The Vyne
The Vyne from Thatcham
The Vyne, an easy day from Thatcham. It is 13.6 miles via the A4, B3051 and A340, 34 minutes in clear traffic. Between Thatcham and the house you go through or past Tadley. The Vyne is looked after by the National Trust. The Vyne is Grade I listed. One Thatcham landmark is Old Bluecoat School, listed Grade I. With about 25,000 residents, Thatcham is a town of 20,000 to 50,000 people. Thatcham's nearest station by road is Thatcham (THA), 5 minutes away.
How the day runs
The day starts at your Thatcham address. Opening days vary through the year; check the house's calendar before you go. At The Vyne you are set down by the visitor entrance; the chauffeur waits nearby. Pennyhill Park is 34 minutes away for lunch or tea. Return to Thatcham: 13.4 miles. The car sets out from Oxford, 29.5 miles from Thatcham.
- Thatcham to The Vyne34 min, 13.6 miles, in clear traffic
- The Vyne to Thatcham33 min, 13.4 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The Vyne is looked after by the National Trust.
Source: wikidata.orgThe Vyne is Grade I listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukOld Bluecoat School, in central Thatcham, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThatcham had about 25,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Thatcham by road is Thatcham (THA), about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgThe ground and first floors of the house open 11am to 3pm, subject to volunteer availability.
Source: nationaltrust.org.ukBy road, the closest National Rail station is Bramley (BMY), about 8 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgFarnborough Airport is the nearest of the main airports by road, about 38 minutes' drive (24.0 miles).
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Thatcham to The Vyne?
34 minutes (13.6 miles) via the A4, B3051 and A340 in clear traffic; the return is 33 minutes.
Is the train an alternative?
The house's own nearest station is Bramley, 8 minutes away by road; a car goes door to door.
Where can we eat or stay nearby?
Pennyhill Park, 34 minutes away from The Vyne.
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