Shakespeares Birthplace, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire

The facade from the street, showing the heavily restored timber framing. William Shakespeare was born here in 1564. The house has been a tourist attraction from the 1740s or before and in 1847 it was bought by the Shakespeare Birthplace Committee.

Location

Warwickshire Stratford upon Avon

Period

Tudor (1485 - 1602)

Tags

tudor house timber framed shakespeare architecture