s; home of the St John family for over 500 years until 1943.
Source: lydiardpark.org.ukState Rooms show ornate plasterwork, original family furnishings and St John portraits.
Source: lydiardpark.org.ukSet in 260 acres of parkland run by Swindon Borough Council, alongside St Mary's Church and a walled garden.
Source: lydiardpark.org.uk
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Questions
How many miles is Lydiard House from Corsham?
22.0 miles via the A4, A350 and M4, 29 minutes in clear traffic; 30 minutes back.
Can we add a second house?
Ashdown House is 37 minutes from Lydiard House.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Swindon, 12 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 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.