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Harley's Almshouses

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
213729
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 11, 1962
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Ancient Parish Of Hay Counties Of Brecon, Radnor And Herefor

Address

Address
3 Belmont Road
Hay on Wye
Hereford
HR3 5DA

Contact

Phone
07779 315266
Email
[email protected]

Activities

The original purpose of the charity was to house 18 poor, elderly woman of Hay-on-Wye or the surrounding district. During 1973/74 extensive alterations were made to provide more modern accommodation for 12 women. Since 2002, with the conversion of a flat formerly used as warden accommodation, 13 women have been accommodated.

Objects: For The Extraoridanary Repair, Improvement Or Rebuilding Of The Almshouses For Poor Widows Or Spinsters Who Are Not Less Than Sixty Years Of Age, Of Good Characrer And Members Of The Church Of England Or The Church In Wales. Four Of The Almspeople Shall Have Resided For At Least Three Yers In The Ancient Parish Of Hay Or Some Other Place In The County Of Breconshire, Whitlst Eight Shall Have Resided In One Of The Counties Of Brecknock, Radnor Or Hereford For The Same Period Of Time. Subject To The Above, For The Benefit Of The Almspeople In Any Manner As The Trustees Think Fit From Time To Time.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
Who
Elderly/old People

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Herefordshire, Powys

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £28,964 £44,017
Dec. 31, 2023 £28,349 £29,778
Dec. 31, 2022 £25,677 £21,865
Dec. 31, 2021 £27,797 £25,024
Dec. 31, 2020 £30,370 £19,417

Trustees

Name Appointed
Carol Margaret Jones (Chair) July 1, 2013
Deborah Clark Aug. 22, 2024
June Elizabeth Pugh
Michael John Rylands April 1, 2006
Mrs Pat Hope
Rev david wyatt April 21, 2024