‘Our biggest heritage crisis’: why Britain’s churches are in danger
The Art Newspaper
JULY 3, 2025
They house treasures ranging from sculpture and ornate carvings to stained-glass windows and historic burial grounds. It also extended the programme for one year only, casting doubt on its future after March 2026. Nearly half of England’s Grade I-listed buildings are churches. If a building is not maintained, damp and rot can spread.
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