Anne Hathaway Cottage
She married 18 year old william shakespeare when she was 26 and three months pregnant.
Anne hathaway cottage. It was built in 1463 of cruck construction when the building would have comprised of just three rooms. 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. Juliette s art around the cottage this one is the blue teapot juliet s room available for short term rental. Anne hathaway 1556 6 august 1623 was the wife of william shakespeare the english poet playwright and actor they were married in 1582 when he was 18 and she was 26 years old.
She outlived her husband by seven years. Anne hathaway s cottage was originally a farmhouse. The couple had 3 children. If you book with tripadvisor you can cancel at least 24 hours before the start date of your tour for a full refund.
View looking towards the private bathroom. The first hathaway to live in the cottage was anne s grandfather john hathaway who was a tenant sheep farmer. Anne hathaway grew up in a lovely cottage near stratford upon avon. The postcode reference for sat nav is cv37 9hh.
Anne hathaway s cottage is surprising in that it brings you closer to william shakespeare than any of the other shakespeare sites. Dogs are welcome in the gardens at anne hathaway s cottage provided they are accompanied and on a lead. See all 20 anne hathaway s cottage gardens tickets and tours on tripadvisor. Anne hathaway s cottage gardens can be crowded so we recommend booking e tickets ahead of time to secure your spot.
Very little is known about her beyond a few references in legal documents. Reserve table browse menu. The kitchen and parlour still remain from the original medieval construction. 950 west beverley street staunton va 24401.
Anne hathaway s cottage gardens can be reached via a pleasant 1 3 mile walk from the town centre which takes approximately 30 minutes. The higher part is 17th.