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Shakespeare's Birthplace
Shakespeare's Birthplace
Town Trail
www.shakespeare.org.ukAddress
Henley Street,
Stratford-upon-Avon,
CV37 6QW
Opening Hours: Summer (April-May) Mon-Sun 9am-5pm Extended Summer Opening (June-August) Mon-Sun 9am-6pm September-October Mon-Sun 9am-5pm Winter (Nov-March) Mon-Sun 10am-4pm
Open all the time
Also at this Venue
Shakespeare's BirthplaceDirections
See location on Google mapsMap reference: SP 199556 Lat: 52.19845 Long: -1.70922
From Stratford Tourist Information Centre proceed to the top of Bridge Street. Turn into Henley Street which is to the right of Barclays Bank. This street is pedestrianised. Continue up Henley Street and Shakespeare's Birthplace can be found on the right-hand side.
Facilities
Baby changing facilities
Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Disabled toilets
Facilities for groups
Facilities for educational visits
French signs/guides
Gift shop
Italian signs/guides
Public toilets
Wheelchairs available
Children welcome
Dogs not accepted (except guidedogs)
Smoking not allowed
Opening Hours: Summer (April-May) Mon-Sun 9am-5pm Extended Summer Opening (June-August) Mon-Sun 9am-6pm September-October Mon-Sun 9am-5pm Winter (Nov-March) Mon-Sun 10am-4pm
Self-Assessed Accessibility Details
Parking
Designated parking for guests with disabilities- The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
- is solid
- Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
- The route from the parking area to the entrance:
- Is flat (i.e. without steps)
Designated parking for guests with disabilitiesPublic Areas
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
- From the entrance to reception / ticket area
- To a specially adapted public toilet suitable for wheelchair users
- To the gift shop
- Good contrast between the floor and walls
- Contrast markings on clear surfaces such as glass doors
- Baby changing facilities
Entrance
- Entrance is well lit
General
- Clear signage
- Good colour/tonal contrast for visually impaired visitors
- Wheelchairs provided
- Free
- Routes/pathways suitable for wheelchair users or visitors with limited mobility
- Displays at suitable height for wheelchair users / children
- Audible alarm system
Notes
Q30. The Birthplace is presented as it would have been in Shakespeare's time. Lit only by canlelight and the glow from the fires.
