# RURAL MUSEUMS NETWORK GROUP

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1110579
- **Other names:** RMN
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 26, 2005
- **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=1110579


## Contact

- **Address:** Gressenhall Farm & Workhouse, Gressenhall, Dereham
- **Postcode:** NR20 4DR
- **Phone:** 01362869254
- **Email:** hannah.jackson@norfolk.gov.uk
- **Website:** www.ruralmuseums.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE NETWORK'S OBJECTS ('THE OBJECTS') ARE TO PROMOTE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE RURAL HERITAGE OF GREAT BRITAIN, NORTHERN IRELAND AND THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND INCLUDING LIFE IN TODAY'S COUNTRYSIDE AND ITS TRADITIONS BY THE REVITALISATION AND REGENERATION OF RURAL MUSEUMS AND OTHER COLLECTIONS AND DISPLAYS OF HISTORIC AND CONTEMPORARY MATERIAL THAT RELATE TO ENGLAND, WALES, SCOTLAND, NORTHERN IRELAND, THE ISLE OF MAN AND CHANNEL ISLANDS AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND.

**Activities:** A range of activities to develop the collection, care and interpretation of agricultural heritage material, including the production of digital resources.

**Area of benefit:** GREAT BRITAIN, NORTHERN IRELAND AND THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £7159 | £5470 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £2411 | £684 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £2361 | £1862 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £1890 | £720 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £3099 | £12583 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Sharon Martin** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 1, 2018
- David Jonathan Rounce — appointed Oct. 7, 2022
- Hannah Ellen Jackson — appointed May 26, 2016
- Heddwen Cadwallader — appointed April 15, 2025
- Lisa Jane Harris — appointed Oct. 8, 2020
- Madeleine Jan Ding — appointed Oct. 7, 2022
- Rachael Thomas — appointed Oct. 8, 2020
- Sebastian Mark Francis Littlewood — appointed Oct. 8, 2021
- Victoria Millar — appointed April 15, 2025