Historic England

National Trust handout photo of the Sun Monument at Wentworth Castle Gardens, Yorkshire. Issue date: Tuesday December 5, 2023.

Monument honour for ‘one of the overlooked heroines in the history of medicine’

There was uproar after the signage, for a new business called The Red Shop, was installed without permission. One Councillor said it was “not a good look” for the building, and Historic England demanded answers, calling it “one of Bradford’s most important and much-loved buildings.”

Signage from Grade I listed building to be removed after uproar

Debenhams in Harrogate

Debenhams building in Harrogate set to become apartments

A photo showing tyre track ingress on a field containing the historic remains.

Anger at ‘reckless actions’ after fencing installed on historic monument site

Sunrise House in Little Germany in Bradford

Historic building which was home to radio station to be turned into flats

Walls in Studley Royal lake risk collapse without repair as repair work underway

Walls in Studley Royal lake risk collapse without repair as repair work underway

The wreckage washed up on Marske Sands, between Redcar and Saltburn

Historic England to investigate shipwreck that washed up on Yorkshire coast

'The importance of heritage to Dewsbury was recognised recently when 12 of the town’s buildings associated with the textile industry were listed for protection by Historic England to reflect their historical importance.'

Why Yorkshire needs to make more of its industrial heritage - Andrew Vine

Dewsbury Town Hall,

Buildings in 'cloth capital' Dewsbury are listed in recognition of heritage

Tileyard at Rutland Mills

Inside Yorkshire's almost forgotten warehouses which have been transformed

Building surveyor Geremy Britton applied to have Bridlington Station's surviving goods shed listed when he realised it could be lost

Bridlington Station goods shed given listed protection

Picturing Bradford. Mean Old Scene
John Street Market. Copyright Elaine Taylor

These pictures show a snapshot into the life and times of Yorkshire people

Secrets of grand Georgian stables at Wentworth Woodhouse revealed

Thornborough Henges

Thornborough Henges: Rishi Sunak visits ancient Yorkshire monument

The house and its impressive gateway

Chance to rent a home in a fabulous Grade I listed Elizabethan mansion

St Peter's House, former General Post Office

New heritage trail launched in Bradford with 10 impressive buildings

Old Town Hall in Whitby

Restoration of 'iconic' Whitby Old Town Hall set to be approved by councillors

George Hotel, St Georges Square, Huddersfield

The George Hotel: How Radisson hopes to bring back 'centre of civic life'

Luke Budworth with the painting in his flat in Micklegate, York

Yorkshire man finds 400-year-old paintings on wall of his flat

Fire at Dalton Mill, Keighley.

Uncertainty over future of mill destroyed in fire due to 'unsettled ownership'

Yorkshire-based international law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has acted for long-standing client Historic England on the acquisition of two henge monuments and their surrounding landscape, part of the Neolithic complex in North Yorkshire dubbed "the Stonehenge of the North". Picture: Damian Grady Historic England

Womble Bond Dickinson advises on acquisition of 'the Stonehenge of the North'
The Yorkshire-based international law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has acted for its long-standing client Historic England on the acquisition of two henge monuments and their surrounding landscape, which are part of a Neolithic complex in North Yorkshire dubbed "the Stonehenge of the North".

Photo issued by Historic England of the Thornborough Henges complex near Ripon, part of a Neolithic complex in North Yorkshire described as "the Stonehenge of the North" which been gifted to nation and opened-up to the public. The henges will join Stonehenge, Iron Bridge, Dover Castle, Kenwood and numerous Roman sites on Hadrian's Wall within the National Heritage Collection. Issue date: Friday February 3, 2023.

‘Stonehenge of the North’ opens to public as site is gifted to the nation

Jeremy Hall the Chairman and Managing Director of Dean Clough Mill Complex, Halifax. Picture by Simon Hulme

More than 100 luxury flats planned for Dean Clough, site's boss reveals

The wreck of the Klein Hollandia (Photo: Cathy de Lara)

Shipwreck off UK coast identified as 17th century Dutch warship

The Retreat

The Retreat: Grounds of Georgian asylum in York to be opened to the public

The Dean of Ripon, the Very Rev John Dobson at Ripon Cathedral. Picture Tony Johnson

Ripon Cathedral plans revealed for major new build to boost visitor numbers

The timber frames are extremely rare

Work at historic house in Yorkshire reveals it could be century older

World War 11 Gas Decontamination Unit in Horbury, West Yorkshire

World War Two gas decontamination centre is hidden within a Yorkshire car park

Avebury Stone Circle, Avebury, Wiltshire.
View of sarsens on south west of circle. Image: Historic England

York archaeologist to share the secrets of the world's largest stone circle

Ledston Hall near Castleford

Ledston Hall removed from Heritage at Risk register after restoration

The Grade II-listed 1930s Huddersfield Library and Art Gallery.

