The Shrieve’s House
The Shrieve’s House is a building in Stratford-upon-Avon, Stratford-on-Avon District, England. The Shrieve’s House is situated nearby to the museum Tudor World, as well as near the art gallery Clarendon Fine Art.Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: house in Stratford-upon-Avon, Stratford-on-Avon, England, UK
- Also known as: “40 Sheep Street” and “Shrieve’s House and Barn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Harvard House.
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Arts center
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Royal Shakespeare Theatre is a Grade II* listed 1,040+ seat thrust stage theatre owned by the Royal Shakespeare Company dedicated to the English playwright and poet William Shakespeare. Royal Shakespeare Theatre is situated 570 feet southeast of The Shrieve’s House.
Harvard House
Photo: Michelle Walz Eriksson, CC BY 2.0.
Harvard House stands at what is now 26 High Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, in Warwickshire, England. Once known as the Ancient House, It was built in 1596, by Thomas Rogers, grandfather of the benefactor of Harvard University, John Harvard, following the disastrous fires in 1594 and 1595 which destroyed much of the town centre. Harvard House is situated 360 feet west of The Shrieve’s House.
New Place
Archaeological site
Photo: Michelle Walz Eriksson, CC BY 2.0.
New Place was William Shakespeare's final place of residence in Stratford-upon-Avon. He died there in 1616. The whole building was demolished in 1702 by Sir John Clopton, who replaced it with a modern-style house, also called New Place. New Place is situated 620 feet southwest of The Shrieve’s House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shottery and Tiddington.
Shottery
Neighborhood
Shottery is a district of Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England situated about one mile west of the town centre. It was formerly a hamlet. Shottery is the location of Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the childhood home of Anne Hathaway.
Tiddington
Village
Photo: David P Howard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tiddington is a village in Warwickshire, England, within the civil parish of Stratford-upon-Avon, about 1.5 miles northeast of Stratford town centre. It is located south of the River Avon, and is connected to the historic town by Tiddington Road.
Clifford Chambers
Village
Photo: Dave Bushell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clifford Chambers is a village and former civil parish two miles south of Stratford-upon-Avon town centre, in Warwickshire, England. It is on the B4632 road and one mile south of the A3400. Clifford Chambers is situated 1½ miles south of The Shrieve’s House.
The Shrieve’s House
- Category: house
- Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.19177° or 52° 11′ 30″ northLongitude
-1.70542° or 1° 42′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C4W57RV+PROpenStreetMap ID
way 158005388OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q17551492
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“The Shrieve’s House” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Shrieve’s House and Barn”
- Dutch: “Shrieve’s House and Barn”
- Spanish: “Shrieve’s House and Barn”
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Highlights include Tudor World and Clarendon Fine Art.
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