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5 giorni fa · Stratford takes its name from the crossing of the Avon by a Roman road which ran from the Rykneild Street at Alcester to join the Fosse. (fn. 3) The settlement at this point, out of which developed the borough of Stratford-upon-Avon, was part of the manor and parish of Old Stratford, which comprised also the hamlets of Shottery, Luddington, Dodw...
2 giorni fa · A History of the County of Warwick: Volume 3, Barlichway Hundred Covers the hundred of Barlichway, in the south-west of the county. It includes the towns of Henley-in-Arden and Stratford-upon-Avon.
4 giorni fa · Egwin founded Evesham Abbey and relinquished his see to become its first abbot; and thence arose a claim to Stratford which the monks of Evesham asserted in the reign of William the Conqueror.
21 ore fa · Life Main article: Life of William Shakespeare Early life John Shakespeare's house, believed to be Shakespeare's birthplace, in Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare was the son of John Shakespeare, an alderman and a successful glover (glove-maker) originally from Snitterfield in Warwickshire, and Mary Arden, the daughter of an affluent landowning family. He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, where he ...
4 giorni fa · Shakespearean Pilgrimage: Stratford. A guide to visiting Shakespeare's hometown. Liz Larson. Jun 28, 2024. ∙ Paid. “That in black ink, my love may still shine bright.”. — Sonnet 65. For the average Bardophile, there is no place more special than Stratford-Upon-Avon. It is the town where Shakespeare was (probably) born 1 and grew up.
5 giorni fa · Stratford-upon-Avon, the 16th-century birthplace of William Shakespeare, has many buildings associated with the famous dramatist and poet. The Battle of Edgehill, the first serious clash of the English Civil Wars, was fought in Warwickshire near the Oxfordshire border in 1642.
2 giorni fa · A tourist information guide to the historical riverside town of Stratford upon Avon in Warwickshire covering useful information regarding things to see and do, places to visit, history and heritage
