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Chauffeur in Shaftesbury
Chauffeur journeys that start in Shaftesbury. Among Shaftesbury's listed buildings is Church of St Peter (Grade II*). The station at Gillingham opened in 1860. By car, Gillingham station is 11 minutes from Shaftesbury. By road, Bristol is 89 minutes away, then Farnborough (100), Heathrow (109), Gatwick (130).
How the day runs
Collection is from home, office or hotel in Shaftesbury; your chauffeur keeps the car with you. For London, allow 2 hours 10 minutes to Mayfair and 2 hours 21 minutes to the City. For a day out, Corsham Court is 58 minutes by road. Salisbury Racecourse is the closest course, at 44 minutes. Shaftesbury's population was put at about 9,200 in 2021. Nearby: Westbury, 30 minutes by car; Mere, 19 minutes. From the Oxford base, Shaftesbury is 91.4 miles and 1 hour 59 minutes via the A34 and A303.
- Mayfair, London to Shaftesbury2 hr 10 min, 109.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Heathrow Airport to Shaftesbury1 hr 49 min, 93.9 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Church of St Peter, in central Shaftesbury, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukGillingham station opened in 1860.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Shaftesbury by road is Gillingham (GIL), about 11 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgShaftesbury had about 9,200 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgShaftesbury is in Dorset.
Source: wikidata.orgShaftesbury Abbey, in central Shaftesbury, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe Grosvenor Arms Hotel, in central Shaftesbury, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.uk
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Journeys to and from Shaftesbury
- A day in London 2 hr 10 min
- Bristol Airport 1 hr 29 min
- Farnborough Airport 1 hr 40 min
- London Gatwick 2 hr 10 min
- London Heathrow 1 hr 49 min
- London Luton 2 hr 22 min
Questions
Can you collect from Shaftesbury?
Yes. Ravensley is based in Oxford (91.4 miles away) and collects from any address in the town.
Which station is nearest to Shaftesbury?
Gillingham (GIL), 11 minutes by road.
Which country houses can we visit from Shaftesbury?
Corsham Court, 58 minutes; Dyrham House, 65 minutes.
What is the drive time between Shaftesbury and Heathrow?
1 hour 49 minutes by road.
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.