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Shuttleworth (Old Warden)

Biggleswade

Historic aircraft collection and estate at Old Warden Park, Bedfordshire. Visitors can see six hangars of historic aircraft and veteran vehicles, the nine-acre Swiss Garden and Shuttleworth House, and the estate also hosts air shows and flight experiences. It is open daily 10:00 to 16:00, last entry 15:30.

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Where to stay

  • BiggleswadeNearest town with a station, about 10 minutes away
  • BedfordLarger town with more hotels, about 25 minutes away
  • SandyTown on the A1 with pubs and B&Bs, about 10 minutes away
  • SheffordSmall town with pubs and inns, about 15 minutes away
  • HitchinTown with a wider choice of hotels, about 30 minutes away

Getting there

  • Biggleswade station is 3 miles away, then a 10-minute taxi ride (or a 45 to 60 minute walk)
  • Bedford station is 9.5 miles away, about a 20-minute taxi ride
  • Daily visitors can use the Hill Lane (SG18 9EP) or Alder Drive (SG18 9DT) entrances; event visitors use Alder Drive
TipEvents use the Alder Drive entrance, so enter SG18 9DT in your sat nav on event days. Check the official events page before you go as dates change.

Travel details can change, especially on event days — check with the venue or operator before you travel.

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Questions people ask

Where is the best place to stay near Shuttleworth (Old Warden)?

Biggleswade: Nearest town with a station, about 10 minutes away. Bedford: Larger town with more hotels, about 25 minutes away. Sandy: Town on the A1 with pubs and B&Bs, about 10 minutes away. Shefford: Small town with pubs and inns, about 15 minutes away. Hitchin: Town with a wider choice of hotels, about 30 minutes away.

How do I get to Shuttleworth (Old Warden)?

Biggleswade station is 3 miles away, then a 10-minute taxi ride (or a 45 to 60 minute walk). Bedford station is 9.5 miles away, about a 20-minute taxi ride. Daily visitors can use the Hill Lane (SG18 9EP) or Alder Drive (SG18 9DT) entrances; event visitors use Alder Drive.

Any tips for visiting Shuttleworth (Old Warden)?

Events use the Alder Drive entrance, so enter SG18 9DT in your sat nav on event days. Check the official events page before you go as dates change.

Which airport is closest to Shuttleworth (Old Warden)?

The nearest airport on this site is London Luton Airport, about 15 miles away in a straight line. See hotels near the airport.