Shaw's Corner
Shaw's Corner from Ampthill
Shaw's Corner, with collection in Ampthill. The drive is 44 minutes (24.6 miles) via the A5120, M1 and B653. The route goes by Harlington and Wheathampstead. The house is south-east of Ampthill as the crow flies. Shaw's Corner is Grade II* listed. Shaw's Corner is looked after by the National Trust. Parish Church of St Andrew in Ampthill is Grade I listed. Ampthill is a market town. Trains call at Flitwick, 5 minutes from Ampthill by road.
How the day runs
In Ampthill, the chauffeur collects from wherever you are staying. The chauffeur parks up near Shaw's Corner for as long as the visit takes. Luton Hoo is 26 minutes away for lunch or tea. The way home to Ampthill takes 45 minutes (24.7 miles). Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 18 minutes from Ampthill via the A34, M40 and A421.
- Ampthill to Shaw's Corner44 min, 24.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Shaw's Corner to Ampthill45 min, 24.7 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Shaw's Corner is Grade II* listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukShaw's Corner is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgParish Church of St Andrew, in central Ampthill, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukAmpthill is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Ampthill by road is Flitwick (FLT), about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgBy road, the closest National Rail station is Harpenden (HPD), about 15 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Luton Airport is the nearest of the main airports by road, about 24 minutes' drive (6.7 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgAmpthill is in Bedfordshire.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Shaw's Corner from Ampthill?
24.6 miles via the A5120, M1 and B653, 44 minutes in clear traffic; 45 minutes back.
When is Shaw's Corner open?
The house publishes its opening calendar ahead of each season.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Harpenden, 15 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Luton Hoo, 26 minutes away from Shaw's Corner.
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