# THORPE CAMP PRESERVATION GROUP LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1154931
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [08729269](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08729269)
- **Registered:** Dec. 8, 2013
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1154931


## Contact

- **Address:** Kelham House, Chapel Road, Tumby Woodside, BOSTON, Lincolnshire
- **Postcode:** PE22 7SP
- **Phone:** 07396 228655
- **Email:** thorpecampvc@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.thorpecamp.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY&#x27;S OBJECTS (&quot;OBJECTS&quot;) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY THE ACQUISITION AND RESTORATION OF PART OF NO. 1 COMMUNAL SITE, RAF WOODHALL SPA, AND THE CREATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VISITOR CENTRE (&quot;VISITORS CENTRE&quot;) DEPICTING THE HISTORY OF ROYAL AIR FORCE WOODHALL SPA AND THE SQUADRONS WHICH OPERATED FROM THE AIRFIELD, OF CIVILIAN LIFE IN LINCOLNSHIRE DURING WORLD WAR II, AND THE GENERAL HISTORY OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE AND ITS PREDECESSORS AND OF GENERAL MILITARY HISTORY IN LINCOLNSHIRE AND IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECTS THE DIRECTORS MAY EXERCISE THE FOLLOWING POWERS: (A)TO ACQUIRE EXHIBITS FOR THE VISITORS&#x27; CENTRE AND CARRY OUT RESTORATION AND RESEARCH IN RELATION TO THE SAME FOR THE PURPOSE OF PUBLIC DISPLAY OF THE SAID EXHIBITS AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF THE RESEARCH CONDUCTED AND TO CARRY OUT WORKS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE VISITORS&#x27; CENTRE;(B)TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND LECTURING FACILITIES AT THE VISITORS&#x27; CENTRE;(C)TO ARRANGE AND PROVIDE FOR OR JOIN IN ARRANGING AND PROVIDING FOR THE HOLDING OF EXHIBITIONS, MEETINGS, LECTURES, CLASSES, SEMINARS AND TRAINING COURSES;(D)TO COLLECT AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ON ALL MATTERS AFFECTING THESE OBJECTS AND EXCHANGE SUCH INFORMATION WITH OTHER BODIES HAVING SIMILAR OBJECTS WHETHER IN THIS COUNTRY OR OVERSEAS; (E) TO UNDERTAKE, EXECUTE, MANAGE OR ASSIST ANY CHARITABLE TRUSTS WHICH MAY LAWFULLY BE UNDERTAKEN, MANAGED OR ASSISTED BY THE CHARITY;(F)TO CAUSE TO BE WRITTEN AND PRINTED OR OTHERWISE REPRODUCED AND CIRCULATED, GRATUITOUSLY OR OTHERWISE SUCH PAPERS, BOOKS, PERIODICALS, PAMPHLETS OR OTHER DOCUMENTS OR FILMS OR RECORDED TAPES (WHETHER AUDIO OR VISUAL OR BOTH) AS SHALL FURTHER THE SAID OBJECTS;(G)TO PURCHASE, TAKE ON LEASE OR IN EXCHANGE, HIRE OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRE ANY PROPERTY AND ANY RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES NECESSARY FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE SAID OBJECTS AND CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND ALTER ANY BUILDINGS AND ERECTIONS NECESSARY FOR THE WORK OF THE CHARITY;(H)TO MAKE REGULATIONS FOR ANY PROPERTY WHICH MAY BE SO ACQUIRED;(I)SUBJECT TO THE CONSENTS AS MAY BE REQUIRED BY LAW, TO SELL, LET, MORTGAGE, DISPOSE OF OR TURN TO ACCOUNT ALL OR ANY OF THE PROPERTY OR ASSETS OF THE CHARITY;(J)SUBJECT TO SUCH CONSENTS AS MAY BE REQUIRED BY LAW, TO BORROW OR RAISE MONEY FOR THESE OBJECTS AND ACCEPT GIFTS ON SUCH TERMS AND ON SUCH SECURITY AS SHALL BE DEEMED NECESSARY;(K)TO RAISE FUNDS AND INVITE AND RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ANY PERSON OR PERSONS WHATSOEVER BY WAY OF SUBSCRIPTIONS AND OTHERWISE;(L)TO INVEST THE MONIES OF THE CHARITY NOT IMMEDIATELY REQUIRED FOR THESE OBJECTS OR UPON SUCH INVESTMENTS, SECURITIES OR PROPERTY AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, SUBJECT NEVERTHELESS TO SUCH CONDITIONS (IF ANY) AS MAY FOR THE TIME BEING BE IMPOSED OR REQUIRED BY LAW; AND(M)TO DO ALL SUCH OTHER LAWFUL THINGS AS ARE NECESSARY FOR THE ATTAINMENT OF THESE OBJECTS.

**Activities:** to acquire exhibits for the Visitors&#x27; Centre and carry out restoration andresearch in relation to the same for the purpose of public display of the saidexhibits and education of the public by the dissemination of the useful resultsof the research conducted and to carry out works for the improvement anddevelopment of the Visitors&#x27; Centre




## Classification

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



## Geography

- Lincolnshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| David Overton |  | Oct. 9, 2021 |
| Heather Bird |  | Oct. 14, 2019 |
| John Horn |  | Feb. 1, 2024 |
| Lesley Reeson |  | Oct. 9, 2021 |
| NICHOLAS JOHN BIRD |  | Nov. 15, 2013 |




