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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 20/06/2026 18:27:00

The Weaver's House is a restored medieval cottage on Upper Spon Street, one of Coventry's most historic thoroughfares, presented as the home and workplace of a sixteenth-century narrow-loom weaver named John Croke. It forms part of Black Swan Terrace, a row of six cottages built as a single structure in 1455 by the local Priory, which over the centuries have served as homes and workplaces for weavers, farm workers, watchmakers and motor-trade workers, and at times as a pub, shops and workshops....