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See original furniture including the Hathaway bed and uncover five centuries of stories of the family who lived here for 13 generations. Wander through acres of beautiful cottage gardens and orchards, and explore the sculpture trail inspired by Shakespeare’s plays.
- Shakespeare's Birthplace
John Shakespeare – William’s father – lived and worked in...
- Collections Items on Display
Wooden Chest. Dating from around 1720, this boarded chest...
- Shakespeare's Birthplace
Anne Hathaway's Cottage is a twelve-roomed farmhouse where Anne Hathaway, the wife of William Shakespeare, lived as a child in the village of Shottery, Warwickshire, England, about 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Stratford-upon-Avon. Spacious, and with several bedrooms, it is now set in extensive gardens.
Address: Cottage Lane, Shottery, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9HH. Hours: October to March 10am to 4pm, April to September 9am to 5pm. Check with the Birthplace Trust for seasonal opening times around Christmas and New Year.
The garden of Anne Hathaway’s Cottage showcases some of our contemporary sculpture collection, and the displays in the house tell the story of the Hathaway family and Anne’s courtship of William Shakespeare.
Sep 30, 2024 · Anne Hathaway's Cottage in Shottery usually shuts for the winter season between 4 November and 10 February. However, the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, which manages the property, has extended its...
Located a mile and a half outside of Stratford-upon-Avon in Shottery, Anne Hathaway’s Cottage is a thatched house nestled in an idyllic cottage garden. The building was the childhood home of William Shakespeare’s wife, Anne Hathaway .
Aug 15, 2024 · Anne Hathaway’s Cottage is a delightful Tudor farmhouse located in Shottery near Stratford-upon-Avon. It was home to the Hathaway family for generations and residents including William Shakespeare’s wife, Anne.