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Colne Valley Museum

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1179231
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Oct. 23, 2025. Filing history
Registered
July 17, 2018
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Colne Valley Museum
Cliffe Ash
Golcar
Huddersfield
HD7 4PY

Activities

Four 19th Century weavers' cottages forming a 'living history' museum providing education for children and the wider public of life in the domestic wool textile industry in the valleys of West Yorkshire. Live demonstrations and events; a changing programme of exhibitions on site; school visits; active outreach programme through covering West Yorkshire.

Objects: The Charity's Objects ('The Objects') Are To Advance Education, In Particular But Not Exclusively The Education Of Children, In The History And Way Of Life In Colne Valley (Between 1800 And 1920); To Promote The Arts; And To Conserve And Preserve Items Of Historical Importance By The Provision And Maintenance Of A Museum For The Benefit Of The Public.the Museum Shall Not Be Used For Political Purposes Other Than Educating The Public In Political History. There Shall Not Be Dissemination Of Political Propaganda.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Children/young People, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Bradford City, Calderdale, City Of Wakefield, Kirklees, Leeds City

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 Oct. 23, 2025On time £38,754 £34,375
Dec. 31, 2023 Oct. 10, 2024On time £27,092 £31,406
Dec. 31, 2022 Oct. 17, 2023On time £31,631 £36,450
Dec. 31, 2021 Oct. 11, 2022On time £23,115 £47,520
Dec. 31, 2020 Oct. 1, 2021On time £45,736 £68,363

Trustees

Name Appointed
Mark Kenneth Ager (Chair) July 13, 2023
Edward Roger Fielding July 17, 2018
Jane Bickerton Dec. 6, 2018
Lee Whitworth April 16, 2025
Melanie Williams Dec. 6, 2018
Stephen David Whitwam April 16, 2025
Thomas Paul Johnson April 16, 2025