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St James' Heritage And Environment Group

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1190647
Status
Registered
Registered
July 30, 2020
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Local

Address

Address
Sunnybank Centre
12/14 Sunnybank Avenue
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE15 6SD

Activities

We maintain the historic graveyard of St James', Benwell, and engage people in exploring and sharing the history of West Newcastle by running a variety of activities, producing publications, films, exhibitions and other material, and carrying out research into the heritage of the local area.

Objects: The Objects Are: 1) To Promote, For The Public Benefit, The Restoration, Preservation, Improvement, Maintenance And Conservation Of The Burial Ground Of St James’, Benwell, In Co-Operation With The Church Of St James.2) To Advance The Education Of The Public In The History And Heritage Of The Church Of St James’, Benwell, Its Burial Ground, The Parish Of Benwell And The West End Of Newcastle As Places Of Historic And Environmental Interest, In Particular By:• Collecting Oral Histories, Photographs And Objects To Act As Historical Records;• Undertaking Activities Which Encourage Local Residents To Explore, Research And Engage With Local History And Traditions And The Local Environment;• Arranging Talks On Local History And Environment;• Producing Publications, Exhibitions And Films On Historical Topics And Environmental Topics;• Providing Guided Historical Walks And Guided Tours Of Sites And Places Of Historical And Environmental Interest; And• Carrying Out Research Into The Heritage And Environment Of The Burial Ground And The West End Of Newcastle, The Useful Results Of Which Will Be Published For The Public Benefit.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Newcastle Upon Tyne City

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £3,063 £6,924
March 31, 2024 £20,138 £10,191
March 31, 2023 £2,328 £12,518
March 31, 2022 £14,025 £7,088
March 31, 2021 £12,926 £9,528

Trustees

Name Appointed
Anthony George Stephenson June 24, 2025
Errol Terence Clark Feb. 9, 2010
Heather Betty Nicol May 12, 2015
Judith Green Feb. 9, 2010
June Wilkie May 14, 2013