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Accrington Heritage Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1203856
Status
Registered
Registered
July 5, 2023
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
Dawson Court
Billington Road
Burnley
BB11 5BW

Activities

Our key activities will be to educate people about the industrial, military and transport heritage of Accrington. We own a 1975 single-deck bus, the last surviving example painted in the dress uniform colours of the Accrington Pals. We are currently restoring this as a community asset by means of a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant and equipping it as a learning and exhibition vehicle.

Objects: For The Public Benefit, To Advance The Education Of The Public In The Industrial, Transport And Military History And Heritage Of Accrington And Its Surrounding Areas, In Particular But Not Exclusively, By The Display Of Materials And Artefacts Of Historic Significance Via A Mobile Unit.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
Education/training
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Lancashire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £638 £12,749
March 31, 2024 £1,403 £19,881

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alan Edwin Pickup (Chair) March 19, 2014
Catherine Lorraine Holmes March 19, 2014
Charlotte Scheffmann Dec. 14, 2022
Gareth Robert Lindsay Dec. 14, 2022
Murray John Dawson July 18, 2017