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Too Close for Comfort: the Somerville Plot (Stratford Society talk)
- When
- Monday 16 November 2026, 6pm
- Where
- The White Swan, Rother Street, Stratford-upon-Avon
- Price
- See organiser's page
Phil Watson tells the story of John Somerville, the Warwickshire Catholic arrested in 1583 after saying he would shoot Elizabeth I, and what followed across the county. A Stratford-upon-Avon Society talk at the White Swan.
Book or find out more with the organiser Directions
Getting there and parking
- NCP Rother Street car park: about 2 min walk, 240 spaces
- Windsor Street car park: about 2 min walk, 243 spaces
- Arden Street car park: about 4 min walk, 240 spaces
- Or use the Park & Ride. Compare every car park on our parking map.
Places to eat and drink nearby
- The White Swan, pub, about 1 min walk
- El Greco, restaurant, about 1 min walk
- Sushi Land, restaurant, about 1 min walk
- Deli Cafe, café, about 1 min walk
- Plantarium Cafe, café, about 1 min walk
- Every restaurant, café and pub on one map
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