Shaw House, Newbury and Thatcham

Name: Shaw House
Address: Shaw House Church Road, Newbury and Thatcham, RG14 2DR, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1635 279279

#10 among attractions in Newbury and Thatcham

Top attraction, Museum, Historical place, History museum

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Shaw House is an important example of an early symmetrical H-plan Elizabethan mansion, located at Shaw, on the north-eastern outskirts of Newbury in Berkshire. ()

Coordinates: 51°24'44"N, 1°19'3"W

Address

Shaw House Church RoadNewbury and Thatcham RG14 2DR United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1635 279279

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Day trips

Shaw House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Donnington Grove, St Nicolas Church, Donnington Castle, Newbury Bridge.

1.1 miW
Golf, Gothic Revival architecture
Donnington Grove, Newbury and Thatcham
29 min walk • Donnington Grove is a Strawberry Hill Gothic mansion, now a hotel and country club, and associated Golf Course at Donnington in the civil parish of Shaw-cum-Donnington, near Newbury, in the English county of Berkshire. It is overlooked by Donnington Castle.
0.8 miS
Church, Gothic architecture
St Nicolas Church, Newbury and Thatcham
22 min walk • St Nicolas Church is the Church of England parish church of Newbury, Berkshire, and stands just south of the main bridge over the River Kennet, in the centre of the town. It is chiefly remarkable for the consistency of its Perpendicular Gothic architectural style and its unusually large size for a parish church.
1 miNW
Ruined medieval castle built in 1386
Donnington Castle, Newbury and Thatcham
27 min walk • Donnington Castle is a ruined medieval castle, situated in the small village of Donnington, just north of the town of Newbury in the English county of Berkshire.
0.8 miS
Bridge
Newbury Bridge, Newbury and Thatcham
21 min walk • Newbury Bridge, also known as Kennet Bridge or Town Bridge, is a bridge across the River Kennet in the town centre of Newbury in the English county of Berkshire.
0.6 miS
Park
Victoria Park, Newbury and Thatcham
15 min walk • Victoria Park is a small public park near to the centre of Newbury, Berkshire, England. Current features of the park include a bandstand, tennis courts, boating lake, bowls club, skatepark, and a statue of Queen Victoria.
0.8 miS
City hall
Newbury Town Hall, Newbury and Thatcham
21 min walk • Newbury Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place in Newbury, Berkshire, England. The building, which is the meeting place of Newbury Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.
0.8 miS
Pub, Canal, Bars and clubs
Newbury Lock, Newbury and Thatcham
21 min walk • Newbury Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal in the town centre of Newbury, in the English county of Berkshire. It has a rise/fall of 3 ft 6 in, and is situated just upstream of Newbury Bridge. The lock is a grade II listed structure.
0.8 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
West Berkshire Museum, Newbury and Thatcham
20 min walk • The West Berkshire Museum, in Newbury, Berkshire, holds various artworks and collections related to Newbury and West Berkshire. Established in 1904, the museum is housed in two of Newbury's most historic buildings.
0.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Parkway Shopping Newbury, Newbury and Thatcham
17 min walk • Parkway Newbury is a retail and residential development in Newbury, Berkshire that opened on 27 October 2011. It includes 475,000 sq ft of retail and restaurant accommodation and Marks & Spencer, 578 shopper car parking spaces, 113 residents parking spaces.
0.7 miS
Canal
Greenham Lock, Newbury and Thatcham
18 min walk • Greenham Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Newbury, Berkshire, England. Greenham Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. The canal is administered by the Canal & River Trust. The lock has a rise/fall of 8 ft 11 in.
0.9 miS
51°23'59"N • 1°19'27"W
Kennet Centre, Newbury and Thatcham
24 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Shaw House?

Nearby attractions include Victoria Park, Newbury and Thatcham (15 min walk), Greenham Lock, Newbury and Thatcham (18 min walk), West Berkshire Museum, Newbury and Thatcham (20 min walk), Newbury Lock, Newbury and Thatcham (21 min walk).

How to get to Shaw House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shaw House:

Bus

Hawthorn Road • Lines: 1 (11 min walk)
Newport Road • Lines: 1 (13 min walk)

Train

Newbury Racecourse (27 min walk)
Newbury (27 min walk)