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Nenthead Mines Conservation Society

Nmcs

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1166281
Status
Registered
Registered
March 30, 2016
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Nenthead Mines Conservation Society
Nenthead
ALSTON
Cumbria
CA9 3PD

Activities

We aim to Educate people about mining at Nenthead and in the North Pennines by researching, restoring, maintaining, owning and exploring the historic and natural features relating to mining,quarrying and smelting. We guide people into an old lead and zinc mine, carry out maintenance of the ancient monument, hold an archive of documents and have a collection of mining artefacts.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are To Advance The Education Of The Public About Mining, Quarrying And Smelting At Nenthead And In The North Pennines By(a) Researching, Restoring, Maintaining, Owning And Exploring The Historic And Natural Features Relating To Mining, Quarrying And Smelting At Nenthead And Adjacent Mining Areas;(b) Encouraging And Advocating The Conservation Of The Remains Of The Mining, Quarrying And Smelting Industries; And Conservation Of The Geological Features And Natural Environment, Both Above And Below Ground Level;(c) Undertaking Archaeology Projects,(d) Recording And Archiving Information, And(e) Sharing Available Information With The Public.

Classification

How
Provides Other Finance, 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

Local Authority
Cumbria, Durham, Northumberland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £49,568 £35,441
March 31, 2024 £76,033 £72,750
March 31, 2023 £30,444 £30,993
March 31, 2022 £34,060 £30,037
March 31, 2021 £7,020 £11,898

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andrew Hopkirk June 9, 2018
Anne Hopkirk Sept. 19, 2020
Lloyd Briggs July 29, 2025
Marie Claire Graf Sept. 3, 2025
Nick Green June 9, 2018
Peter Jackson May 27, 2017
Robert Allan Richardson Sept. 19, 2020
Robert Geoffrey Wilson Oct. 7, 2025
Rosemary Vidler Sept. 5, 2018