Verona Road in Stratford – one of Salisbury’s northern suburbs.
It would be named after the play ‘The Two Gentleman of Verona’. The roads in this area, are all named with references to the works of Shakespeare, as a sort of pun on the name of the village Stratford.
Although Salisbury’s Stratford is ‘Stratford-sub-castle’, it is actually very close to the Wiltshire’s River Avon – not the same River Avon as the one that runs through Shakespeare’s birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon.
[...] wife of William Shakespeare. Other roads in the area are named in reference to Shakespeare – Verona Road, Shakespeare Road, and Warwick [...]