Shakespeare’s Birthplace
Shakespeare's Birthplace is a restored 16th-century half-timbered house situated on Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, where it is believed that William Shakespeare was born in 1564 and spent his childhood years.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “birthplace of William Shakespeare”
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Description: Grade I listed birth house in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
- Address: Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6QW
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Harvard House.
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Arts center
The Royal Shakespeare Theatre is a Grade II* listed… Royal Shakespeare Theatre is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Shakespeare’s Birthplace.
Harvard House
Harvard House stands at what is now 26 High Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, in Warwickshire, England. Harvard House is situated 750 feet south of Shakespeare’s Birthplace.
New Place
Archaeological site
New Place was William Shakespeare's final place of residence in Stratford-upon-Avon. New Place is situated 1,200 feet south of Shakespeare’s Birthplace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shottery and Tiddington.
Shottery
Neighborhood
Shottery is a district of Stratford-upon-Avon…
Clifford Chambers
Village
Clifford Chambers is a village and former civil parish… Clifford Chambers is situated 2 miles south of Shakespeare’s Birthplace.
Shakespeare’s Birthplace
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Latitude
52.1939° or 52° 11′ 38″ north
Longitude
-1.70802° or 1° 42′ 29″ west
Open location code
9C4W57VR+HQ
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Shakespeare’s Birthplace” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “莎士比亚出生地”
- Danish: “Shakespeares fødested”
- Dutch: “Geboortehuis van Shakespeare”
- French: “maison natale de Shakespeare”
- French: “Maison natale de Shakespeare”
- Irish: “Áit bhreithe Shakespeare”
- Italian: “Casa natale di William Shakespeare”
- Japanese: “シェイクスピアの生家”
- Malay: “Tempat Lahir Shakespeare”
- Malay: “tempat lahir William Shakespeare”
- Portuguese: “Casa natal de Shakespeare”
- Slovenian: “Shakespearova rojstna hiša”
- Spanish: “Casa natal de William Shakespeare”
- Spanish: “lugar de nacimiento de William Shakespeare”
- Urdu: “شیکسپیئر کی جائے پیدائش”
- Welsh: “man geni William Shakespeare”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Shakespeare Centre and Stratford Library.
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