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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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Coventry Telegraph broke the news in Coventry, United Kingdom on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
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