• Photograph by Mark Goodman
Garricks Temple

Garrick’s Temple to Shakespeare

GARRICK MUSEUM, CONCERT VENUE, EDUCATIONAL FACILITY & THEATRE

Garrick's Temple to Shakespeare on the Riverside at Hampton (TW12 2EJ) was built by the great 18th century actor-manager David Garrick in 1756 to celebrate the genius of William Shakespeare. The Temple is open to the public on Sunday afternoons (14.00-17.00) from Sunday 25th March to the Sunday 28th October 2018. Admission to the Garrick Exhibition and most events is free. The Temple is available for private events. For any enquiries, please contact Rupert Nichol by email: rupertnichol@hotmail.com or telephone 07880 790 763.

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Garrick's Temple to Shakespeare on the Riverside at Hampton (TW12 2EJ) was built by the great 18th century actor-manager David Garrick in 1756 to celebrate the genius of William Shakespeare. The Temple is open to the public on Sunday afternoons (14.00-17.00) from Sunday 26th March to the Sunday 29th October 2017. Admission to the Garrick Exhibition and most events is free. The Temple is available for private events. For any enquiries, please contact Rupert Nichol by email: rupertnichol@hotmail.com
or telephone 07880 790 763.
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Garrick’s Temple to Shakespeare
Garrick’s Temple to Shakespeare, Hampton, TW12 2EJ
Public opening times
Temple: Sunday afternoons (14.00-17.00) from Sunday 25th March to Sunday 28th October 2018.
Garden: Daily throughout the year, 7.30am to dusk. Special group visits can be arranged at other times.

Bookings and Special visits
To book the Temple for private events or to arrange special visits, please contact Bill Weisblatt w.weisblatt@btinternet.com

Events
For events administration please contact Rupert Nichol at rupertnichol@hotmail.com or phone Rupert on 07880 790763

How to find us
The Temple is in Hampton, Middlesex, TW12 2EJ. It is situated opposite Garrick's Villa in the public gardens (Garrick's Lawn) between the A308 (Hampton Court Road) and the banks of the river Thames. To find the Temple on Google Maps, search for “Garrick Temple, London”

CAR
A308 from Kingston via Hampton Court or from M3, Junction 1. Limited parking in nearby streets.

BUSES
The following buses stop close to the Temple at bus stop “Garrick Villa”.
R68 Richmond to Hampton Court.
111 Kingston to Heathrow.
216 Kingston to Staines.

TRAINS
From Waterloo and Clapham Junction:
To Hampton Court terminus, then walk or R68 bus.
or
To Hampton (on Shepperton line - not Hampton Wick)
then walk or 111 or 216 bus to “Garrick Villa”.

TUBE
District Line to Richmond, then R68 to “Garrick Villa”.
District Line to Wimbledon, then train and bus as above.
GARRICK’S TEMPLE TO SHAKESPEARE TRUST
Registered Charity No. 1107200

Patrons: Sir Geoffrey Cass, Michael Frayne, Bamber Gascoigne, Sir Derek Jacobi, Robert Pennant Jones, Sir Ian McKellan, Prunella Scales CBE, Claire Tomalin, Timothy West CBE.

Trustees: John Andrews OBE (U.S.A.), Clive Bradley CBE, Clive Francis, Ronald Smedley, William Weisblatt.

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Banner photograph by Mark Goodman (www.moleseylife.co.uk)
Website design by webandflow.uk

© Garrick’s Temple to Shakespeare Trust