Rousham House
Rousham House from Kidlington
Rousham House, with collection in Kidlington. It is 9.3 miles via the A4260 and B4030, 20 minutes in clear traffic. The road runs straight out of Kidlington with no other town on the way. Heading north from Kidlington, the house is 9.3 miles away. Rousham House is Grade I listed. Some 14,000 people call Kidlington home. Historic England lists The Vicarage, 0.4 miles from Kidlington's centre, at Grade II*. For Kidlington, the county is Oxfordshire.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Kidlington at the agreed hour. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. Pair it with Blenheim Palace, 24 minutes by road. Return to Kidlington: 9.3 miles. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Kidlington takes 21 minutes.
- Kidlington to Rousham House20 min, 9.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Rousham House to Kidlington20 min, 9.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Rousham House is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukKidlington had about 14,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgThe Vicarage, 0.4 miles out from central Kidlington, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukKidlington is in Oxfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgGarden open every day of the year from 10am until dusk; house by prior arrangement only
Source: rousham.orgGarden laid out by Charles Bridgeman and developed by William Kent; survives almost as Kent left it.
Source: rousham.orgFeatures include Venus's Vale cascades, the seven-arched Praeneste above the River Cherwell, and the Eyecatcher sham ruin.
Source: rousham.orgBuilt in 1635 by Sir Robert Dormer and kept by the same family ever since.
Source: rousham.org
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Questions
How many miles is Rousham House from Kidlington?
9.3 miles via the A4260 and B4030, 20 minutes in clear traffic; 20 minutes back.
When is Rousham House open?
Opening: garden open every day of the year from 10am until dusk; house by prior arrangement only.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Remont, 26 minutes away from Rousham House.
Can we add a second house?
Blenheim Palace is 24 minutes from Rousham House.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
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- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.