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Hall's Croft
Hall's Croft
Historic House
01789 338533
info@shakespeare.org.uk
www.shakespeare.org.ukAddress
Old Town,
Stratford-upon-Avon,
CV37 6BG
Details
HALL'S CROFT
Wander through the elegant home of Susanna Shakespeare and her wealthy physician husband, Dr John Hall. Discover stories of the house’s famous past occupants, relax in the tranquil gardens, join us this summer for a festival of outdoor music and unwind over a delicious snack of light meal in the cafe.
Examine the intriguing collection of apothecary's equipment and books in the doctor's consulting room along with a first edition of his medical notes published in 1657. In the beautiful gardens, breathe in the fragrant herbs as used by Dr Hall in his remedies.
Join us at Hall’s Croft as we celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s daughter’s home.
New for 2013 –Happy Birthday Hall’s Croft anniversary exhibition and summer music in the garden.
Learn about our important conservation work at Hall's Croft and see some of the house's impressive items of Elizabethan and Jacobean furniture in a new display.
Summer Season (April - October) Shakespeare's Birthplace 1 April – 27 October 2019 - Mon - Sun, 9am - 5pm 28 October – 29 March 2020 -Mon-Sun, 10am - 5pm Anne Hathaway's Cottage 1 April – 27 October 2019 - Mon - Sun, 9am - 5pm 28 October – 29 March 2020 -Mon-Sun, 10 am - 5pm Mary Arden's Farm 1 April - 27 October – Mon – Sun, 10am - 5pm 28 October - 3 November – Mon – Sun, 10am - 4pm (Mary Arden's Farm closes for the winter and reopens in spring). Hall's Croft 1 April – 27 October 2019 - Mon - Sun, 10am - 5pm 28 October – 29 March 2020 – Mon - Sun, 11am - 4pm Shakespeare’s New Place, 1 April – 27 October - Mon - Sun, 10am - 4pm 28 October- 29 March 2020 - Mon - Sun, 10am - 5pm 1. Shakespeare's Birthplace, and New Place are open daily throughout the year except Christmas Day. Anne Hathaway’s Cottage and Hall’s Croft are open daily throughout the year except Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Mary Arden’s Farm is closed for the winter. 2. Allow about 45 minutes to 1 hour to visit each house, except Mary Arden's Farm, which is on a much larger site and can take two hours or more if wished. 3. Houses close 30 minutes after last entry.
Opening details
Shakespeare's Birthplace
1 April – 27 October 2019 - Mon - Sun, 9am - 5pm
28 October – 29 March 2020 -Mon-Sun, 10am - 5pm
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
1 April – 27 October 2019 - Mon - Sun, 9am - 5pm
28 October – 29 March 2020 -Mon-Sun, 10 am - 5pm
Mary Arden's Farm
1 April - 27 October – Mon – Sun, 10am - 5pm
28 October - 3 November – Mon – Sun, 10am - 4pm
(Mary Arden's Farm closes for the winter and reopens in spring).
Hall's Croft
1 April – 27 October 2019 - Mon - Sun, 10am - 5pm
28 October – 29 March 2020 – Mon - Sun, 11am - 4pm
Shakespeare’s New Place,
1 April – 27 October - Mon - Sun, 10am - 4pm
28 October- 29 March 2020 - Mon - Sun, 10am - 5pm
1. Shakespeare's Birthplace, and New Place are open daily throughout the year except Christmas Day. Anne Hathaway’s Cottage and Hall’s Croft are open daily throughout the year except Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Mary Arden’s Farm is closed for the winter.
2. Allow about 45 minutes to 1 hour to visit each house, except Mary Arden's Farm, which is on a much larger site and can take two hours or more if wished.
3. Houses close 30 minutes after last entry.
Prices
FULL STORY TICKET: Includes entry to Shakespeare's Birthplace, Hall's Croft, Shakespeare's New Place, Anne Hathaway's Cottage and Mary Arden's Farm.
