https://conserveconnect.com/properties/united-kingdom?format=rss&page=1&location_id=2 ConserveConnect en 108 East Street is a Grade II listed mid-terrace cottage in the historic village of Corfe Castle, constructed of coursed Purbeck rubble stone beneath a stone-slate roof. Historic England considers the house to be contemporary with neighbouring No. 104, which is dated 1780. It retains the modest scale, traditional materials and vernacular character that define this historic part of East Street.The two-bedroom property is currently offered for sale requiring complete refurbishment throughout. Accommodation includes a front living room with Purbeck stone fireplace, a stripped-out kitchen space, first-floor bedroom and bathroom, and a second bedroom within the attic storey. To the rear is an uncultivated garden with two brick outbuildings, adjoining Corfe Common, while the upper floors enjoy views towards the ruins of Corfe Castle.The property represents a strong opportunity for careful conservation-led refurbishment, retaining and repairing its historic fabric while securing its continued use as a home. Any works should respond appropriately to its Grade II listed status, traditional stone construction and sensitive setting within Corfe Castle. https://conserveconnect.com/properties/108-east-street-corfe-castle-dorset 4c27cea8526af8cfee3be5e183ac9605 Fri, 21 Aug 2026 22:50:17 +0000 Residential Heritage The former Abbey Cinema occupies a prominent corner site on Church Road North in Wavertree. Designed by Sir Alfred Ernest Shennan and opened in 1939, it is an increasingly rare surviving example of a large inter-war “super cinema”, combining Moderne, Art Deco and International Style influences. Later converted for supermarket, bingo and snooker uses, the building has stood vacant since 2020. It is now offered for sale and requires a viable conservation-led future capable of retaining its significant historic fabric while returning this important local landmark to sustainable use.Historic England lists it at Grade II and specifically identifies surviving elements including the foyer stair, wooden mosaic floors, fluted ceiling domes, auditorium ceiling, balcony structure and former projection rooms. https://conserveconnect.com/properties/former-abbey-cinema-wavertree-liverpool a532400ed62e772b9dc0b86f46e583ff Fri, 21 Aug 2026 18:44:48 +0000 Civic, Community & Cultural The Former Stable Block in Ruskin Park is a surviving Victorian building associated with the earlier villa landscape of Denmark Hill, predating the creation of the public park in the early twentieth century. Originally used for horses, carriage storage and accommodation for a groom, the building subsequently served as a park maintenance depot before falling out of use and into disrepair.The property comprises a detached two-storey former stable building with two additional single-storey rooms and an adjoining yard, providing approximately 1,356 sq ft (126 sq m) of accommodation. It occupies a secluded position on the eastern side of Ruskin Park, close to the Denmark Hill and Ferndene Road boundary.Lambeth Council has secured planning permission for the refurbishment and change of use of the stable block, coach house and two outbuildings to a café and community hub, including outdoor seating. The property is now being marketed to prospective occupiers, creating an unusual opportunity to bring a long-neglected heritage asset back into active use in a manner that contributes directly to the life of the surrounding park and community. https://conserveconnect.com/properties/former-stable-block-ruskin-park-london 0f96613235062963ccde717b18f97592 Sat, 22 Aug 2026 08:39:20 +0000 Civic, Community & Cultural Lincoln Constitutional Club is a substantial Grade II listed landmark occupying a prominent corner position at 18 Silver Street in central Lincoln. Designed by William Watkins and built by Otter & Co in 1895, the building is an elaborate example of Flemish Renaissance Revival architecture constructed in brick with terracotta detailing and slate roofs.Originally built as a constitutional club, the building provided reading, library, lecture and recreational accommodation. After the original club closed in 1996, it remained vacant for a prolonged period before accommodating nightclub, bar and restaurant uses. The building is currently vacant and remains identified by the Victorian Society as an endangered building. Its March 2026 update states that it continues to be advertised on the open market.The property is currently marketed by Fleurets as a freehold leisure property at £2,250,000. Current marketing describes a substantial late-night venue with four trading areas and approximately 19,500 sq ft GIA over three floors. https://conserveconnect.com/properties/lincoln-constitutional-club-lincoln c5ab0bc60ac7929182aadd08703f1ec6 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 22:44:37 +0000 Civic, Community & Cultural