Shaw House
Shaw House from Lightwater
From Lightwater to Shaw House and home again. 41 minutes each way, near enough, over 36.4 miles. On the way the car passes Bracknell. Shaw House is Grade I listed. Some 6,500 people call Lightwater home. The station at Bagshot opened in 1878. For rail, Bagshot (BAG) is the nearest stop, about 5 minutes' drive.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Lightwater address. Opening: open daily mid-February to September; Monday-Saturday in October; daily 1-20 December; closed November and January. 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. Return to Lightwater: 37.0 miles. Positioning from Oxford to Lightwater is 1 hour 4 minutes, built into the booking.
- Lightwater to Shaw House41 min, 36.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Shaw House to Lightwater42 min, 37 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.ukLightwater has a population of about 6,500.
Source: wikidata.orgBagshot station opened in 1878.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Lightwater by road is Bagshot (BAG), about 5 minutes' drive.
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
What drive time should we allow from Lightwater to Shaw House?
41 minutes (36.4 miles) via the A322, A329 and M4 in clear traffic; the return is 42 minutes.
Which way does the car go from Lightwater?
Via the A322, A329 and M4, passing Bracknell; 36.4 miles in all.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Newbury, 5 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
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.