Exterior view of Ann Hathaway's Cottage in Shottery

Date:: 1870 - 1910

Location:: Anne Hathaway's Cottage, Cottage Lane, Stratford-upon-Avon, Shottery, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire

Reference:: OP09934

Type:: Photograph (Print)

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Description

The cottage was built in the fifteenth century or earlier and has sixteenth century alterations. The cottage was the childhood home of Ann Hathaway, William Shakespeare's wife, and it is thought that she lived here while they were courting.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/43 Early Photographic Print Collection: Warwickshire; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

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People & Organisations

Photographer: Shakespeare, William

Person Of Historic Interest/Notable Pers: Hathaway, Ann

Keywords

Tudor Farmhouse, Tudor Timber Framed House