# THE CURRY WOODS CONSERVATION TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1190031
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 22, 2020
- **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=1190031


## Contact

- **Address:** The Woods, Curry Rivel, LANGPORT
- **Postcode:** TA10 0PW
- **Phone:** 01458 250091
- **Email:** cwctrust@aol.com
- **Website:** cwctrust.simplesite.com



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO CONSERVE, PROTECT AND IMPROVE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE EXISTING ANCIENT WOODLAND, PASTURE AND GRASSLAND, COLLECTIVELY KNOWN AS CURRY WOODS AND ITS ASSOCIATED, FAUNA AND FLORA.2. TO CONSERVE THE PRIORITY HABITATS ON SITE AND RESTORE AND CREATE ADDITIONAL HABITAT, TO THE BENEFIT OF BIODIVERSITY, HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELLBEING OF VOLUNTEERS AND VISITORS, AND CLIMATE CHANGE CARBON SEQUESTRATION THROUGH LONG TERM NATURAL CLIMATE SOLUTIONS.3. TO REINSTATE AND MAINTAIN THROUGH CAREFUL AND APPROPRIATE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES A PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY PROVIDING OPEN ACCESS TO CURRY WOODS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC.4. TO ENGAGE AND INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION OF CURRY WOODS AND ALL ITS ASSOCIATED FAUNA AND FLORA. THE GENERAL PUBLIC WILL BE ENCOURAGED TO VISIT AND VOLUNTEER TO HELP WITH TREE PLANTING, MAINTENANCE AND CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES. INFORMATION RELATING TO CURRY WOODS, ITS HISTORY, FAUNA AND FLORA AND IMPORTANCE AS PART OF THE REGIONAL ECOLOGICAL NETWORK WILL BE MADE WIDELY AVAILABLE.5. THE TRUST WILL CONTINUALLY LOOK TO AUGMENT ITS LONG AND SHORT TERM MANAGEMENT PLANS AND KNOWLEDGE WITH EXPERT ADVICE GUIDANCE WHERE AND WHEN APPROPRIATE FROM PARTNER ORGANISATIONS SUCH AS THE SOMERSET WILDLIFE TRUST, THE RSPB, SOMERSET ECOLOGY SERVICES AND INDEPENDENT ECOLOGISTS AMONG OTHERS.

**Activities:** Environmental conservation - conserving existing woodland and planting new woodland




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Somerset





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Dr Peter Goodenough** | Chair | June 22, 2020 |
| Catherine Mowat |  | June 22, 2020 |
| Cyril Harriss |  | April 17, 2025 |
| Jeremy Dugdale |  | Nov. 10, 2023 |
| Sylvia Goodenough |  | June 22, 2020 |




