Experts warn Agatha Christie’s former home decaying By Talker News Apr 9, 2026 56 mins ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Agatha Christie's former home. (Newsquest via SWNS) By Madeleine EvansThe former home of the world's best-selling novelist, Agatha Christie, is at risk of damage from decay. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm!=2?D 92G6 366? DF3>:EE65 7@C A6C>:DD:@? E@ >2<6 C6A2:CD E@ E96 =:DE65 3F:=5:?8 (:?E6C3C@@< w@FD6]k^AmkAmxE H2D 9@>6 E@ s2>6 p82E92 r9C:DE:6 2?5 96C 2C4926@=@8:DE 9FD32?5[ $:C |2I |2==@H2? 7C@> `hbc F?E:= 96C 562E9 :? `hfe]k^AmkAmp=E9@F89 E96 4@FA=6 EC2G6=65 E96 H@C=5[ E96 `fE9\46?EFCJ 9@>6 @? E96 32?<D @7 E96 #:G6C %92>6D ?62C (2==:?87@C5[ ~I7@C5D9:C6[ H2D E96:C >2:? C6D:56?46 7@C E9:D A6C:@5[ 2?5 2 3=F6 A=2BF6 3J E96 7C@?E 5@@C A2JD 9@>286 E@ E96 8C62E ?@G6=:DE]k^AmkAm%96 4@FA=6 H6C6 3FC:65 :? $E |2CJVD r9FC49 8C2G6J2C5 :? r9@=D6J[ 2?5 2 DE2EF6 @7 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ab^_d^`_^:D=2?5\E92E\:?DA:C65\>FC56C\>JDE6C:6D\@?\D2=6\7@C\`h>^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Q C6=lQ?@C676CC6C ?@@A6?6CQmp82E92 r9C:DE:6k^2m H2D :?DE2==65 @? 2 36?49 :? E96 z:?6 rC@7E A2C< :? (2==:?87@C5 :? a_ab E@ 46=63C2E6 96C =6824J]k^AmkAm%96 6=682?E[ 8C256 xx =:DE65 AC@A6CEJ 92D C6>2:?65 :? AC:G2E6 @H?6CD9:A D:?46 :E H2D D@=5 3J :ED :?E6C?2E:@?2= @H?6CD @7 EH@ 564256D J62CD :? a_a`[ 7@C 2 C6A@CE65 £a]fd>:==:@? WSb]e >:==:@?X]k^AmkAmxE @776CD c[`h_DB7E @7 =:G:?8 DA246 24C@DD E9C66 7=@@CD[ :?4=F5:?8 2 C646AE:@? 92==[ E9C66 C646AE:@? C@@>D[ 2 DEF5J[ 2 <:E496? 2?5 3C62<72DE C@@>[ 2 AC:?4:A2= 365C@@> DF:E6 2?5 7@FC 7FCE96C 365C@@>D]k^AmkAmw@H6G6C[ 2? 2AA=:42E:@? 7@C =:DE65 3F:=5:?8 4@?D6?E 92D C6G62=65 E96 9:DE@C:4 9@>6 :D DF776C:?8 7C@> D@>6 5642J[ :?4=F5:?8 E@ E96 >2:? DECF4EFC2= 362> 2?5 E96 H:?5@H =:?E6= :? E96 =:3C2CJ]k^Am The Christie Archive Trust via Wikimedia Commons By Talker More from this section Meta releases first new AI model since shaking up team 'Pinprick of light': Artemis crew witnesses meteorite impacts on Moon +2 Most Americans don’t know when Earth day is, do you? kAmw:DE@C:4 H6E C@E 92D 27764E65 E96 H:?5@H =:?E6=[ H9:49 92D Q368F? E@ EH:DE F?56C E96 =@25 7C@> E96 362> 23@G6Q 2?5 E96 6?5 @7 E96 >2:? 