image for illustration: Derek Harper / Pavilion, Torquay – Commons Wiki
Every year, The Victorian Society publishes a list of England and Wales’s top ten endangered buildings and now the most recent list for 2025 has been published with information on each one.
The Victorian Society writes:
Top 10 Endangered Buildings 2025 are:
- Landmark Liverpool house Gwalia on Victorian Society’s Top Ten Endangered Buildings List 2025
- 33 – 39 St James Street, King’s Lynn, Norfolk. Grade II, A. F. Scott, 1908 an extraordinary ground breaking early example of modernist design and concrete construction…
- Huddersfield cemetery chapel on Top Ten Endangered Buildings List 2025: Edgerton Cemetery Chapel, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, Grade II, James Pritchett, circa 1853 – 1855 a fine, decaying West Yorkshire mortuary chapel
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne’s Gibson Street Baths – Grade II, F. H. Holford, 1906 –1907
- Birmingham’s Methodist Central Hall towering symbol of West Midland city’s civic and cultural history. Grade II*, Ewen & J. Alfred Harper, 1900 – 1903
- Aldermaston Court, Aldermaston, Berkshire. Grade II*, P C Hardwick, 1848-51, Brightwen & Binyon, 1894 witness to the earliest days of the atomic age
- Torquay Pavilion, Torquay, Devon. Grade II, Architect: Edward Richards, 1911 & H.A. Garrett The exquisite Edwardian, art nouveau building that was once the centre of Torquay’s cultural life
- Former dockside hotel the Marine Hotel in Penarth, South Glamorgan in South Wales
- Birley Spa Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Grade II, 1842 -1843 the last remaining Victorian bath house in South Yorkshire
- Bosworth Park Water Tower in Market Bosworth, Grade II listed by architect Thomas Garner
