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Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town steeped in culture and history, is set in South Warwickshire, England. The city is well-known as the birthplace of the famous poet and playwright William Shakespeare and has a populace of about 25,000 people. It is among the most popular towns in England for its charming streets and Shakespearean culture.
Snowy winters and warm summers characterise the climate of the town. Temperatures sometimes drop to extreme levels in winters, whereas summers experience warm days and pleasant evenings. Precipitation is common during the summer months.
The origins of the town can be traced back to the Anglo-Saxon period and has grown as a market town. In recent times, the tourism industry has developed with aluminium ware, construction and insurance being the other major employers.
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