Shaw's Corner
Shaw's Corner from Wolverton
Visiting Shaw's Corner? The car starts in Wolverton. The drive is 55 minutes (36.4 miles) via the A509, M1 and B653. Between Wolverton and the house you go through or past Wheathampstead. Shaw's Corner is looked after by the National Trust. Shaw's Corner is Grade II* listed. Some 12,000 people call Wolverton home. 0.4 miles from Wolverton's centre stands Railway Bridge (171c) Grand Union Canal, listed Grade II*. Buckinghamshire is Wolverton's county.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur calls for you in Wolverton at the agreed hour. You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. For lunch or tea, Luton Hoo is 26 minutes away. Return to Wolverton: 36.3 miles. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 7 minutes from Wolverton.
- Wolverton to Shaw's Corner55 min, 36.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Shaw's Corner to Wolverton56 min, 36.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Shaw's Corner is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgShaw's Corner is Grade II* listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukWolverton had about 12,000 residents in 2011.
Source: wikidata.orgRailway Bridge (171c) Grand Union Canal, 0.4 miles out from central Wolverton, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukWolverton is in Buckinghamshire.
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.orgWolverton lies on or beside the River Great Ouse.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Wolverton to Shaw's Corner?
55 minutes (36.4 miles) via the A509, M1 and B653 in clear traffic; the return is 56 minutes.
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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