Shakespeare's Birthplace
Henley Street
Stratford
CV37 6QW |
The farm house where Shakespeare was born in 1564 is in Henley Street. |
Shakespeare's Birthplace |
+44(0) 1789 201 806 |
Shakespeare's Burial Place
Old Town
Stratford
CV37 6BG |
Holy Trinity is the church where both Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway are buried. It is also where Shakespeare was baptized. |
Holy Trinity Church |
+44(0) 1789 266 316 |
Ann Hathaway's Cottage
Cottage Lane
Shottery
Stratford
CV37 9HH |
In Shottery, one mile from the centre of Stratford, this was the home of Anne Hathaway before she married Shakespeare in 1582. |
Anne Hathaway's Cottage |
+44(0) 1789 201 806 |
Courtyard Theatre
Southern Lane
Stratford
CV37 6BB |
The Royal Shakespeare Company currently produces plays in The Courtyard Theatre while the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Swan Theatre in Waterside are closed for refurbishment. |
Royal Shakespeare Company |
+44(0) 1789 403 444 |
Tudor World
40 Sheep Street
Stratford
CV37 6EE |
Located in Sheep Street, this museum offers an educational and fun journey through Tudor England. Some people say that it is the most haunted building in Britain! |
Tudor World |
+44(0) 350 2770 |
Hall's Croft
Old Town
Stratford
CV37 6BG |
This house was owned by William Shakespeare's daughter, Susannah, and her husband Dr John Hall. |
Hall's Croft |
+44(0) 1789 201 806 |
Holy Trinity Church
Old Town
Stratford
CV37 6BG |
This is the church where Shakespeare was baptized. It is also the burial place of both Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway. |
Holy Trinity Church |
+44(0) 1789 266 316 |
Mary Arden's House
Station Road
Wilmcote
Stratford
CV37 9UN |
Three miles from Stratford, this was the home of Shakespeare's mother. |
Mary Arden's House |
+44(0) 1789 201 806 |
| Mop Fair |
Held on 11 and 12 October each year, the Stratford Mop Fair is believed to be the largest funfair held in town centre streets in Europe. |
Stratford's Mop Fair |
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Nash's House
Chapel Street
Stratford
CV37 6EP |
Next to New Place, this is a museum devoted to the early history of Stratford-Upon-Avon to Tudor times. |
Nash's House |
+44(0) 1789 201 806 |
New Place
Chapel Street
Stratford
CV37 6EP |
Next to Nash's House, this is the house where Shakespeare spent his final years. |
New Place |
+44(0) 1789 201 806 |
| River Avon |
From the Canal Basin in Bancroft Gardens you can go on a cruise, take the ferry or even start a boating holiday. You can also hire boats from various boatyards on the nearby Stratford Canal and Grand Union Canal.
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Stratford Canal Boating Holidays |
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Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside
Stratford
CV37 6BA |
This theatre is currently closed for refurbishment. The Royal Shakespeare Company is currently producing plays in the Courtyard Theatre until the work is finished. |
Royal Shakespeare Company |
+44(0) 1789 403 444 |
Stratford Town Walk
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Award-winning guided walks including:
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Stratford Town Walk. Walk in Shakespeare's footsteps from birthplace to grave to uncover the facts about his life and family. Mon, Tue, Wed at 11am. Thur, Fri, Sat, Sun at 2pm.
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Stratford Town Ghost Walk. Mon, Thur, Fri & Sat 7.30pm.
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Stratford Ghost Cruise. Booking essential.
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Stratford Town Walk |
07855 760 377 |
Swan Theatre
Waterside, Stratford
CV37 6BA |
This theatre is currently closed for refurbishment. The Royal Shakespeare Company is currently producing plays in the Courtyard Theatre until the work is finished. |
Royal Shakespeare Company |
+44(0) 1789 403 444 |
Stratford Butterfly Farm
Swan's Nest Lane
Stratford
CV37 7LS |
Experience a rainforest in the heart of England and enjoy watching hundreds of colourful butterflies. Here you will also find Insect City, Arachnoland and the Caterpillar Room. The Farm is in Swan's Nest Lane on the eastern side of the River Avon opposite the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. |
Stratford Butterfly Farm |
+44(0) 1789 299 288 |
Look here for a round-up of the attractions in Stratford-Upon-Avon and the surrounding area. Includes famous locations such as Shakespeare's birthplace and Anne Hathaway's Cottage.
