# BISHOPS LYDEARD MILL AND RURAL LIFE MUSEUM

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1191078
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 31, 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=1191078


## Contact

- **Address:** THE MILL HOUSE, MILL LANE, BISHOPS LYDEARD, TAUNTON
- **Postcode:** TA4 3LN
- **Phone:** 01823432151
- **Email:** info@bishopslydeardmill.co.uk
- **Website:** https://www.bishopslydeardmill.co.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH:I)  THE PRESERVATION OF THE BISHOPS LYDEARD MILL;II)  THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A PUBLIC MUSEUM IN BISHOPS LYDEARD; AND III)  THE ACQUISITION, RESTORATION AND EXHIBITION TO THE PUBLIC OF RURAL BYGONES AND ITEMS HAVING A CONNECTION WITH THE SOCIAL, DOMESTIC, CRAFT, TRADE, INDUSTRY, TRANSPORT, AGRICULTURE AND RURAL HISTORY IN BISHOPS LYDEARD AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS.

**Activities:** Mill and Museum open to the public, end of May to end of September each year.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £20747 | £10931 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £10411 | £10975 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £10932 | £11007 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- ABIGAIL CLARE COOK — appointed Aug. 30, 2020
- HANNAH ELIZABETH COOK — appointed Aug. 30, 2020
- Martin Paul Turner — appointed Aug. 30, 2020
- Richard John Cook — appointed Aug. 30, 2020
- YVONNE MARGARET BACK — appointed Aug. 30, 2020