# THE FORTESCUE GARDEN TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 203722
- **Other names:** THE GARDEN HOUSE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** April 24, 1962
- **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=203722


## Contact

- **Address:** GARDEN HOUSE, BUCKLAND MONACHORUM, YELVERTON
- **Postcode:** PL20 7LQ
- **Phone:** 01822854769
- **Email:** accounts@thegardenhouse.org.uk
- **Website:** www.thegardenhouse.org.uk



## Activities

**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.

**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.

**Area of benefit:** BUCKLAND MONACHORUM




## Classification

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



## Areas of operation

- Devon



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2025 | £496984 | £282315 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2024 | £272808 | £258505 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2023 | £281938 | £283070 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2022 | £299979 | £260196 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2021 | £297849 | £265893 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Mark Brunsdon** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 19, 2022
- David Jonathon Bouch — appointed April 24, 2023
- Ian Whitfield Smith — appointed March 22, 2025
- Jonathan Robert Webster — appointed July 15, 2024
- Nicholas John Lewis — appointed Jan. 8, 2024
- Rachel Watson — appointed June 19, 2019
- Susan Mary Allen — appointed July 15, 2024
- Tim David Price — appointed April 15, 2024