# CHARLES DICKENS CENTRE (GAD'S HILL) LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1140957
- **Other names:** GAD'S HILL PLACE HOME OF CHARLES DICKENS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 17, 2011
- **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=1140957


## Contact

- **Address:** Gad's Hill School, Gads Hill Place, Gravesend Road,Higham, ROCHESTER, Kent
- **Postcode:** ME3 7PA
- **Phone:** 01474822366
- **Email:** information@gadshillplace.com
- **Website:** www.gadshillplace.com



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE MUSEUM AT GAD'S HILL PLACE, HIGHAM, KENT TO PROMOTE THE APPRECIATION AND STUDY OF THE LIFE AND WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS.

**Activities:** To raise funds to conserve and restore Gad's Hill Place to reflect how it was at the time Charles Dickens owned and lived here.  To open Gad's Hill Place as a museum for the general public, and impart information to about the life of Charles Dickens.  To commerate memorable events in Charles Dickens life at Gad's Hill Place.  To work with Gravesham and Medway council in promoting Charles Dickens




## Classification

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



## Areas of operation

- Kent



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £1944 | £672 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £469 | £190 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £0 | £191 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £10 | £285 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £1660 | £1918 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MARION DICKENS** (Chair)
- CHRISTOPHER SPREE
- Sir David Hugh Wootton — appointed Sept. 2, 2011