Stowe House
Stowe House from Daventry
Stowe House, with collection in Daventry. The drive is 43 minutes (21.6 miles) via the A45, A5 and A43. Expect to pass Towcester en route. Stowe House is Grade I listed. Stowe House is looked after by the National Trust. Among Daventry's listed buildings is Church of the Holy Cross (Grade I). Some 28,000 people call Daventry home. One Daventry landmark is 36, High Street, listed Grade II*.
How the day runs
Collection is from your home in Daventry. Opening: open daily March to late October and much of winter with shorter hours; weekends only January-February; may close at short notice (working school). You walk straight in at the visitor entrance; the car is close by for later. Pair it with Claydon House, 33 minutes by road. Return to Daventry: 21.6 miles. The car sets out from Oxford, 47.3 miles from Daventry.
- Daventry to Stowe House43 min, 21.6 miles, in clear traffic
- Stowe House to Daventry42 min, 21.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Stowe House is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukStowe House is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch of the Holy Cross, in central Daventry, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukDaventry had about 28,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.org36, High Street, in central Daventry, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukOpen daily March to late October and much of winter with shorter hours; weekends only January-February; may close at short notice (working school)
Source: stowehouse.orgRun by the Stowe House Preservation Trust; the building is also a working school.
Source: stowehouse.orgFree parking at the house via the Stowe School entrance; request parking when booking.
Source: stowehouse.org
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Questions
How many miles is Stowe House from Daventry?
21.6 miles via the A45, A5 and A43, 43 minutes in clear traffic; 42 minutes back.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Bicester North, 30 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Villiers Hotel, 14 minutes away from Stowe House.
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.