# THE CHELMER CANAL TRUST LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1086112
- **Other names:** CHELMER CANAL TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** April 10, 2001
- **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=1086112


## Contact

- **Address:** WINDMILL PASTURE, LITTLE WALTHAM ROAD, SPRINGFIELD, CHELMSFORD
- **Postcode:** CM1 7TG
- **Phone:** 07883149536
- **Email:** infocki62oz4l9@chelmercanaltrust.co.uk
- **Website:** www.chelmercanaltrust.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** A. TO PRESERVE, MAINTAIN AND ENHANCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE THE CANALS, RIVERS, THEIR TRIBUTARIES, WATERWAYS AND NATURAL ENVIRONS WITHIN AND ADJACENT TO THE DESIGNATED CHELMER AND BLACKWATER NAVIGATION CONSERVATION AREA, AND TO PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE PUBLIC RIGHT OF NAVIGATION EITHER ALONE OR JOINTLY WITH ANY OTHER PERSONS CORPORATIONS OR BODIES OR PUBLIC OR LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND WITH AND SUBJECT TO ALL SUCH CONSENTS STATUTORY ENACTMENTS OR ORDERS AND ACTS IN LAW AS MAY BE APPLICABLE TO THE CHELMER AND BLACKWATER NAVIGATION CONSERVATION AREA OR NECESSARY FOR THE CARRYING OUT OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS. B. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF THE HISTORY, INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY, AND NATURAL FEATURES AND WILDLIFE OF THE CHELMER AND BLACKWATER NAVIGATION AND ENVIRONS, ITS ASSOCIATED STRUCTURES AND RELATED ARTEFACTS. C. TO PROMOTE AND DEVELOP THE RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ALONG THE CHELMER AND BLACKWATER NAVIGATION AND ENVIRONS, ITS ASSOCIATED RIVERS AND CONNECTED WATERWAYS AND ENVIRONS FOR T HE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

**Activities:** The Trust organises special events, lectures, socials, cruises, and working parties.We publish a newsletter. To encourage boat users to enjoy the waterway, we organise boat rallies and encourage navigation. We provide information boards at key locations and work to improve water access to sites of interest.

**Area of benefit:** THE CHELMER AND BLACKWATER NAVIGATION CONSERVATION AREA




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Essex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £2207 | £1422 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £4030 | £1868 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £2128 | £2839 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £1973 | £1848 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £3488 | £2449 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **NEIL FROST** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 5, 2012
- Duncan Lumley — appointed Sept. 15, 2020
- Steven Miles — appointed Sept. 14, 2021
- W F MARRIAGE