Shaw House
Shaw House from Witney
Shaw House, an easy day from Witney. It is 33.8 miles via the A415, A34 and A339, 55 minutes in clear traffic. On the way the car passes Kingston Bagpuize and Harwell. The house is south of Witney as the crow flies. Shaw House is Grade I listed. Witney's population was put at about 30,000 in 2021. Witney sits by the River Windrush. For Witney, the county is Oxfordshire.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Witney 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. Return to Witney: 33.9 miles. From the Oxford base, Witney is 15.7 miles and 32 minutes via the A34 and B4044.
- Witney to Shaw House55 min, 33.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Shaw House to Witney55 min, 33.9 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.ukWitney had about 30,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgWitney lies on or beside the River Windrush.
Source: wikidata.orgWitney is in Oxfordshire.
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 Witney to Shaw House?
55 minutes (33.8 miles) via the A415, A34 and A339 in clear traffic; the return is 55 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.
Which way does the car go from Witney?
Via the A415, A34 and A339, passing Kingston Bagpuize and Harwell; 33.8 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.