Huddersfield Cultural Heart: Listed library and market to become food hall

The 1970s building was due to be demolished earlier this year, but in April Historic England announced that it had awarded the leisure centre a Grade II listing – offering it extra protection.

Bradford Council to appeal Grade II listing of the Richard Dunn Sports Centre
Bradford Council plans to appeal the decision to make the empty Richard Dunn centre a listed building.

The New Beehive which dates back to 1901, was awarded Listed status by Historic England – which described it as a “rare survival” of a pub from that era.

Newly Listed pub dating back to 1901 saved from being turned into offices

The Tank House at World of Glass has been added to the Heritage at Risk Register following the appearance of extensive cracking caused by movement in the west corner. Historic England, along with St Helens Council, is working with the Museum to understand the condition of the building and propose next steps © Historic England DP371555

Historic England: full Heritage at Risk register for 2022 released

The distinctive Waterloo Kiln was once part of the Rockingham Pottery works near Rotherham but is now decaying

Heritage at Risk register 2022: The Yorkshire buildings added and removed

Students have been developing heritage construction skills by working on the restoration of Westgate Unitarian Chapel. Photo: Supplied by Wakefield Council

This scheme to repair an historic chapel is supporting heritage skills

Kathy Staff as Nora Batty on the famous steps during Last of the Summer Wine filming in 1996

BBC at 100: List of Yorkshire filming locations which have shaped its history

Clare Vokes and Jennifer Brennan of Harlow Consulting. Picture: Charlotte Nelson Photography

Meet the female business owners making waves in the world of research

Heritage campaigners have failed in their attempt to get Wakefield’s former maternity hospital listed to stop it from being demolished.

Campaigners’ bid to get listed building status for former hospital rejected

Robert Hunter pictured at Plumpton Rocks, Harrogate. The rocks have reopened after renovation work. Picture by Simon Hulme 3rd September 2022

Inside the secret gardens at Plumpton Rocks dubbed 'heaven on earth'

Wakefield's former maternity hospital

Victorian Society backs campaign to stop demolition of former maternity hospital

Robert Hunter at Plumpton Rocks. Photo: Ernesto Rogata

'Heaven on earth' gardens Plumpton Rocks set to re-open after restoration

Alex McCallion, Cllr Widdowson and Canon Michael.

York Minster marks the installation of solar tiles at its Refectory building

The green belt land in Copmanthorpe

More than 150 new homes to be built on green belt land in Yorkshire village

The timber canopy at Beverley Station

Beverley to lose 'unique' railway feature

Sarah Butler has become writer in residence for Selby Stories.

Meet the author collecting and retelling stories of Selby

York city centre

Roman Quarter: 'War of words' breaks out over 'flawed' plans for dig in York

Whitelock's in medieval Turk's Head Yard

Historic Leeds pub Whitelock's Ale House gets upgraded heritage protection

Elsecar Ironworks

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The Queen. Pic: Getty.

The Queen's long reign has been one of transformation - Dean of Wakefield

The wall in Kirkby Malzeard collapsed in 2020

Yorkshire road that has been closed for two years since wall collapse to re-open

Dalton Mills fire

Dalton Mills in Keighley 'to be brought back into beneficial use' after fire

Temple Works in Leeds.

Temple Works £1m investment will help it be British Library site - Duncan Wilson

Temple Works in Holbeck

Temple Works: Leeds mill receives major funding for British Library North

Richard Dunn Sports Centre

Iconic sports centre saved from demolition after Grade-II listed status

Dalton Mills after the fire

Hope for Dalton Mills as inspectors conclude it does not need to be demolished

Yorkshire textile artist Serena Partridge has started a residency based at the Abbey where she will create artwork that will be displayed to the public in spring next year.

Selby Abbey becomes artistic focus for creator tasked with exploring its history

Lelley Mill produced corn and still has much of its original machinery in place

New Historic England listings for 30 buildings and monuments in Yorkshire

The site is a designated Scheduled Monument and contains a series of dispersed fighter pens, a pillbox, two gun posts and a battle headquarters, together with remains of support buildings and sections of the runway.
Known as Leeds East Airport, it is now run as a private airfield and has regular shows of vintage planes including Spitfires and Hurricanes.

Owner of RAF airfield near Tadcaster investigated after villagers allege damage

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