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Top Ten Endangered Building Archives
Every year, The Victorian Society publishes a list of the UK’s top ten most endangered buildings. The most recent list is below; click through to find more information on each one.
Since 2010, this list has included some of our most important and iconic buildings that we work to protect. You can view the archive at the bottom of this page.
Top 10 Endangered Buildings 2024
Arts and Crafts Nottingham Hospital Chapel features on Victorian Society’s Top Ten Endangered Buildings list 2024
St Luke’s Chapel in the grounds of Nottingham City Hospital is on The Victorian Society’s Top Ten Endangered Buildings List 2024. The 1902 Grade II listed church designed by Arthur…
Landmark Essex seaside building the Kursaal on Victorian Society’s Top Ten Endangered Buildings list 2024
The Grade II Kursaal in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, designed by George Sherrin, is on The Victorian Society’s Top Ten Endangered buildings list 2024. Griff Rhys Jones, the Victorian Society President has…
Listed former Education Department Offices in Derby on The Victorian Society’s Top Ten Endangered Buildings list 2024
The Grade II listed building designed by Giles & Brookhouse and dating from 1871, is in urgent need of investment and sensitive re-use to survive. This elegant renaissance-style palazzo was…
Former London school where author Vera Brittain nursed during WWI is on Victorian Society’s Top Ten Endangered Buildings list 2024
Kennington Boys’ School (Cormont Road School), Lambeth, London Grade II, Architect: T J Bailey, 1897-8 A Victorian building requisitioned during WWI as a hospital in the capital is on The…
People’s banqueting hall in Jesmond Dene on Victorian Society’s Endangered Buildings list 2024
The Grade II Jesmond Dene Banqueting Hall in Newcastle Upon Tyne, designed by John Dobson, and extended to provide a gatehouse, reception hall and display room by Norman Shaw, 1860-62…
Liverpool vicarage and hall on Victorian Society’s Top Ten Endangered Buildings list 2024
St Agnes’ Vicarage and Hall, Liverpool, Merseyside Vicarage Grade II* and Hall Grade II, Norman Shaw, 1887 A pair of fine heritage buildings in Sefton Park are on The Victorian…
Devon coastal gothic house on national Endangered Buildings list 2024
St Martins (formerly Roslyn Hoe), Ilfracombe, Devon Grade II, WM Robbins of Ilfracombe, 1880 A fine Grade II villa in Ilfracombe is on The Victorian Society’s Top Ten Endangered Buildings…
Cardiff Coal Exchange on Victorian Society’s Top Ten Endangered Buildings list for the second time
Cardiff Coal Exchange, Butetown, Cardiff, Glamorgan. Grade II*, Seward & Thomas, 1884-86 Griff Rhys Jones, Victorian Society President, has launched the Society’s 2024 list of the Top Ten Endangered…
Last chance to preserve one of the West Midlands key industrial heritage sites as it appears on Victorian Society’s Top Ten Endangered buildings list 2024
Chances Glassworks, Smethwick, Sandwell. Scheduled Monument, comprising nine Grade II structures, 1847 – 1860 The Victorian Society’s Top Ten Endangered Buildings list 2024 has been launched by Griff Rhys Jones,…
Rare Victorian tennis pavilion in Scarborough is on Victorian Society’s Top Ten Endangered Buildings list 2024
The former Bramcote Tennis Pavilion, Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Grade II, John Hall, 1885 The Bramcote Tennis Pavilion is on The Victorian Society’s Top Ten Endangered Buildings list 2024 that has…
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