Mavisbank House shortlisted for the Europa Nostra '7 Most Endangered' Programme 2016

Dec 10, 2015

Europa  Nostra,  the leading European heritage organisation,  and the European Investment Bank Institute (EIBI) announce today the 14 monuments and sites shortlisted  for ‘The 7 Most Endangered’ programme 2016 by an international panel of experts in various fields.

Mavisbank House is the only UK building included in the list underlining its national and international significance and it perilous condition. The final list of 7 most endangered heritage sites in Europe will be unveiled at a public event in Venice on 16 March 2016. If successful experts from the EIB Institute will visit and analyse Mavisbank and will contribute to the formulation of realistic action plans.

Nominations for ‘The 7 Most Endangered’ programme 2016 were submitted by civil society or public bodies  which form part of Europa Nostra’s vast network of member and associate organisations from all over Europe. Fourteen sites were shortlisted by a panel of experts in history, archaeology, architecture, conservation,  project analysis and finance. The  final  list of the 7 most endangered heritage sites in Europe will be selected by the Board of Europa Nostra.

You can read the full press release here http://www.europanostra.org/news/704/

For further information contact info@mavisbank.org.uk