# BISHOP&#x27;S WALTHAM GARDENING CLUB

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1169353
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Sept. 26, 2016
- **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=1169353


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 NESTLEDOWN, ALBANY ROAD, BISHOPS WALTHAM, SOUTHAMPTON
- **Postcode:** SO32 1BY
- **Phone:** 07775 563865
- **Email:** Bwgc-info@bwgc.co.uk
- **Website:** http://www.bwgc.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. ADVANCE EDUCATION AND GOOD PRACTICE IN HORTICULTURE; TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, TO INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;2. PROMOTE THE GOOD HEALTH OF THE PUBLIC; IN PARTICULAR THOSE WHOSE HEALTH IS AT RISK AND WHO HAVE BEEN ADVISED TO EXERCISE, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ALLOTMENTS FOR GARDENING.

**Activities:** Provide and manage designated allotment plots for individuals plus raised beds adapted for wheelchair users. Organiseand deliver lectures, discussions and demonstrations. Visit places and organisations of horticultural interest. Liaise withlocal councils and other community organisations to promote horticulturally related activities. Hold horticultural shows andcompetitions.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Hampshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Maewyn Cumming** | Chair | Aug. 16, 2022 |
| Alison Perry |  | June 17, 2024 |
| Christopher Philip Thwaites |  | Dec. 15, 2025 |
| David Bushby |  | Sept. 1, 2025 |
| GILLIAN MARGARET WILLIAMS |  | April 15, 2024 |
| Jane Dilloway |  | Oct. 20, 2025 |
| Joanna Toms |  | Dec. 15, 2025 |
| Kate Cassell |  | Oct. 1, 2021 |
| Linda Haysom |  | March 20, 2023 |
| Richard Shoesmith |  | Oct. 20, 2025 |




