Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 25405

Monuments: Tourism

Tabled: 21 January 2025
Answered: 29 January 2025

Question

Blake Stephenson

Conservative — Mid Bedfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential contribution of Scheduled Monuments to the tourism industry.

Answer

Chris Bryant
We have made no such formal assessment, but many of the nearly 20,000 Scheduled Monuments in England, including Stonehenge, Appleby Castle and Barnard Castle, as well as those in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are important visitor attractions. We r...
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