Shaw House
Shaw House from Sunbury-on-Thames
Visiting Shaw House? The car starts in Sunbury-on-Thames. The drive is 53 minutes (49.6 miles) via the M3, A322 and M4. On the way the car passes Chertsey, Virginia Water and Lightwater. Shaw House is Grade I listed. Church of St Mary the Virgin in Sunbury-on-Thames is Grade II* listed. Sunbury-on-Thames is a town of 10,000 to 20,000 people, about 18,000 at the last figure. Rail reached Sunbury (Surrey) station in 1864.
How the day runs
Collection is from your home in Sunbury-on-Thames. Opening: open daily mid-February to September; Monday-Saturday in October; daily 1-20 December; closed November and January. 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. Return to Sunbury-on-Thames: 50.2 miles. Positioning from Oxford to Sunbury-on-Thames is 1 hour 3 minutes, built into the booking.
- Sunbury-on-Thames to Shaw House53 min, 49.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Shaw House to Sunbury-on-Thames55 min, 50.2 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.ukChurch of St Mary the Virgin, in central Sunbury-on-Thames, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukSunbury-on-Thames had about 18,000 residents in 2011.
Source: wikidata.orgSunbury (Surrey) station opened in 1864.
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
How many miles is Shaw House from Sunbury-on-Thames?
49.6 miles via the M3, A322 and M4, 53 minutes in clear traffic; 55 minutes 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.