# BACKBARROW IRONWORKS HERITAGE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1177622
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 20, 2018
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1177622


## Contact

- **Address:** LOWTON, 7 Water Close, Backbarrow, ULVERSTON
- **Postcode:** LA12 8QZ
- **Phone:** 07772960093



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF BACKBARROW AND DISTRICT BY(A) OWNING, PROTECTING AND PRESERVING THE BACKBARROW IRONWORKS FURNACE AND ASSOCIATED STRUCTURES AND BUILDINGS(B) ENSURING THAT THE FURNACE AND ITS SITE ARE ACCESSIBLE AND INTERPRETED FOR THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC(C) RESEARCHING, RECORDING AND ARCHIVING INFORMATION WITH A VIEW TO CREATING FURTHER UNDERSTANDING OF THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FURNACE IN INDUSTRIAL HISTORY(D) SHARING AVAILABLE INFORMATION WITH THE PUBLIC(E) RELATING THE IRONWORKS TO OTHER INDUSTRIES IN THE LOCALITY

**Activities:** Protecting and preserving the Backbarrow Ironworks Scheduled Ancient Monument. Researching its history in the context of the development of the iron industry and other local industries.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cumbria



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 28, 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb. 29, 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2023 | £3769 | £246 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2022 | £112 | £3139 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2021 | £4 | £1539 | — | — |
| Feb. 29, 2020 | £5415 | £586 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2019 | £1000 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **RICHARD RAYMOND WILLIAM SANDERSON** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 23, 2018
- ROBERT VICTOR MATTHEWS — appointed Feb. 23, 2018
- ROGER BAKER — appointed Feb. 23, 2018
- SUSAN MARY SANDERSON — appointed Feb. 23, 2018