Mapledurham House
Mapledurham House from Thatcham
Out of Thatcham for the day, to Mapledurham House. 46 minutes each way, near enough, over 19.4 miles. On the way the car passes Reading. Mapledurham House lies north-east of Thatcham, in Oxfordshire. Mapledurham House is Grade I listed. Trains call at Thatcham, 5 minutes from Thatcham by road. The station at Thatcham opened in 1847. Thatcham lies within Berkshire.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Thatcham. Opening: pre-booked tours of house, grounds and watermill on about twelve dates, April to early October. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. Greys Court is 27 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Back to Thatcham is 46 minutes. Ravensley works from Oxford, 44 minutes from Thatcham via the A34, A339 and A4.
- Thatcham to Mapledurham House46 min, 19.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Mapledurham House to Thatcham46 min, 19.3 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.ukThe closest National Rail station to Thatcham by road is Thatcham (THA), about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgThatcham station opened in 1847.
Source: wikidata.orgThatcham is in Berkshire.
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
How many miles is Mapledurham House from Thatcham?
19.4 miles via the A4, A329 and A4074, 46 minutes in clear traffic; 46 minutes back.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Reading, 18 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Danesfield House Hotel and Spa, 42 minutes away from Mapledurham House.
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