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The Friends Of Lydiard Park

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1107635
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 14, 2005
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
Lydiard House
Lydiard Park
Lydiard Tregoze
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN5 3LP

Activities

We provide advice & expertise on heritage/ collections management, support acquisition, conservation & learning projects at Lydiard House & Park, & make research available to the public. We have contributed funds towards conservation of St.Mary's Church & are active in seeking to protect the Grade 1 buildings & historic landscape from housing development on its perimeter and other threats.

Objects: 1) The Protection, Restoration And Conservation Of The House, Gardens And Park Known As Lydiard Park, At Lydiard Tre Goze, Near Swindon For The Benefit Of The Public'2) The Education Of The Public In The History, Architecture, Garden Design, Designed Landscape And Natural Environment Associated With The House, Gardens And Park At Lydiard Park, Its Immediate Neighbourhood And Its Previous Owners; And3) Such Other Charitable Purposes Associated With Lydiard Park As The Trustees Think Fit From To Time

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Lydiard Tregoze, Swindon.
Local Authority
Swindon, Wiltshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £23,007 £30,202
March 31, 2024 £26,219 £12,669
March 31, 2023 £10,135 £19,185
March 31, 2022 £8,384 £27,911
March 31, 2021 £9,429 £19,103

Trustees

Name Appointed
Michael Gray (Chair)
Frances Christine Bevan Oct. 21, 2016
Julie Holland May 5, 2018
Lt Colonel Nigel Anthony Collett MA May 8, 2026
Paul Beaumont April 26, 2024
Robert Hook
Sarah Finch-Crisp