Shaw House
Shaw House from Amersham
A day out from Amersham to Shaw House. Allow roughly 1 hour; the route runs via the M40, A404 and M4. Expect to pass Beaconsfield, Wooburn Green and Loudwater en route. Shaw House is Grade I listed. With about 15,000 residents, Amersham is a town of 10,000 to 20,000 people. Rail reached Amersham station in 1892. Amersham belongs to Buckinghamshire.
How the day runs
Collection is from your home in Amersham. Opening: open daily mid-February to September; Monday-Saturday in October; daily 1-20 December; closed November and January. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. The Pheasant Inn is 15 minutes away for lunch or tea. Going home, allow roughly 1 hour to Amersham. Ravensley works from Oxford, 51 minutes from Amersham via the A40, M40 and A355.
- Amersham to Shaw House1 hr, 55.7 miles, in clear traffic
- Shaw House to Amersham1 hr, 55.7 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Shaw House is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukAmersham had about 15,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgAmersham station opened in 1892.
Source: wikidata.orgAmersham is in Buckinghamshire.
Source: wikidata.orgOpen daily mid-February to September; Monday-Saturday in October; daily 1-20 December; closed November and January
Source: westberkshireheritage.orgGrade I listed house run by West Berkshire Heritage (West Berkshire Council).
Source: westberkshireheritage.orgFour period rooms: Tudor Oak Room, Queen Anne Drawing Room, Georgian Parlour and Edwardian Bedroom.
Source: westberkshireheritage.org'Dressed for Battle' Civil War arms and armour exhibition on loan from Littlecote House.
Source: westberkshireheritage.org
Price this journey
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Questions
How many miles is Shaw House from Amersham?
55.7 miles via the M40, A404 and M4, roughly 1 hour in clear traffic; roughly 1 hour back.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Pheasant Inn, 15 minutes away from Shaw House.
Can we add a second house?
Highclere Castle is 24 minutes from Shaw House.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.