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Dunwich Greyfriars Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1199747
Status
Registered
Registered
July 21, 2022
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
DUNWICH MUSEUM
ST. JAMES'S STREET
DUNWICH
IP17 3DT

Activities

To conserve and manage the ruins of the Scheduled Ancient Monument known as Greyfriars Monastery at Dunwich in Suffolk, and the adjacent woodland known as Greyfriars Wood, for the benefit of the people of Dunwich and for the nation.

Objects: The Charity?s Objects Are Specifically Restricted To The Following:-To Protect Improve And Conserve For The Benefit Of The People Of Dunwich And Of The Nation, The Historical, Architectural, Environmental And Constructional Heritage That May Exist In And Around Dunwich In Buildings (Including Any Structure Or Erection, And Any Part Of A Building So Defined) Of Particular Beauty Or Historical, Architectural Or Constructional Interest Including The Site Of The Scheduled Ancient Monument Of The Dunwich Greyfriars Friary And The Woodland Of Greyfriars Wood In The Parish Of Dunwich (Together Referred To As 'Dunwich Greyfriars')-To Promote The Buildings And Land Comprised In The Dunwich Greyfriars Site For The Benefit Of The People Of Dunwich And The Public By All Or Any Of The Following Means:(a)the Maintenance, Improvement Or Provision Of Public Recreational Amenities;(b)the Conservation Of Buildings Or Sites Of Historic Or Architectural Importance;and(c)the Protection Or Conservation Of The Environment.-To Promote Education And Learning In Respect Of Archaeology, History, Conservation, Bio-Diversity And Geography In Relation To Dunwich Greyfriars For The Benefit Of The People Of Dunwich And The Public.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Suffolk

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £9,804 £6,028
March 31, 2024 £7,147 £4,169
March 31, 2023 £8,496 £17,801

Trustees

Name Appointed
Geoffrey William Abell (Chair) Feb. 21, 2012
Andrew Clement Cracknell June 28, 2021
Christopher Iwo Anthony Blauth-Muszkowski Sept. 1, 2020
John Macaulay Cullen July 12, 2025
Katharine Jane Hamilton Feb. 21, 2012
Raymond Geoffrey Bessell Feb. 21, 2012
Roger Curtis Aug. 18, 2019
Sarah Elsley July 12, 2025