Caring for Heritage

  • Heritage Protection
  • Conservation Project
  • Places of Worship
How Our Heritage is Protected | Listing and Designation Conservation Project | Apethorpe Hall Places of Worship | A Priceless Legacy
 
 

Listing and Designation 

Our  heritage is protected by a number of different systems  of designation,  which identify a site as being architecturally, archaeologically, historically or artistically significant. Probably the best known system of designation is the listing of buildings.

Find out about  listing and designation 

Industrial Heritage at Risk 

Britain led the world during the Industrial Revolution. To find out more about the state of England's industrial heritage see our latest research and why not get involved with looking after this priceless piece of our past. 

More on industrial heritage at risk

Climate Change

We have produced lots of useful information on the impact of climate change on historic places.

Find out how climate change affects your home

Find out how climate change is affecting the wider historic environment

Places of Worship

Find out how English Heritage is helping to protect these priceless buildings.

More on places of worship

Conservation Projects

English Heritage not only carries out conservation at its own sites, but also steps in to rescue particularly outstanding or unusual buildings.

Conservation projects

Volunteer with us

Why not volunteer with English Heritage and really make a difference.

More on Volunteering