Warwickshire travel guide -
Stratford upon Avon - photo gallery
A collection of our favourite photos of Stratford
upon Avon and the Shakespeare properties.
Here are a few photos from a recent visit to Stratford upon
Avon. We hope you enjoy looking over our shoulders!
This likeness of Lady MacBeth washing her hands is one of several Shakesperian characters that stand at the foot of the Shakespeare Memorial
Carved head on the base of the Shakespeare Memorial
Detail of a half timbered inn on Henley Street. This is a good example of the kind of traditional timber frame with brick infill that you will see in Stratford.
The Stratford Library. Here you see a good example of Stratford architecture - a mix of the old medieval timber frame style with red brick. Notice how the upper floor projects out, creating more space without adding to the taxable value of the property.
The front of the Shakespeare Birthplace
A section of the Shakespeare Birthplace front wall has been intentionally exposed to reveal traditional wattle construction techniques. This interwoven wall of branches would have been covered in daub and washed with limewash
Shakespeare Birthplace garden entrance
Gables on the Shakespeare Birthplace
Harvard House, on High Street, the home of Katherine Rogers, mother of John Harvard, the founder of Harvard University
Dorset House and Cottage are situated in the centre of Alcester's Historic conservation area facing the old town hall an parish Church. The House and … more >> Sleeps 5
Comfortable sitting room with electric fire. Well equipped kitchen with dining area. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath). First floor: Double bedroom. Twin bedded room. more >> Sleeps 4
The modern and friendly, Holiday Inn Leamington Spa is situated between the towns of Leamington Spa and Warwick and because of its close proximity to Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick Castle, is ideal for visiting 'Shakespeare Country'. Guests can relax in the friendly lounge and bar and enjoy dinner in Spa's Restaurant. … more >>
Episode Leamington in a new style of contemporary town house hotel, is situated in the heart of the picturesque town Leamington Spa. The hotel is ideally located for visiting Warwick and Stratford Upon Avon and is only a short drive from Coventry, Rugby and Birmingham. Each of the hotel's spacious … more >>
