Shaw House
Shaw House from Hook
Shaw House, with collection in Hook. It is 24.8 miles via the B3349, M3 and A339, 37 minutes in clear traffic. The route goes by Old Basing and Basingstoke. Shaw House lies north-west of Hook, in Berkshire. Shaw House is Grade I listed. With about 9,100 residents, Hook is a small town of 5,000 to 10,000 people. Rail reached Hook station in 1883. Hook belongs to Hampshire.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in Hook. The car brings you to the entrance of Shaw House and stays close for the return. Highclere Castle is 24 minutes on, if the day has room for a second house. The way home to Hook takes 36 minutes (24.1 miles). The car sets out from Oxford, 50.4 miles from Hook.
- Hook to Shaw House37 min, 24.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Shaw House to Hook36 min, 24.1 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.ukHook had about 9,100 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgHook station opened in 1883.
Source: wikidata.orgHook is in Hampshire.
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 Hook to Shaw House?
37 minutes (24.8 miles) via the B3349, M3 and A339 in clear traffic; the return is 36 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 Hook?
Via the B3349, M3 and A339, passing Old Basing and Basingstoke; 24.8 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.