[29537] Stratford : 23-25 High Street

23-25 High Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire.

 

Left - Tudor House, 23-24 High Street, 1595-96.

In 1600 this was the home of the Woolmers, one of the

wealthiest local families.

Grade ll* listed.

 

Right - Garrick Inn, 25 High Street, c1596.

Facade heavily restored c1912, replacing c1800 brick front.

Grade ll* listed.

Said to have been an inn from 1718. The name changed from the Greyhound to the Garrick in 1795, in honour of David Garrick, who did much for the town's tourist trade by his encouragement of enthusiasm for Shakespeare.

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