Search the List
-
Search the List
Search the only official list of protected historic sites. Use our map search to see which buildings or sites are protected.
-
The List Map Search
Search for listed buildings and other historic places using the map search tool.
Get involved
Share your favourite local places and find out how to get involved in protecting England's spectacular historic environment.
-
Celebrating 40 Years of England's Register of Parks and Gardens
In 2023, Historic England is celebrating 40 years since the Register of Parks and Gardens was first established.
-
Missing Pieces Project
All over England are places with stories to tell. Their stories are still being written, and they won’t be complete until you share your side.
-
Caring for Heritage
Find out how to care for the heritage on your doorstep, from cemeteries to places of worship and local streets.
What is listing?
-
What is Listing?
Find out what listing is, how it preserves our heritage for the future and how we all benefit from that.
-
Get a Historic Site Listed
Care about the future of a historic place you know and love? Find out how you can get it protected through listing.
-
How Do We Decide What Gets Listed?
Find out what we consider when recommending a building or site for listing.
Discover listed places
-
Emigrant Ship Containing Exceptionally Rare Ceramics Protected
The 'Josephine Willis' shipwreck and its cargo will add to our knowledge of England’s export pottery industry in the 19th century.
-
Identity of 17th-century Dutch Warship off the Coast of England Confirmed
An unknown Protected Wreck off the coast of Sussex in remarkable condition is believed to be 17th-century Dutch warship Klein Hollandia built in 1656.
-
Historic England Highlights Fascinating Heritage Sites Listed in 2022
As 2022 draws to a close, Historic England highlights gems added to the National Heritage List for England (NHLE) over the last 12 months.
Heritage at Risk
Our Heritage at Risk programme protects and manages the historic environment. We work with owners, friends groups, developers and other stakeholders to find solutions for 'at risk' historic places and sites across England.
-
Search the Heritage at Risk Register
Find out what’s at risk near you by searching the Heritage at Risk Register.
-
Heritage at Risk: Latest Findings
Explore key trends revealed in our latest Heritage at Risk Register and explore the latest news on Heritage at Risk in your region.
-
What is Heritage at Risk?
The Heritage at Risk programme helps us understand the overall state of England's historic sites.
Please update your browser
Our website works best with the latest version of the browsers below, unfortunately your browser is not supported. Using an old browser means that some parts of our website might not work correctly.