Saving buildings
Victorian and Edwardian buildings are irreplaceable, cherished, diverse, beautiful, familiar and part of our everyday life. The Victorian Society is the champion for these buildings. Read about what we do.
The search is on to find the nation’s ten most endangered buildings
Friday 3 May: A nationwide appeal to find the ten Victorian or Edwardian buildings most at risk has been launched by the Victorian Society.
Sec of State refuses to list Oxford Register Office despite English Heritage’s recommendation
Wednesday 15 May: Science Oxford plans to demolish the Registry to make way for The Magnet science centre
Hadleigh’s enchanting botanical pews in danger
Tuesday 23 April: Carved pew-ends provide a record of the flora around a Suffolk village in the late nineteenth century
Butchery at Smithfield?
Tuesday 16 April: As developers and the Corporation of London prepare to eviscerate Smithfield General Market, why is English Heritage holding the axe for them?
Phoenix from the ashes?
Tuesday 26 March: As the ashes are damped down after the devastating fire at the Cuming Museum, we call for urgent action to secure the shell of this magnificent building and to begin planning for its future.