Adult £22.50
Child £14.50
Concession £21.00
Family £59.50
SINGLE ENTRY TICKETS:
Anne Hathaway's Cottage: Adult £12.50; Child £8.00; Concession £11.50; Family £33.00
Hall’s Croft: Adult £8.50; Child £5.50; Concession £8.00; Family £22.50
Shakespeare’s Birthplace: Adult £17.50; Child £11.50; Concession £16.50; Family £46.50
Shakespeare’s New Place: Adult £12.50; Child £8.00; Concession £11.50; Family £59.50
Mary Arden's Farm: Adult £15.00; Child £10.00; Concession £14.00; Family £40.00
Free, Unlimited entry for 12 months from date of purchase
Children Under 3: free
Child: between 3 - 17 year olds in full-time education*
Concession Student 18 + , Seniors 60+ and Disabled persons
Carer: Free
Family: 2 adults and up to 4 children aged 3 -17
School/college groups: One member of staff free for every 10 students
Also at this Venue
Trick or TreatmentDirections
See location on Google mapsMap reference: SP 198549 Lat: 52.19226 Long: -1.71044
From Stratford Tourist Information Centre, proceed up Bridge Street and turn left at the roundabout into High Street. Continue straight on past the Town Hall and the Shakespeare Hotel. Follow this road into Church Street, passing the Guild Chapel, King Edward VI School, and the Alms Houses. Continue to the junction at the end of the street and turn left. Halls Croft is to be found on the left approximately 100 metres along.
Facilities
Baby changing facilities
Coach parties accepted
Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Disabled toilets
Facilities for groups
Facilities for educational visits
French signs/guides
Gift shop
Italian signs/guides
On-site catering
On-site light refreshments
Public toilets
Children welcome
Smoking not allowed
Summer Season (April - October) Shakespeare's Birthplace 1 April – 27 October 2019 - Mon - Sun, 9am - 5pm 28 October – 29 March 2020 -Mon-Sun, 10am - 5pm Anne Hathaway's Cottage 1 April – 27 October 2019 - Mon - Sun, 9am - 5pm 28 October – 29 March 2020 -Mon-Sun, 10 am - 5pm Mary Arden's Farm 1 April - 27 October – Mon – Sun, 10am - 5pm 28 October - 3 November – Mon – Sun, 10am - 4pm (Mary Arden's Farm closes for the winter and reopens in spring). Hall's Croft 1 April – 27 October 2019 - Mon - Sun, 10am - 5pm 28 October – 29 March 2020 – Mon - Sun, 11am - 4pm Shakespeare’s New Place, 1 April – 27 October - Mon - Sun, 10am - 4pm 28 October- 29 March 2020 - Mon - Sun, 10am - 5pm 1. Shakespeare's Birthplace, and New Place are open daily throughout the year except Christmas Day. Anne Hathaway’s Cottage and Hall’s Croft are open daily throughout the year except Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Mary Arden’s Farm is closed for the winter. 2. Allow about 45 minutes to 1 hour to visit each house, except Mary Arden's Farm, which is on a much larger site and can take two hours or more if wished. 3. Houses close 30 minutes after last entry.
Self-Assessed Accessibility Details
Parking
Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
Drop-off point for guests outside entrancePublic 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
- Visitor information available in large print (14pt and over)
General
- Seating available for visitors with limited mobility
- Clear signage
- Effective lighting for visually impaired visitors
- Good colour/tonal contrast for visually impaired visitors
- Routes/pathways suitable for wheelchair users or visitors with limited mobility
- Displays at suitable height for wheelchair users / children
- Audible alarm system
- Visual alarm system
Entrance
- Steps to the main entrance
- 1Number of steps to entrance
- Ramp to entrance
- Entrance is well lit
Food
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to cafeteria
- Good contrast between the floor and walls
- Restaurant / cafe provide meals for visitors with special dietary requirements:
- Sugar free (diabetic)
- Gluten free (coeliacs)
- Lactose free (dairy free)
- Low potassium
- Low sodium
- Nut free
- Additive free
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Seating suitable for wheelchair users, ie moveable and good height for person sitting in a wheelchair
- High chairs for children
- Children's menu
Notes
Access downstairs is fine for wheelchair users, however, as we have no lifts upstairs it is not easily accessible.
