At a glance
- Historic England says 604 heritage sites across England remain at risk, with 21 new additions and 20 saved in the past year.
- Newly listed sites include Hampstead Heath’s Hill Garden Pergola and Chiswick House conservatory, while restored places like Tottenham’s public toilets and Upminster’s Tithe Barn have been removed from the list.
- The organisation spent £782,000 on repairs and grants last year, urging that reusing historic buildings is the best way to protect them and strengthen communities.
There are 604 historic sites at risk, according to Historic England.
This number has remained almost the same since 20 were saved and 21 new sites were added after being highlighted as needing restoration.