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Colyton Parish History Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1167230
Status
Registered
Registered
May 20, 2016
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Merchants House
Market Place
COLYTON
EX24 6JR

Activities

The Society aims to promote and foster public knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the history of Colyton Parish. There is a museum and display at the Heritage Centre together with a research room for those interested in local and family history. Regular town walks take place for those interested in the history of the buildings, and a series of monthly talks and discussions are held.

Objects: The Society Is Established For The Public Benefit In Colyton And Its Surrounding District (Which Area Shall Hereinafter Be Referred To As 'The Area Of Benefit' To:(a) To Further The Education Of The Public In The History Of The Area Of Benefit And To Promote And Foster Public Knowledge, Understanding And Appreciation Of The History Of The Area In General, In Particular By The Provision Of A Museum.(b) To Undertake Research Into The History Of The Area Of Benefit And To Disseminate The Useful Result's Of Such Research For The Public Benefit.

Classification

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

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Devon

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £5,181 £5,091
Dec. 31, 2023 £4,471 £5,459
Dec. 31, 2022 £3,874 £3,135
Dec. 31, 2021 £2,413 £2,121
Dec. 31, 2020 £11,281 £3,221

Trustees

Name Appointed
Marian May Sydenham (Chair) Feb. 22, 1989
Claire Hilary Ross May 20, 2025
Jacqueline McCullough Feb. 25, 2015
Sarah Elizabeth Jane Charman M.a. Dec. 1, 2013
Shirley Robinson Oct. 28, 2025