Stowe House
Stowe House from Watlington
Stowe House from Watlington, by chauffeur. The drive is 54 minutes (40.1 miles) via the M40, A43 and A422. On the way the car passes Brackley. The house is north of Watlington as the crow flies. Stowe House is looked after by the National Trust. Stowe House is built in the Neoclassical style. Cholsey is on the Great Western Main Line. Historic England lists Watlington's Town Hall at Grade II*. Watlington sits in Oxfordshire.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Watlington address. 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. The way home to Watlington takes 52 minutes (39.6 miles). Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Watlington takes 33 minutes.
- Watlington to Stowe House54 min, 40.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Stowe House to Watlington52 min, 39.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Stowe House is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgStowe House is built in the Neoclassical style.
Source: wikidata.orgCholsey station is on the Great Western Main Line.
Source: wikidata.orgTown Hall, in central Watlington, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukWatlington is in Oxfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgOpen 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 Watlington?
40.1 miles via the M40, A43 and A422, 54 minutes in clear traffic; 52 minutes back.
Which way does the car go from Watlington?
Via the M40, A43 and A422, passing Brackley; 40.1 miles in all.
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.
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.