Shaw's Corner, Ayot St Lawrence
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Facts and practical information
Shaw's Corner was the primary residence of the renowned Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw; it is now a National Trust property open to the public as a writer's house museum. Inside the house, the rooms remain much as Shaw left them, and the garden and Shaw's writing hut can also be visited. The house is an Edwardian Arts and Crafts-influenced structure situated in the small village of Ayot St Lawrence, in Hertfordshire, England. It is 6 miles from Welwyn Garden City and 5 miles from Harpenden. ()
Built: XX centuryCoordinates: 51°50'9"N, 0°16'6"W
Day trips
Shaw's Corner – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: The Brocket Arms, New St Lawrence Church, Old St Lawrence Church, Ayot Park.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Shaw's Corner open?
Shaw's Corner is open:
- Monday closed
- Tuesday closed
- Wednesday 12 pm - 5:30 pm
- Thursday 12 pm - 5:30 pm
- Friday 12 pm - 5:30 pm
- Saturday 12 pm - 5:30 pm
- Sunday 12 pm - 5:30 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Shaw's Corner?
Nearby attractions include Old St Lawrence Church, Ayot St Lawrence (4 min walk), New St Lawrence Church, Ayot St Lawrence (6 min walk), Ayot Park, Ayot St Lawrence (9 min walk).