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The Fortescue Garden Trust

The Garden House

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
203722
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 11, 2026. Filing history
Registered
April 24, 1962
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Garden House
Buckland Monachorum
Yelverton
PL20 7LQ

Activities

The laying out, planting, improvement, maintenance and upkeep of the trust land as a garden for the enjoyment of the public and also for the purposes of experimentation and research (by the growth and propagation of trees and plants of any kind and in any manner) with a view to the futherance of the study and science of botany and the increase of knowledge in respect thereof.

Objects: The Laying Out Planting Improvement Maintenance And Upkeep Of The Trust Land As A Garden For The Enjoyment Of The Public And Also For The Purposes Of Experimentation And Research (By The Growth And Propagation Of Trees And Plants Of Any Kind And In Any Manner) With A View To The Furtherance Of The Study And Science Of Botany And The Increase Of Knowledge In Respect Thereof And The Improvement Of The Methods And Practice Of Horticulture.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Buckland Monachorum
Local Authority
Devon

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Jan. 31, 2026 Sept. 11, 2026On time £400,971 £327,040
Jan. 31, 2025 Oct. 11, 2025On time £496,984 £282,315
Jan. 31, 2024 Sept. 23, 2024On time £272,808 £258,505
Jan. 31, 2023 Nov. 15, 2023On time £281,938 £283,070
Jan. 31, 2022 Nov. 2, 2022On time £299,979 £260,196
Jan. 31, 2021 Nov. 29, 2021 £297,849 £265,893

Trustees

Name Appointed
Mark Brunsdon (Chair) Jan. 19, 2022
Ian Whitfield Smith March 22, 2025
Jonathan Robert Webster July 15, 2024
Nicholas John Lewis Jan. 8, 2024
Rachel Watson June 19, 2019
Susan Mary Allen July 15, 2024
Tim David Price April 15, 2024