2009 - Top Ten Endangered Buildings
Our list of Victorian and Edwardian buildings at risk in 2009
Waterloo Hotel and Grill
Smethwick, West Midlands Grade II*-listed, 1907, Wood and Kendrick Built by Wood and Kendrick in 1907 as a showcase for brewers Mitchells & Butlers, the Waterloo was always intended to...
Trimley Station
Trimley, Suffolk Unlisted, 1891, W.N. Ashbee Trimley railway station was opened by the Great Eastern Railway in 1891, when the Felixstowe branch line was extended from ‘Orwell’ near Nacton towards...
Nocton Hall
Nocton, Lincolnshire Grade II-listed, 1841, William Shearburn Nocton Hall was originally designed by William Sherburn of Dorking in 1841, as a private house for the Viscount Goodrich, a former Prime...
St. Ignatius of Antioch Church
Salford, Manchester Grade II-listed, 1900, Alfred Darbyshire St. Ignatius of Antioch was built in 1900 as part of the New Barracks development, a municipal housing scheme which included several community...
St. Mark’s Infant School
Wandsworth, London Grade II-listed, 1866, Benjamin Ferrey The former St. Mark’s Infant School was built to designs by Benjamin Ferrey, an early proponent of the Gothic Revival who trained under...
Chapels at Pudsey Cemetery
Pudsey, Yorkshire Unlisted, William Gay, 2009; Grade II*-listed landscape The history of the chapels at Pudsey Cemetery can be traced back to 1872, when the Burial Board for Pudsey interviewed...
Oldham Town Hall
Oldham, Manchester Grade II-listed, 1841, George Woodhouse; extended 1879 by Joseph Butterworth The former Oldham Town Hall was proposed by the commissioners of police in the 1830s, in response calls...
St. Edmund’s Church
Rochdale, Manchester Grade I-listed, 1874, James Medland Taylor Built for the local industrialist and Freemason, Albert Royds, St Edmund’s was clearly an expensive and ambitious commission. The church is thought...