Hyde War Memorial Trust (lower Higham Farm)
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 228670
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Dec. 30, 1963
- Legal form
- Other
- Area of benefit
- Borough Of Hyde
Address
- Address
- Hyde War Memorial Trust
Lower Higham Visitor Centre
Higham Lane
HYDE
Cheshire
SK14 5LR
Contact
- Phone
- 01613686667
- [email protected]
- Website
hwmt.org
Activities
The 1924 Deed states that the land should remain unbuilt upon and used for the resort and recreation of the inhabitants of the Borough of Hyde. The Trust maintains the Cenotaph on the top of Werneth Low. The 1924 Deed states that a wreath be laid at the Cenotaph on the 25th June each year to commemorate the signing of the Versailles Treaty which ended World War 1.
Objects: Maintenance Of A War Memorial On Werneth Low Hyde And The Holding Of Lower Higham Farm Hyde, For The General Good Resort Use And Recreation Of The Borough Of Hyde.
Classification
- How
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Who
- The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Tameside
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £42,613 | £37,870 |
| March 31, 2024 | £39,088 | £34,856 |
| March 31, 2023 | £34,412 | £8,594 |
| March 31, 2022 | £18,830 | £63,322 |
| March 31, 2021 | £24,337 | £4,585 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Jane Durkin (Chair) | Nov. 18, 2021 |
| Anne Sheppeck | Oct. 23, 2025 |
| Carole Longson | Oct. 26, 2023 |
| Cllr Betty Affleck | July 2, 2015 |
| Cllr Christopher Halligan | Oct. 23, 2025 |
| John Bell | Nov. 18, 2021 |
| Lee Howard Davenport | Oct. 24, 2024 |
| Margaret Halliday | July 5, 2017 |
| Peter Ainger | |
| Richard Ekin | July 21, 2022 |
| Rilly Shibley Alam | July 21, 2022 |
| Susan Ellis | Nov. 18, 2021 |
| Susan Plackett | Nov. 18, 2021 |
Nearby
- Gee Cross Holy Trinity School, Parents, Teachers And Friends Association 0.1 mi
- The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Holy Trinity Gee Cross, In The Diocese Of Chester 0.1 mi
- Hyde Chapel, Gee Cross (congregation) 0.2 mi
- North West Bengali Hindu Cultural Association 0.4 mi
- The Friends Of Boyds Walk And Chester Avenue 0.4 mi