Shaw House
Shaw House from Corsham
Shaw House, an easy day from Corsham. The drive is 52 minutes (49.6 miles) via the A350, M4 and A339. Between Corsham and the house you go through or past Chiseldon. The house is east of Corsham as the crow flies. Shaw House is Grade I listed. One Corsham landmark is Corsham Court, listed Grade I. Church of St Bartholomew in Corsham is Grade I listed. Corsham is a Wiltshire town.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Corsham. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. Pair it with Highclere Castle, 24 minutes by road. Return to Corsham: 49.5 miles. From the Oxford base, Corsham is 69.1 miles and 1 hour 18 minutes via the A34 and M4.
- Corsham to Shaw House52 min, 49.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Shaw House to Corsham52 min, 49.5 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.ukCorsham Court, in central Corsham, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukChurch of St Bartholomew, in central Corsham, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukCorsham is in Wiltshire.
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
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Corsham to Shaw House?
52 minutes (49.6 miles) via the A350, M4 and A339 in clear traffic; the return is 52 minutes.
When is Shaw House open?
Opening: open daily mid-February to September; Monday-Saturday in October; daily 1-20 December; closed November and January.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Newbury, 5 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
The Pheasant Inn, 15 minutes away from Shaw House.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
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- 24 hrs
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