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The William Scott Abbott Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
233603
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed July 1, 2026. Filing history
Registered
April 15, 1964
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
The William Scott Abbott Trust
Great North Road
Thornhaugh
Peterborough
PE8 6HJ

Activities

The Farm & Country Centre including the restored mill house provide educational opportunities in farming and the countryside. Access to the let farm will be maintained with opportunities for educational tours and farming information, supplemented by the range of farm animals kept in the paddocks and pens of the centre. The provision of farm trails and walks and their interpretation will continue.

Objects: The Advancement Of All Forms Of Agricultural Education Including The Provision Of Sound Practical Training For Suitable Pupils In Agriculture. (Further Details As Per Clause 2 Of The Deed Of Trust)

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
National
Local Authority
Cambridgeshire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2025 July 1, 2026On time £1,130,792 £1,352,530 £11,349,763 18
Dec. 31, 2024 July 3, 2025On time £1,177,807 £1,246,702 £11,577,607 18
Dec. 31, 2023 Sept. 13, 2024On time £1,180,875 £1,307,204 £11,641,171 20
Dec. 31, 2022 July 4, 2023On time £1,187,982 £1,536,666 £11,747,813 24
Dec. 31, 2021 Aug. 18, 2022On time £1,001,393 £1,156,274 £12,213,107 22
Dec. 31, 2020 Sept. 9, 2021 £736,714 £941,174 £9,527,459 28

Trustees

Name Appointed
David William Ashley Burgess (Chair) April 1, 2023
Clare Otridge June 25, 2025
Duncan Pickering May 30, 2018
Gamze Bradshaw March 27, 2024
Michael Edward Grange April 20, 2021
Paul Fieldhouse March 27, 2024
Simon Leeds March 27, 2024
Susan Mary Barnhurst March 1, 2023