Rousham House
Rousham House from Wendover
Out of Wendover for the day, to Rousham House. 58 minutes each way, near enough, over 30.0 miles. Between Wendover and the house you go through or past Stoke Mandeville, Aylesbury and Fairford Leys. Rousham House lies north-west of Wendover, in Oxfordshire. Rousham House is Grade I listed. 0.4 miles from Wendover's centre stands Bank Farmhouse, listed Grade II*. Wendover sits in Buckinghamshire. Rail reached Wendover station in 1892.
How the day runs
In Wendover, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. Opening: garden open every day of the year from 10am until dusk; house by prior arrangement only. The chauffeur parks up near Rousham House for as long as the visit takes. Blenheim Palace is 24 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Back to Wendover is 58 minutes. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Wendover takes 54 minutes.
- Wendover to Rousham House58 min, 30 miles, in clear traffic
- Rousham House to Wendover58 min, 29.9 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.ukBank Farmhouse, 0.4 miles out from central Wendover, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukWendover is in Buckinghamshire.
Source: wikidata.orgWendover station opened in 1892.
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 Wendover?
30.0 miles via the A413, A41 and B4030, 58 minutes in clear traffic; 58 minutes back.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Heyford, 5 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Remont, 26 minutes away from Rousham House.
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