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Bawdsey Radar Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1125600
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 26, 2008
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
East Anglia

Address

Address
Bawdsey Radar Trust
Bawdsey
WOODBRIDGE
Suffolk
IP12 3BA

Activities

Bawdsey Radar Trust maintains a Grade II* listed Radar Transmitter Block which formed part of the world's first operational radar station at Bawdsey. The Transmitter Block re-opened in 2017 after a major restoration project and includes an award winning exhibition. The Trust maintains and exhibits a collection of relavant artefacts to advance the education of the public.

Objects: The objects of the Charity are:3.1 to preserve for the benefit of the people of East Anglia and of the Nation, the historical, architectural and constructional heritage that may exist in and around East Anglia, buildings (including any structure or erection, and any part of a building as so defined) of particular beauty or historical, architectural or constructional interest,3.2 to advance education of the public in discovery, development and use of radio direction and ranging radar at Bawdsey, Suffolk,3.3 to advance education of the public by maintaining a museum for the exhibition and preservation of objects and information illustrating the central role that Bawdsey, Suffolk played in radar development.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
March 31, 2025 £38,546 £48,439 PDF
March 31, 2024 £42,925 £68,043 PDF
March 31, 2023 £46,761 £88,743 PDF
March 31, 2022 £88,351 £90,767 PDF
March 31, 2021 £58,337 £94,526 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Clare Elizabeth Sullivan (Chair) July 19, 2022
Alan David Austin Dec. 5, 2024
Peter Graham Murchie June 11, 2019
Paul Jonathan Whiting Jan. 18, 2025
Peter Wain Oct. 24, 2023
Susan Margaret Michell
Vanessa Elaine Austin Dec. 5, 2024