{"id":14821,"date":"2017-02-01T17:06:47","date_gmt":"2017-02-01T17:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=14821"},"modified":"2017-02-01T17:06:47","modified_gmt":"2017-02-01T17:06:47","slug":"from-a-water-chute-to-a-lego-building-englands-21-unusual-places-listed-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=14821","title":{"rendered":"From a water chute to a \u2018Lego\u2019 building \u2013 England\u2019s \u201821 unusual places listed in 2016\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Historic England (HE) has published <em>21 Fascinating Places Listed in 2016<\/em> to celebrate some of the more unusual or surprising places listed last year.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The listings include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Britain\u2019s oldest water chute, Wicksteed Park, Kettering, Northamptonshire<\/li>\n<li>Inscriptions left by First World War conscientious objectors, near Broughton-in-Furness, Lake District National Park, Cumbria<\/li>\n<li>Post-War \u2018Lego\u2019 building, University of Reading, Berkshire<\/li>\n<li>White Lion pub, Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester<\/li>\n<li>Bronze Age funerary barrow in Shooters Hill, Greenwich, London<\/li>\n<li>18th century artificial bee hives, St Teath, Bodmin, Cornwall<\/li>\n<li>Former women\u2019s prison and exercise yard, Rye Castle, East Sussex<\/li>\n<li>Shipwreck on Madbrain Sands, Minehead, Somerset<\/li>\n<li>Victorian lamp posts, Harrogate, North Yorkshire<\/li>\n<li>Replica of the grotto at Lourdes, Hednesford, Staffordshire.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>HE reported its 2016 listing statistics as: New designations: 1033, Major amendments: 256, and Minor text amendments: 2420.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.historicengland.org.uk\/whats-new\/news\/21-Fascinating-Places-Listed-in-2016\" target=\"_blank\">Read the full story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Historic England (HE) has published 21 Fascinating Places Listed in 2016 to celebrate some of the more unusual or surprising places listed last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14821"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14822,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14821\/revisions\/14822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}