Victorian Society News Archive: 2015
Weston-super-Mare’s Birnbeck Pier on Top Ten Most Endangered Buildings list
The Society urges the Council to work with the pier’s owner and the Birnbeck Regeneration Trust to quickly establish a planning brief for development before it is too late. The...
Wolverhampton’s St Luke’s Church on Top Ten Endangered Buildings list
The Society urges the Church to redouble its efforts to find someone willing to take on the building rather than closing it and leaving it empty indefinitely. The Victorian Society...
Sheerness Boat Store, Kent, on Top Ten Most Endangered Buildings list
The Society urges the owners of the Grade I-listed building seek inspiration from the way former naval buildings are re-used at Chatham Dockyard to find a future use the building....
Overstone Hall, Northampton, on Top Ten Most Endangered Buildings list
The Society urges the Hall’s owner to take action to ensure the building survives. The Victorian Society today reveals that Overstone Hall, Northampton, is one of 2015’s Top Ten...
London’s Ladywell Baths on Top Ten Endangered Buildings list
The Society urges Lewisham Council to redouble its efforts to find a developer able to bring the building back to life. The Victorian Society today reveals that Ladywell Baths...
Hunslet Mill and Victoria Works in Leeds on Top Ten Most Endangered Buildings list
The Society urges the owners, who have left the site unused for nearly twenty years, to propose a development scheme before it is too late. The Victorian Society today...
Ipswich’s Tolly Cobbold brewery on Top Ten Most Endangered Buildings list
The Society urges the owners to come forward with a development scheme before this important building is lost. The Victorian Society today reveals that the Tolly Cobbold brewery, Ipswich,...
Kinmel Hall in Conwy on Top Ten Most Endangered Buildings list
The Society urges Kinmel’s British Virgin Islands registered owner Acer Properties, which has owned the building since 2011, to come forward with firm plans for Kinmel’s future. The Victorian...
Griff Rhys Jones launches 2015 Top Ten Endangered Buildings list
Top Ten Endangered Victorian and Edwardian Buildings in England and Wales 2015 revealed. The Victorian Society has announced the Top Ten Most Endangered Victorian and Edwardian Buildings in England...