Shaw's Corner
Shaw's Corner from Oxford
Shaw's Corner, from an Oxford start. About an hour and 22 minutes each way, near enough, over 65.1 miles of the M40, M25 and B651. You are heading into Hertfordshire. By road, the closest National Rail station is Harpenden (HPD), about 15 minutes' drive.
How the day runs
The car comes to your door anywhere in Oxford. Most parties take a luxury people-carrier for the extra room. At Shaw's Corner the car sets you down by the visitor entrance and waits. For a longer stay, Luton Hoo sits about 26 minutes from the estate. A second house, Knebworth House, lies 4.9 miles away. The way back to Oxford is about an hour and 24 minutes.
- Oxford to Shaw's Corner1 hr 22 min, 65.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Shaw's Corner to Oxford1 hr 24 min, 66.4 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
By road, the closest National Rail station is Harpenden (HPD), about 15 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgShaw's Corner is Grade II* listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukShaw's Corner is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgShaw's Corner lies in Hertfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Luton Airport is the nearest of the main airports by road, about 24 minutes' drive (6.7 miles).
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How long does it take to get from Oxford to Shaw's Corner?
About an hour and 22 minutes (65.1 miles) via the M40, M25 and B651 in clear traffic; the return is about an hour and 24 minutes.
Can we add a second house?
Knebworth House is about 17 minutes from Shaw's Corner.
Is Oxford your base?
Yes. Ravensley works from Oxford, so there is no positioning leg on an Oxford start.
When is the house open?
Opening days vary through the year; the house publishes its calendar ahead of each season.
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