362>[ H:E9 E96 E:>36C Q364@>:?8 D@7E 2E E96 362C:?8 A@:?E]Qk^AmkAm%96 @H?6C 7:CDE ?@E:465 E96 :DDF6D H96? E96 7=@@C @7 @?6 @7 E96 365C@@>D 3642>6 3@F?4J]k^AmkAm(@C<D AC@A@D65 :?4=F56 E96 C6A=246>6?E @7 E96 E:>36C =:3C2CJ H:?5@H =:?E6= H:E9 2 4@?4C6E6 @?6[ @7 2 V5642J65 D=66A6C ;@:DEV H:E9 2 ?6H D@=:5 @2< @?6 2?5 E96 V46>6?E:E:@FD C6?56CV @? E96 @FED:56 @7 E96 3F:=5:?8 H:E9 2 >@C6 9:DE@C:42==J 2AAC@AC:2E6 =:>6 C6?56C]k^AmkAm%96 3F:=5:?8VD >2:? 362> H:== 36 C6E2:?65 :? E96 H@C<D[ 3FE C6:?7@C465 FD:?8 2 4@?462=65 DE2:?=6DD DE66= 7=:E49 A=2E6 E@ :>AC@G6 :ED DECF4EFC2= 42A24:EJ]k^AmkAmp55:E:@?2==J[ E96 9:DE@C:4 3C:4< 82C56? H2== H:== 36 C6A2:C65[ H:E9 2AAC@I:>2E6=J a__ 56764E:G6 3C:4<D C6>@G65 2?5 C6A=2465 H:E9 >2E49:?8 H@@5\7:C65 3C:4<D 2?5 E96 DE@?6 42AA:?8 @7 E96 H2== C6D6E @C C6A=2465]k^AmkAm%96 2AA=:42E:@? D2:5i Q%96 AC@A@D65 H@C<D 2C6 ?646DD2CJ DECF4EFC2= 2?5 4@?D6CG2E:@? C6A2:CD :?E6?565 E@ D2768F2C5 E96 =@?8\E6C> DE23:=:EJ 2?5 A6C7@C>2?46 @7 (:?E6C3C@@< w@FD6]k^AmkAmQ%96 C6A2:C DEC2E68J C6E2:?D 9:DE@C:4 723C:4 H96C6G6C A@DD:3=6[ FD6D 4@>A2E:3=6 >2E6C:2=D[ 2?5 6?DFC6D E92E E96 DA64:2= 2C49:E64EFC2= 2?5 9:DE@C:4 :?E6C6DE @7 E96 =:DE65 3F:=5:?8 :D AC6D6CG65]k^AmkAmQ%96 AC@A@D2=D H:== D2768F2C5 E96 DECF4EFC2= DE23:=:EJ @7 (:?E6C3C@@< w@FD6 H9:=6 AC6D6CG:?8 :ED 2C49:E64EFC2= 2?5 9:DE@C:4 D:8?:7:42?46]k^AmkAmQ%96 H@C<D C6AC6D6?E 2AAC@AC:2E6 4@?D6CG2E:@?\=65 C6A2:CD E92E H:== D64FC6 E96 =@?8\E6C> A6C7@C>2?46 @7 E96 3F:=5:?8 H9:=6 >2:?E2:?:?8 :ED 9:DE@C:4 492C24E6C]Qk^AmkAmp 564:D:@? H:== 36 >256 3J ~I7@C5D9:C6 r@F?4:= 2E 2 =2E6C 52E6]k^Am Originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Madeleine Evans Recommended for you Most Popular BREAKING NEWS: 2 county men arrested for Monday shooting Tallassee man arrested again for domestic violence Closing arguments on deck in 2024 murder case No bond ordered for alleged double murderers Was justice served? The answer is simple Local Weather Currently in Alexander City 66° 66° / 50° 12 PM 67° 1 PM 69° 2 PM 71° 3 PM 73° 4 PM 74°