# THORPE ABBOTTS VILLAGE HALL

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1215643
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 5, 2025
- **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=1215643


## Contact

- **Address:** Thorpe Abbotts Village Hall, The Street, Thorpe Abbotts, Diss, Norfolk
- **Postcode:** IP21 4JB
- **Phone:** 07766144710
- **Email:** carolhitchman17@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ESTABLISH AND RUN A VILLAGE HALL AND TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF THORPE ABBOTTS AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD ('AREA OF BENEFIT') WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, DISABILITY, NATIONALITY, RACE OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.

**Activities:** The charity exists to provide a Village Hall for the village and wider community. It offers a range of events and activities according to need and those requested by the residents. It is a community space that underpins the heart of a very small village, being it's only asset. The Trustees live in the village and are active in listening to its residents to ensure the provision is relevant.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Recreation
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Norfolk




## Trustees

- **Carol Hitchman** (Chair) — appointed May 12, 2025
- Alexander James Russell — appointed May 12, 2025
- Anne Rachael Shepherd — appointed May 12, 2025
- Christopher Pennington — appointed May 12, 2025
- Michael John Terence Shepherd — appointed May 12, 2025
- Neil McCluskey — appointed May 12, 2025
- Sarah Elizabeth McCluskey — appointed May 12, 2025
- Susanne Jane Russell — appointed May 12, 2025
- Zsuzsanna Bagley — appointed May 12, 2025