Shakespeare's Birthplace

Shakespeare's Birthplace
Shakespeare's Birthplace
	Shakespeare's Birthplace in 2010
General information
Type	House
Location	Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, England
Coordinates	52°11′38″N 1°42′29″W / 52.1939°N 1.7080°W
Completed	before 1552
Owner	Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
Technical details
Structural system	Half-timbered
Website
	www.shakespeare.org.uk

Shakespeare's Birthplace is a restored 16th-century half-timbered house situated on Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, where it is believed that William Shakespeare was born in 1564 and spent his childhood years.^[1]^[2] It is now a small museum open to the public and a popular visitor attraction, owned and managed by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.^[3]^[4]

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^ Shakespeare's Birthplace britainexpress.com. Retrieved: 12 November 2008.
^ Muir, Kenneth (2002). Shakespeare Survey. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-52368-4.
^ Dunton, Larkin (1896). The World and Its People. Silver Burdett. p. 50.