Winter Gardens, Great Yarmouth Explained
Great Yarmouth Winter Gardens is a grade II* listed building in Great Yarmouth, England.
It was built of glass and iron in Torquay over 3 years starting 1878. It was moved to Great Yarmouth in 1904[1] by barge and rebuilt. It reopened in 1906.
In 2018, it was named among the top ten endangered buildings of the Victorian and Edwardian eras in a survey released by the Victorian Society.[2]
In July 2021 it received a £10 million National Lottery Heritage Fund grant to support its repair and reopening.[3]
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Notes and References
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-45485245 Victorian Society reveals top 10 buildings 'crying out' to be saved.
- https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2018/sep/12/great-yarmouth-winter-gardens-uk-most-at-risk-buildings-victorian-society Great Yarmouth Winter Gardens among UK's most at-risk buildings.
- News: 13 July 2021 . Great Yarmouth Winter Gardens given £10m lottery funding . BBC News . 14 July 2021 .
