Victorian Society names 10 most endangered structures
By Jim Dunton2023-06-20T06:00:00
Turkish baths in Carlisle, Warwickshire church and London’s Liverpool Street Station feature on 2023 risk list
Campaign group the Victorian Society has identified its 10 most at-risk buildings in the UK, with London’s Liverpool Street Station the most high-profile – and arguably the best-maintained – of them all.
The list also features a Turkish baths in Carlisle, an Italianate country house in Devon, a Warwickshire church, a pub in North Tyneside and a sewage works in Norwich. All entries are listed at grade II or above.
While redevelopment under the designs of Herzog & de Meuron is the principal threat to Liverpool Street Station and the adjoining grade II* Great Eastern Hotel, the lack of plans for future uses – or insufficient funds to pay for proposed work – is a recurring theme in most other cases.
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