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Friends Of Killhope

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1173789
Status
Registered
Registered
July 12, 2017
Legal form
CIO
Area of benefit
Local

Address

Address
High Green Dyke
Allendale
HEXHAM
Northumberland
NE47 9AW

Contact

Activities

We educate the public in the area of the North Pennines in the history of mineral extraction and work to preserve, protect, and develop sites of historical interest connected with the industry and in particular, and for the public benefit, co-operate with and assist Durham County Council in the preservation, protection and development and improvement of the museum at Killhope.

Objects: To Advance The Education Of The Public In The Area Of The North Pennines In The History Of Lead Mining And Mineral Extraction, In Particular But Not Exclusively By: A) Co-Operating With And Assisting Durham County Council, Historical And Heritage Organisations And The Public In The Preservation, Protection And Development And Improvement Of The Museum At Killhope And Other Sites Of Historical Interest Connected With The Industry. (A) Promoting Research Into Subjects Directly Connected With The Object Of The Society And Publishing The Useful Results Of Such Research For Public Benefit. (B) Acquiring, Repairing, Renovating, Restoring, Rebuilding And Generally Promoting The Preservation Of Any Buildings, Land Or Artefacts Connected With The Industry. (C) Making Such Arrangements As Are Necessary To Enable The Public To View And Enjoy Any Buildings Connected With The Industry (Whether Free Or At Charge.) (D) Publishing Books, Papers, Reports And Other Literature.

Classification

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

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Cumbria, Durham, Northumberland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £1,950 £1,275
March 31, 2024 £2,589 £862
March 31, 2023 £1,341 £1,600
March 31, 2022 £1,519 £1,327
March 31, 2021 £1,383 £1,108

Trustees

Name Appointed
Mrs Jackie Hamer June 16, 2018
Mrs Margaret Graham June 16, 2018
Mrs Pam Forbes June 16, 2018
Maria McArdle June 21, 2022
Michael John Drummond Cave June 21, 2022