# LOW GILLERTHWAITE FIELD CENTRE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1188956
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** April 7, 2020
- **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=1188956


## Contact

- **Address:** Low Gillerthwaite, Ennerdale, Cleator
- **Postcode:** CA23 3AX
- **Phone:** 01946861229
- **Email:** warden@lgfc.org.uk
- **Website:** www.lgfc.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: TO PROMOTE OUTDOOR EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE TRAINING OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN NATURE CONSERVATION AND OTHER SUCH STUDIES AND ACTIVITIES.

**Activities:** Low cost hostel accommodation for groups including schools, students, family and friends etc.  Educational facilities with a large classroom, used by local primary schools.Dark Sky accreditation, runs Dark Sky events. Off-grid and supports sustainability. Power is from a hydro electric scheme, and heating is from a biomass boiler using wood locally sourced.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Cumbria



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £121113 | £119752 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £75880 | £112388 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £93947 | £99897 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £137729 | £138714 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Andrew Williams — appointed March 14, 2026
- Gill Greggain — appointed Nov. 4, 2023
- James Brennan — appointed Nov. 4, 2023
- John Harriman — appointed Nov. 4, 2023
- Karen Stewart — appointed Feb. 1, 2025
- Patrick Thomas Muir — appointed Jan. 15, 2022
- Rachael Muir — appointed Nov. 9, 2013
- Simon YOung — appointed Nov. 4, 2023