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

Heritage watchdog Historic England has released its latest register of ‘at-risk’ buildings. The register lists dozens of buildings across Lancashire which are ‘at risk of loss through neglect, decay or development, or are vulnerable to becoming so’, including statues, churches and some of the county’s most recognisable landmarks.

The aim of the register, according to Historic England, is to ‘focus attention on those places in greatest need’, and help owners, heritage groups and stakeholders to come up with ways to save or repair the buildings. Here are some of the Lancashire landmarks on this year’s list...

13. St Luke's Church, Winmarleigh, near Garstang

St Luke's Church, on Church Lane, Winmarleigh, near Garstang. Historic England says that decoration inside the church has suffered water damage, while there are "significant settlement cracks" to the chancel. Photo: Neil Cross

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