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Shakespeare family home damaged by reversing driver
The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust is coordinating repairs after an SUV driver accidentally damaged Halls Croft, a historic site linked to Shakespeare’s family, during renovation.
- A car reversing into Hall's Croft caused damage to the Grade I-listed building once home to a member of William Shakespeare's family.
- No injuries occurred during the incident, and measures have been taken to secure the building.
- The Trust managing Shakespeare's homes has appealed for donations to help repair Hall's Croft due to rising conservation costs and a shortage of skilled craftspeople.
- The Trust has confirmed that conservation specialists and insurers are involved in efforts to ensure prompt and careful repairs to the building.
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The 17th-century house where the family of English playwright William Shakespeare lived was damaged after a driver reversed into it. No injuries were reported, according to British media, including Sky News.
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A picture of the Grade I listed building following the crash showed significant damage to the outside walls, with the timber overhang appearing to be supported by scaffolding. “Yesterday morning, a vehicle was accidentally driven into Halls Croft, located in the Old Town area of Stratford-upon-Avon,” a spokesperson for the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust told Sky News. “First and foremost, we are relieved to confirm that no one was injured in the i…
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