Shaw House
Shaw House from Farnborough
Visiting Shaw House? The car starts in Farnborough. The drive is 47 minutes (35.3 miles) via the A325, M3 and A339. Expect to pass Hook, Old Basing and Basingstoke en route. Shaw House lies west of Farnborough, in Berkshire. Shaw House is Grade I listed. Building R133 at Former Royal Aircraft Establishment, 0.4 miles from Farnborough's centre, holds a Grade I listing. Trains stop right in Farnborough, at Farnborough (Main). Historic England lists Building Q121 at Former Royal Aircraft Establishment Site, 0.5 miles from Farnborough's centre, at Grade I.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Farnborough address. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. Highclere Castle is 24 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. Going home, allow 46 minutes to Farnborough. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 10 minutes from Farnborough.
- Farnborough to Shaw House47 min, 35.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Shaw House to Farnborough46 min, 35 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.ukBuilding R133 at Former Royal Aircraft Establishment, 0.4 miles out from central Farnborough, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Farnborough by road is Farnborough (Main) (FNB), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgBuilding Q121 at Former Royal Aircraft Establishment Site, 0.5 miles out from central Farnborough, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukOpen 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
What drive time should we allow from Farnborough to Shaw House?
47 minutes (35.3 miles) via the A325, M3 and A339 in clear traffic; the return is 46 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.
Can we add a second house?
Highclere Castle is 24 minutes from Shaw House.
Which way does the car go from Farnborough?
Via the A325, M3 and A339, passing Hook, Old Basing and Basingstoke; 35.3 miles in all.
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.