Charles Burrell Museum CIO
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1214517
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Aug. 13, 2025
- Legal form
- CIO
Address
- Address
- Charles Burrell Museum
Minstergate
Thetford
Norfolk
IP24 1BN
Contact
- Phone
- 01842683157
- [email protected]
- Website
charlesburrellmuseum.org.uk
Activities
The Museum works to promote and protect the heritage legacy of Charles Burrell and Sons by preserving and demonstrating the working engines, maintaining the fabric and contents of their buildings and educating current and future generations about how they connected Thetford with the wider industrial community. We are run solely by volunteers who welcome over 4000 visitors a year Apr to Oct
Objects: The Advancement Of The Education And Benefit Of The Public By Establishment And Maintenance Of A Museum In Thetford For The Exhibition Of Steam Engines And Other Machines Built By Charles Burrell And Sons Limited And Materials Relating Thereto And Making The Collection Available For Research Including But Not Limited To: • Holding A Collection Of Heritage Assets Primarily Related To This Theme; • Protecting Those Heritage Assets For The Long Term, Distinct From Corporate Operational Assets; • Managing Those Heritage Assets In Line With Museum Sector Standards; • The Provision Of Learning Experiences And Activities For The Education And Enjoyment Of The Public; • The Provision Of Exhibitions, Conferences, Workshops And Other Events; And • Researching, Promoting And Publishing Related Studies.the Advancement Of The Education And Benefit Of The Public By Establishment And Maintenance Of A Museum In Thetford For The Exhibition Of Steam Engines And Other Machines Built By Charles Burrell And Sons Limited And Materials Relating Thereto And Making The Collection Available For Research Including But Not Limited To: • Holding A Collection Of Heritage Assets Primarily Related To This Theme; • Protecting Those Heritage Assets For The Long Term, Distinct From Corporate Operational Assets; • Managing Those Heritage Assets In Line With Museum Sector Standards; • The Provision Of Learning Experiences And Activities For The Education And Enjoyment Of The Public; • The Provision Of Exhibitions, Conferences, Workshops And Other Events; And • Researching, Promoting And Publishing Related Studies.
Classification
- How
- Provides Services
- What
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Who
- The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Norfolk
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Ann Blackbourn BAHon/PGCE | Aug. 13, 2025 |
| Brenda Canham | Aug. 13, 2025 |
| Douglas Sydney Jefferson | Aug. 13, 2025 |
| Richard Denys Stock | Aug. 13, 2025 |
| Sheila Jean Childerhouse Ma | Aug. 13, 2025 |
| Sandra Elizabeth Ashton | Aug. 13, 2025 |
Nearby
- The Charles Burrell Museum 0.0 mi
- Friends Of Thetford Museum 0.1 mi
- Public Museum 0.1 mi
- Nina's Foundation 0.1 mi
- Friends Of Thetford Grammar School 0.1 mi