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Shakespeare's Birthplace

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A rambling half-timbered house on Henley Street where, it is believed, Shakespeare was born and spent his childhood years. By the time the house was purchased by a charitable trust in 1847 it had fallen into great disrepair. A careful program of refurbishment and restoration was carried out, and a modern visitor centre more lately added, so that today's visitor can get a good glimpse into what Shakespeare's early life would have been like. more details ...
Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, CV37 6QW

About Shakespeare's Birthplace
Attraction Type: Historic Property
Website: Shakespeare's Birthplace
Phone: 01789 201 822
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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Photo Credit: David Ross and Britain Express
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Stratford-upon-Avon
Tourist Information Centre
Bridgefoot
Stratford-upon-Avon
Warwickshire
England
CV37 6GW
Tel: 0870 160 7930
Fax: 01789 295 262
Email: stratfordtic@shakespeare-country.co.uk
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