Shaw's Corner
Shaw's Corner from Lightwater
A day out from Lightwater to Shaw's Corner. The drive is 56 minutes (45.2 miles) via the M3, M25 and B651. Expect to pass Virginia Water, Egham and Maple Cross en route. Shaw's Corner lies north-east of Lightwater, in Hertfordshire. Shaw's Corner is Grade II* listed. Shaw's Corner is looked after by the National Trust. Bagshot is the closest railway station to Lightwater, 5 minutes by car. Bagshot station dates from 1878. Lightwater is a small town of 5,000 to 10,000 people, about 6,500 at the last figure.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Lightwater address. Drop-off is at the visitor entrance, and the car stays while you look round. Luton Hoo is 26 minutes away for lunch or tea. Back to Lightwater is 57 minutes. From the Oxford base, Lightwater is 60.7 miles and 1 hour 4 minutes via the M40 and M25.
- Lightwater to Shaw's Corner56 min, 45.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Shaw's Corner to Lightwater57 min, 45.5 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.orgThe closest National Rail station to Lightwater by road is Bagshot (BAG), about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgBagshot station opened in 1878.
Source: wikidata.orgLightwater has a population of about 6,500.
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.orgLightwater is in Surrey.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Shaw's Corner from Lightwater?
45.2 miles via the M3, M25 and B651, 56 minutes in clear traffic; 57 minutes back.
When is Shaw's Corner open?
Opening days vary through the year; check the house's calendar before you go.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Luton Hoo, 26 minutes away from Shaw's Corner.
Can we add a second house?
Knebworth House is 17 minutes from Shaw's Corner.
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