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 Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, UK
N 52° 11.649 W 001° 42.518
30U E 588267 N 5783418
The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust is an independent charity which owns and cares for the five Shakespeare Houses, and also Harvard House. However, the remit of the Trust extends way beyond this, promoting Shakespeare across the world.
Waymark Code: WM4JZH
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/01/2008
Views: 47
The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust is considered the most significant Shakespeare charity in the world.
They have three core objectives, which are:
*To promote in every part of the world the appreciation and study of the plays and other works of William Shakespeare and general advancements of Shakespearian knowledge.
*To maintain and preserve the Shakespeare Birthplace properties for the benefit of the nation.
*To provide and maintain for the benefit of the nation a museum and library of books, manuscripts, records of historic interest, pictures, photographs and objects of antiquity with particular, but not exclusive reference to William Shakespeare, his life, works and times.
Shakespeare's Birthplace Formed in 1847 with the purchase of Shakespeare's Birthplace, the Trust has since acquired four other houses relating to Shakespeare, for which They care for the benefit of the nation.
They also care for Harvard House, home of the Museum of British Pewter.
Location Type: Building
Property Type:: Public
Date of event:: 1847
Location notes::
The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
Henley Street
Stratford-upon-Avon
Warwickshire.
http://www.shakespeare.org.uk/visit-the-houses/plan-your-visit.html#prices_and_opening_times
See more for less with our ticket options.
All valid for 12 months
*Shakespeare Five House Pass
Anne Hathaway's Cottage & Gardens, Hall's Croft, Mary Arden's Farm, New Place & Nash's House, Shakespeare's Birthplace, Shakespeare's Grave
All tickets valid for 12 months
(Mary Arden’s Farm open Mar-Nov)
Adult: £23.90
Child: £14.00
Concession: £21.90
Family: £61.90
Shakespeare Birthplace Pass
*Hall's Croft, New Place & Nash's House, Shakespeare's Birthplace, Shakespeare's Grave
Ideal if you only have a few hours
Adult: £15.90
Child: £9.50
Concession: £14.90
Family: £41.50
Anne Hathaway's Cottage Ticket
*Anne Hathaway's Cottage & Gardens
Adult: £9.50
Child: £5.50
Concession: £8.50
Family: £24.50
Mary Arden's Farm Ticket
Mary Arden's Farm
Mary Arden's will close for winter from 3 Nov 2014 to March 2015
Adult: £12.50
Child: £8.00
Concession: £11.50
Family: £33.00
(Prices 2014-2015)
URL for Additional Information:: [Web Link]
If other, please explain:: Not listed
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