These are some of the Lancashire landmarks - from Blackpool theatres to Preston churches and Lancaster statues - we could be in danger of losing, according a heritage watchdog's new register
1. Professional Latin dancers compete at the Blackpool Dance Festival at the Winter Gardens
The register says there has been a major refurbishment since Blackpool Council took over the venue in 2010, but adds "other areas offer scope for creative and sustainable re-use".2. Photo Neil Cross Victorian Preston Harris Institute Building at the top of Avenham Walk Preston's Harris Institute, on Avenham Walk, is on the Historic England At-Risk Register. The watchdog notes that plans for the building have not moved forward and adds there is "a risk that dry rot could re-establish as the building is unventilated and suffering from water ingress".Scaffolding at St Walburge's, Preston. The church, famous for its towering spire, has a leaking roof, with damp evident inside the building, according to Historic England.
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