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Anne Hathaway’s Cottage was originally a farmhouse. It was built in 1463 and comprised only three rooms, two of which survive - the kitchen and the parlour. The first Hathaway to live in the cottage was Anne’s grandfather John Hathaway, who was a tenant sheep farmer. Anne, later Shakespeare’s wife, was born in the cottage in 1556.
- Shakespeare’s Birthplace
John Shakespeare – William’s father – lived and worked in...
- About Anne Hathaway's Cottage - Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
About Anne Hathaway's Cottage. Located a mile and a half...
- Shakespeare’s Birthplace
Anne Hathaway's Cottage. / 52.19065; -1.7315. 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.
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Jun 29, 2021 · Anne Hathaway’s Cottage in Stratford-upon-Avon is the childhood home of William Shakespeare‘s wife, and the site where they began their early courtship. Today it remains the same wattle-and-daub structure, transporting visitors back in time to Shakespearean England.
- Lily Johnson
Anne Hathaway’s Cottage was the family home of Shakespeare’s wife. When the Trust bought the property in 1892 a descendant of the family, Mary Baker, was still a tenant and stayed to welcome visitors until her death. Unlike some of the SBT’s other properties, the ownership of the Cottage is fairly straightforward, and documents in our ...
About Anne Hathaway's Cottage. Discover the story of the family home of Shakespeare's wife.
79003681 [1] Added to NRHP. November 14, 1979. The Shakespeare Garden and Anne Hathaway Cottage is a recreation of Anne Hathaway's Cottage in Wessington Springs, South Dakota, United States. Inspired by the original cottage during a vacation to England, Emma Shay completed the house and adjoining Shakespeare garden in 1932 and 1927, respectively.
