Effects of footfall from 100,000 pilgrims every year has resulted in a substantial amount of erosion.
'Listed Building Consent' is required in Britain for changes that might alter the architectural or historic significance of a building used for religious purposes.
54 million European citizens or 10.8% of the EU population were unable to keep their home adequately warm in 2012.
The latest Department of Environment figures reveal 865 children living in hostels, B&Bs and hotels.