The Latest Breaking News from Historic England

Listed status for Bristol harbour cranes 'should stop 12-storey Wapping Wharf development'

"If you put tall buildings behind the cranes, as is planned, you smother them"

Bristol Post · Nov 20, 2022

Historic Liverpool sites at risk due to years of decay

Some 23 historically significant places in Liverpool are officially at risk of being lost

Liverpool Echo · Nov 19, 2022

Cambridge University’s youngest college is granted listed status

Robinson College has been listed at Grade II* by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on the advice of Historic England.

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

Former Bristol Zoo site's first new homes up for approval again amid concerns

The new homes are planned for an area previously used for staff parking

Bristol Post · Nov 11, 2022

Former Wood Green cinema among 17 London landmarks added to Heritage at Risk register

The register gives an annual snapshot of England’s sites that are most at risk of being lost forever

Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2022

Historic England adds 175 sites at risk of being lost forever - see the full list

Historic England has added 175 places to its Heritage at Risk Register of buildings under threat as a result of decay, neglect or inappropriate development

Daily Mirror · Nov 10, 2022

Enchanting fairytale cottage built in the 1830s is for sale for less than the average first London home

Built as a gatehouse for a Georgian manor in the 1830s, the cottage is deemed to be of “national importance” by Historic England.

Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2022

Victorian pumping station among 175 heritage sites deemed at risk in England

Many sites have been saved but King Arthur’s Great Halls and 12th-century Malmesbury Abbey remain vulnerable

The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2022

Sections of Hadrian's Wall removed from 'at risk' list after conservation efforts

The conservation efforts at Steel Rigg in Northumberland and a site near Carlisle come in time for the Wall's 1900th birthday celebrations

Chronicle Live · Nov 10, 2022

King Arthur hall and institute led by Dickens named among at-risk historic sites

Historic England has added 175 places to its Heritage at Risk Register of buildings under threat.

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2022