Mapledurham House
Mapledurham House from Didcot
Visiting Mapledurham House? The car starts in Didcot. It is 17.7 miles via the B4016, A4130 and A4074, 39 minutes in clear traffic. Mapledurham House lies south-east of Didcot. Expect to pass Wallingford en route. Mapledurham House is Grade I listed. Around 32,000 people live in Didcot (2021 figure). Didcot Parkway (DID) is the station, a couple of minutes from the middle of Didcot. Didcot Parkway is on the Cherwell Valley Line.
How the day runs
In Didcot, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. Opening: pre-booked tours of house, grounds and watermill on about twelve dates, April to early October. The car brings you to the entrance of Mapledurham House and stays close for the return. For lunch or tea, Danesfield House Hotel and Spa is 42 minutes away. The way home to Didcot takes 39 minutes (17.7 miles). The car sets out from Oxford, 14.0 miles from Didcot.
- Didcot to Mapledurham House39 min, 17.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Mapledurham House to Didcot39 min, 17.7 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Mapledurham House is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukDidcot had about 32,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Didcot by road is Didcot Parkway (DID), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgDidcot Parkway station is on the Cherwell Valley Line and Great Western Main Line.
Source: wikidata.orgPre-booked tours of house, grounds and watermill on about twelve dates, April to early October
Source: mapledurham.co.ukOwned by the Blount family's descendants from 1490; now owned by Thomas Eyston.
Source: mapledurham.co.ukPresent house begun around 1588 and completed in 1612.
Source: mapledurham.co.ukTours include priest holes, the Jacobean Hall and a Strawberry Hill Gothic chapel.
Source: mapledurham.co.uk
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Didcot to Mapledurham House?
39 minutes (17.7 miles) via the B4016, A4130 and A4074 in clear traffic; the return is 39 minutes.
Can we add a second house?
Greys Court is 27 minutes from Mapledurham House.
Which way does the car go from Didcot?
Via the B4016, A4130 and A4074, passing Wallingford; 17.7 miles in all.
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