Woodchester Mansion
Woodchester Mansion from London
Out of London for a day at Woodchester Mansion. It is 109.0 miles by way of the A4, M4 and A419; around 2 hours and 15 minutes on clear roads. The house is in Gloucestershire. The architect was Benjamin Bucknall of Rodborough, who blended local limestone building traditions with the ideas of Viollet-le-Duc.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your own front door in London. The luxury people-carrier is matched to the size of the party. At Woodchester Mansion you are dropped at the visitor entrance, and the car waits nearby. Calcot is around 16 minutes away for lunch or a night. A second house, Chavenage House, is 7.9 miles away. Back to Mayfair takes around 2 hours and 16 minutes.
- Mayfair, London to Woodchester Mansion2 hr 15 min, 109 miles, in clear traffic
- Woodchester Mansion to Mayfair, London2 hr 16 min, 114.7 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The architect was Benjamin Bucknall of Rodborough, who blended local limestone building traditions with the ideas of Viollet-le-Duc.
Source: woodchestermansion.org.ukFloors, ceilings and plaster are missing, so visitors can see how the house was constructed.
Source: woodchestermansion.org.ukThe house is run by the Woodchester Mansion Trust, not the National Trust, in a secluded Cotswold valley.
Source: woodchestermansion.org.ukWoodchester Mansion is in Nympsfield, Gloucestershire.
Source: wikidata.orgThe nearest railway station by road is Cam and Dursley, roughly 17 minutes away by car.
Source: wikidata.orgMeasured by road, the nearest main airport is Bristol Airport, around 63 minutes and 41.9 miles away.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
London to Woodchester Mansion: how long by car?
Around 2 hours and 15 minutes (109.0 miles) by way of the A4, M4 and A419 in clear traffic; the return is around 2 hours and 16 minutes.
Can you collect from a London hotel?
Yes: any London address. Mayfair to Woodchester Mansion is around 2 hours and 15 minutes.
When is the house open?
The house sets its opening days each season, so check its calendar before the trip.
Could we go by train instead?
The nearest station by road is Cam and Dursley, 17 minutes from the house; the 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.