Holy Trinity Church, Old Town, Stratford upon Avon, CV37 6BG

Details

Accessibility:

There is free on-street parking for blue badge holders.  Access is level pavement with a push button panel to open the doors.  Hearing induction loop is in operation during church services.  Assistance dogs are permitted.  The disability/baby changing facilities are situated near the south doors and is only available during times of church services. A public toilet (Radar Key) can be found in the Theatre Gardens.

Brief description:

The current limestone church was began in 1210 and takes the shape of a cross.  Early history records suggest a church occupied the site as early as 845.  The avenue which approaches the church is lined with lime trees, believed to represent the twelve Apostles. William Shakespeare was baptised, worshiped and is buried at the church and whose grave can be visited. A suggested donation of £4 per adult is requested for entry into the church.

Address:

Holy Trinity Church Parish Office, Old Town, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6BG

Email:

office@stratford-upon-avon.org

Phone:

01789 266316

Website:

www.stratford-upon-avon.org

Directions:

From Tourist Information Centre, Bridgefoot take the A3400 to Waterside. Take Bridge Street into Old Town to College Lane to Mill Lane.  Destination is in front. SP199545

Opening Times:

Please refer to the website for service times of worship.

General open to visitors - daily Monday - Saturday 10.00 am - 16.00 am.

Sunday - 13.00 - 17.00 

Transport:

Public transport operates in and around this area.  Please check the website.

For more travel information go to http://www.travelmidlands.co.uk

Amenities:

The city has pedestrian areas with easy access to other tourist venues within the city.  There are plenty of supermarkets, shops, cafes and restaurants nearby.  Within the city there are a number of Disability Parking areas available.  Shopmobility is situated in the Bridgeway area.