Shaw House
Shaw House from Whitchurch
Visiting Shaw House? The car starts in Whitchurch. Allow 28 minutes; the route runs via the A34, B4640 and A339. The house is north of Whitchurch as the crow flies. Shaw House is Grade I listed. Whitchurch had roughly 5,500 residents at the 2021 count. Town Hall in Whitchurch is Grade II* listed. Whitchurch is in Hampshire.
How the day runs
Collection is from your home in Whitchurch. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. Pair it with Highclere Castle, 24 minutes by road. Back to Whitchurch is 27 minutes. From the Oxford base, Whitchurch is 40.4 miles and 58 minutes via the A4144 and A423.
- Whitchurch to Shaw House28 min, 14.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Shaw House to Whitchurch27 min, 13.6 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.ukWhitchurch had about 5,500 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgTown Hall, in central Whitchurch, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukWhitchurch 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
How many miles is Shaw House from Whitchurch?
14.2 miles via the A34, B4640 and A339, 28 minutes in clear traffic; 27 minutes back.
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.
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.