Charles Dickens' writing chalet added to UK heritage at risk register
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Charles Dickens' Swiss-style writing chalet in Kent has been added to Historic England's heritage at risk register, along with nearly 200 other historic sites including Hastings Castle. The register now contains close to 5,000 buildings and sites at risk of neglect, decay, or inappropriate change.
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Charles Dickens’ writing chalet among sites added to heritage at risk register (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)
But other historic buildings such as the hut where Edward Jenner performed the first vaccinations against smallpox have been saved.
Charles Dickens’ writing chalet among UK landmarks at risk of being lost (opens The Independent in a new tab)
There are close to 5,000 buildings or sites on the Historic England register which are at risk of neglect, decay or inappropriate change
Norman conquest castle and Dickens chalet among sites added to heritage at risk register (opens The Guardian in a new tab)
William the Conquerer-built Hastings Castle and Swiss-style writing retreat in Kent two of nearly 200 additions to list A castle built by William the Conquerer, a Swiss-style chalet where Charles Dickens wrote and a swathe of fire-blasted moorland are among…
Chalet where Charles Dickens wrote his final work added to Historic England's 'at risk' register (opens The Independent in a new tab)
There are close to 5,000 buildings or sites on the Historic England register which are at risk of neglect, decay or inappropriate change
