# THE EARDISLAND DOVECOTE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1064964
- **Other names:** EARDISLAND DOVECOTE TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Oct. 22, 1997
- **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=1064964


## Contact

- **Address:** The Oaks, Eardisland, LEOMINSTER, Herefordshire
- **Postcode:** HR6 9BG
- **Phone:** 01544388692



## Activities

**Objects:** T PROMOTE HIGH STANDARDS OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE IN OR AFFECTING EARDISLAND;TO SECURE THE PRESERVATION, PROTECTION, DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF FEATURES OF HISTORIC OR PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT;TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE ARCHITECTURE, HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY OF THE AREA BENEFIT;TO ACQUIRE THE EARDISLAND MANOR HOUSE DOVECOTE AND ANY OTHER LAND OR PROPERTY.SPECIFICALLY, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD A TRUST FUND AND ITS INCOME UPON TRUST TO APPLY THEM FOR THE OBJECT OF ACQUIRING AND HOLDING THE HISTORIC BUILDING OF THE EARDISLAND MANOR HOUSE DOVECOTE AND PRESERVING IT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS OF PARISHIONERS AND VISITORS ALLOWING PUBLIC ACCESS TO IT AND DISPLAYING THE HISTORY OF THE BUILDING AND UTILISING IT AS AN INFORMATION CENTRE FOR THE VILLAGE AND SURROUNDING AREA.

**Activities:** Maintenance of unique two storey Georgian Dovecote open every day free providing local heritage displays and small not for profit community shop, free car park, Englands oldest AA telephone kiosk and riverside picnic area. All maintained by volunteers. Trust does not have sufficient resources to provide grants.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Herefordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2024 | £1862 | £1881 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £1894 | £1794 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £1872 | £3790 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | £260 | £50 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2020 | £1984 | £2921 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Hugh Maclean Vernon — appointed Feb. 24, 2017
- Julie Diane Tindale — appointed Sept. 7, 2025
- SHELLEY CONNOP — appointed Dec. 12, 2011
- Suzanne Butters — appointed Jan. 30, 2025