Museums · West Midlands
The Shakespeare Centre
In or near Atherstone on Stour.
The Shakespeare Centre — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Stratford-upon-Avon · 0.6 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Shakespeare Centre is a museum located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Shakespeare Centre is a museum located in the West Midlands, postcode CV37. It focuses on the life and works of William Shakespeare, providing insights into his impact on literature and culture. The centre serves as a key resource for scholars and visitors interested in Shakespearean studies.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1943, -1.7083
- County
- Warwickshire
- District
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Parish
- Stratford-upon-Avon
- Postcode
- CV37 6QW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Nearest railway station
- Stratford-upon-Avon — 0.6 km
Sources
- osm: way/158005347 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Shakespeare Centre?
- The Shakespeare Centre is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CV37 6QW), in the parish of Stratford-upon-Avon.
- What is The Shakespeare Centre?
- The Shakespeare Centre — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Shakespeare Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Stratford-upon-Avon, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CV37 6QW.
- How do I get to The Shakespeare Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Stratford-upon-Avon, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CV37 6QW.