The following list of Restoration candidates itemises all 72 of the buildings at risk featured in the BBC TV series Restoration. The series was aired over three seasons in 2003, 2004 and 2006 with the aim of publicising and saving severely neglected buildings of heritage importance throughout the United Kingdom.
First series (2003)
North West England (aired 8 August) Bank Hall – Bretherton, near Chorley, Lancashire – Most popular regional runner-up Brackenhill Tower – Longtown, near CarlisleVictoria Baths – Manchester – Finalist > Winner
East of England (aired 12 August) Coalhouse Fort – East Tilbury, EssexMoulton Windmill – Moulton, near Spalding, LincolnshireGreyfriars Tower – King's Lynn, Norfolk – Finalist
Scottish Lowlands (aired 15 August) Britannia Music Hall – GlasgowNairn's Linoleum Works – Kirkcaldy, FifeMavisbank House – Dalkeith, Midlothian – Finalist
South West England (aired 19 August) Poltimore House – Poltimore, near Exeter – FinalistArnos Vale Cemetery – BristolWhitefield's Tabernacle – Kingswood, near Bristol
Northern Ireland (aired 22 August) Lissan House – Cookstown, County Tyrone – Finalist > Second placeHerdmans Mill – Sion Mills, near Strabane, County TyroneThe Crescent Arts Centre – Belfast
English Midlands (aired 26 August) Newman Brothers Coffin Factory – BirminghamCromford Mill – Cromford, near Matlock, DerbyshireBethesda Chapel – Stoke-on-Trent – Finalist
Scottish Highlands (aired 29 August) Kinloch Castle – Rùm – FinalistEasthouse Croft – Duncansclate (or Duncansclett), Burra, ShetlandGlen O'Dee Sanitorium – Banchory, Aberdeenshire
North East England (aired 2 September) Ravensworth Castle – GatesheadHarperley Prisoner-of-War Camp – near Crook, County DurhamConservatory and Folly Castle at Wentworth Castle – near Barnsley, South Yorkshire – Finalist > Third place
Wales (aired 5 September) Faenol Old Hall – Vaynol (Welsh spelling: Y Faenol), near Bangor, GwyneddAmlwch Port and Parys Mountain – Amlwch, AngleseyLlanelly House – Llanelli, Carmarthenshire – Finalist
South East England (aired 9 September) Broomfield House – Palmers Green, London Wilton's Music Hall – Tower Hamlets, London – FinalistDarnley Mausoleum – Cobham, Kent
Second series (2004)
Scotland (aired 13 July) Portencross Castle – near West Kilbride, AyrshireHall of Clestrain – Orphir, OrkneyKnockando Wool Mill – Knockando, Aberlour, Moray – Finalist
England: South East (aired 18 July) Archbishop's Palace – Charing, Kent – FinalistWalpole's villa, Strawberry Hill – Twickenham, LondonSeverndroog Castle – Greenwich, London
Wales (aired 20 July) Cardigan Castle and Castle Green House – Cardigan, CeredigionLlanfyllin Union Workhouse – Llanfyllin, PowysCelynen Collieries' Workingmen's Institute and Memorial Hall – Newbridge, Caerphilly – Finalist > Second place
England: South West (aired 25 July) Sherborne House, Dorset – Sherborne, Dorset – FinalistCastle House – Bridgwater, SomersetSouth Caradon Mine – Caradon Hill, near Liskeard, Cornwall
England: North (aired 27 July) Sheffield Manor Lodge – SheffieldGayle Mill – Gayle, near Hawes, North Yorkshire – Finalist > Third placeLion Salt Works – Northwich, Cheshire
Northern Ireland (aired 1 August) Armagh Gaol – ArmaghLock-Keepers Cottage – Newforge, BelfastDerry Playhouse – Derry – Finalist
England: Midlands and East Anglia (aired 3 August) Newstead Abbey – Ravenshead, NottinghamshireOld Grammar School and Saracen's Head (now St Nicolas Place) – King's Norton, Birmingham – Finalist > WinnerBawdsey Radar Station – Bawdsey, Suffolk – Most popular regional runner-up > Finalist
Third series "Restoration Village" (2006)
1. England: South East Woodrolfe Granary – Tollesbury, EssexMassey's Folly – Farringdon, HampshireWatts Gallery – Compton, Surrey – Finalist > Second place
2. England: South West The Barton – Welcombe, Torridge, DevonDawe's Twine Works – West Coker, SomersetTrinity Methodist Chapel – Newlyn, Cornwall – Finalist
3. England: Midlands and East Anglia All Saints Church – Beckingham, LincolnshirePennoyer's School – Pulham St Mary, NorfolkChedham's Yard – Wellesbourne, Warwickshire – Finalist > Winner
4. Scotland Dennis Head Old Beacon – North Ronaldsay, Orkney – Finalist > Third PlaceGreenlaw Town Hall – Greenlaw, BerwickshireCromarty East Church – Cromarty, Highland – Most popular regional runner-up > Finalist
5. Wales Pembrey Court (now Court Farm) – Pembrey, CarmarthenshirePen-yr-Orsedd Quarry – Nantlle, Gwynedd – FinalistPrichard Jones Institute – Newborough, Anglesey
6. Northern Ireland Gracehill Old Primary School – Gracehill, County AntrimCushendun Old Church – Cushendun, County Antrim – FinalistThe White House – Newtownabbey, County Antrim
7. England: North Howsham Mill – Howsham, North Yorkshire – FinalistHigherford Mill – Higherford, near Nelson, LancashireHeugh Gun Battery – Hartlepool, County Durham
Notes
External links
BBC website - 2004 series list BBC website - 2006 series list