# THE MANCHESTER BOLTON AND BURY CANAL SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1048407
- **Other names:** M B B C S, MANCHESTER BOLTON AND BURY CANAL SOCIETY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Aug. 3, 1995
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1048407


## Contact

- **Address:** STANLEY GATE BARN, CHORLEY OLD ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON
- **Postcode:** BL6 6QA
- **Phone:** 07798 781252
- **Email:** treasurer@mbbcs.org.uk
- **Website:** www.mbbcs.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RESTORATION RECONSTRUCTION PRESERVATION MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE MANCHESTER BOLTON AND BURY CANAL FROM NOB END,LITTLE LEVER,BOLTON TO (1) THE RIVER IRWELL IN SALFORD. (2) CHURCH WHARF BOLTON AND (3) BURY BRIDGES NEAR BOLTON STREET,BURY AND FROM BURRS BURY TO ELTON RESERVOIR,BURY (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE WATERWAYS") FOR THE USE OF THE PUBLIC. PROVIDED THAT THESE PRIMARY  OBJECTS SHALL BE CARRIED OUT AND THE POWERS HEREINAFTER CONFERRED UPON THE SOCIETY SHALL BE EXERCISED EXCLUSIVELY IN A MANNER BENEFICIAL TO THE PUBLIC  AND RECOGNISED BY THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS CHARITABLE.

**Activities:** To restore, reconstruct, preserve, maintain and improve the Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal

**Area of benefit:** BURY BOLTON AND SALFORD LANCASHIRE




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Other Finance, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bolton
- Bury
- Manchester City
- Salford City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £4776 | £20025 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £17460 | £7920 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £6809 | £4094 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £7372 | £10282 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £4849 | £4149 | — | — |



## Trustees

- ALAN HODSON
- Christopher Nash — appointed Jan. 9, 2016
- Darren Spann — appointed April 16, 2025
- David Barnes — appointed July 14, 2022
- Dr BRIAN PAUL HINDLE
- Matthew Clark — appointed March 10, 2015
- Samuel Kennion — appointed Dec. 1, 2015
- Steve Marsden — appointed Oct. 7, 2014