Lydiard House
Lydiard House from Witney
Lydiard House, an easy day from Witney. The drive is 58 minutes (34.4 miles) via the A4095, A420 and M4. Expect to pass Faringdon and Chiseldon en route. Lydiard House is Grade I listed. Combe station dates from 1935. Witney is classed as a market town. Historic England lists Witney's Town Hall at Grade II*.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Witney at the agreed hour. Opening: park open daily 7.30am to dusk year-round; walled garden daily; house museum on selected days and guided tours. The chauffeur parks up near Lydiard House for as long as the visit takes. Pair it with Ashdown House, 37 minutes by road. The way home to Witney takes 58 minutes (34.5 miles). Ravensley works from Oxford, 32 minutes from Witney via the A34, B4044 and A40.
- Witney to Lydiard House58 min, 34.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Lydiard House to Witney58 min, 34.5 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.ukCombe station opened in 1935.
Source: wikidata.orgWitney is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.orgTown Hall, in central Witney, carries a Grade II* 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 Witney?
34.4 miles via the A4095, A420 and M4, 58 minutes in clear traffic; 58 minutes back.
Can we add a second house?
Ashdown House is 37 minutes from Lydiard House.
Which way does the car go from Witney?
Via the A4095, A420 and M4, passing Faringdon and Chiseldon; 34.4 miles in all.
Our undertaking
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