# MISS ROWLANDSON&#x27;S ALMSHOUSES

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 223522
- **Other names:** MISS MARY ROWLANDSON&#x27;S ALMSHOUSE CHARITY, GRAYRIGG ALMSHOUSES
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** June 26, 1963
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=223522


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 Joiners Cottage, Tebay, PENRITH, Cumbria
- **Postcode:** CA10 3XG
- **Phone:** 01539 624088
- **Email:** chaz_robson@hotmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** A) THE PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR PERSONS OVER THE AGE OF 55 RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT, PREFERENCE BEING GIVEN TO PERSONS LIVING IN THE CHAPELRY OF GRAYRIGG;B) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE.2) IN EXCEPTIONAL CASES THE TRUSTEES MAY ALLOW TO OCCUPY AN ALMSHOUSE OF THE CHARITY, SOMEONE ( WHO IS OTHERWISE QUALIFIED) WHO IS UNDER THE AGE OF 55. 3) THE LAND IDENTIFIED IN PART 1 OF THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME MUST BE RETAINED BY THE TRUSTEES FOR USE FOR THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY.

**Activities:** We look after 6 almshouses which are primarily available to people over 55 years of age who live within the four parishes surrounding Grayrigg or who have a connection with those parishes. In exceptional circumstances the almshouses are available to people who live outside the area of benefit and who have no connection with the parishes.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Elderly/old People



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** THE CHAPELRY OF GRAYRIGG AND THE CIVIL PARISHES OF OLD HUTTON, NEW HUTTON, SKELSMERGH, SELSIDE , LONGSLEDDALE, FIRBANK AND HOWGILL.
- Cumbria





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **SUSANNE BARNES** | Chair | Dec. 9, 2009 |
| CLIFFORD BATEMAN KENDAL |  | Aug. 5, 2002 |
| JEFFREY BURROW |  | May 4, 2006 |
| JOSEPH ROBERT PARKINS |  | March 9, 2006 |
| RICHARD CARL EASTWOOD |  | Nov. 28, 2019 |
| ROGER RICHARD KNOWLES |  | July 30, 1998 |
| Rev Patricia Anne Rogers |  | March 23, 2021 |
| Stephen Andrew Bateman |  | Oct. 19, 2016 |




