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Langton Matravers Local History And Preservation Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
272407
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 25, 1976
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Parish Of Langton Matravers

Address

Address
PRIESTS BARN
BELLE VUE FARM
BENLEASE WAY
SWANAGE
BH19 2SQ

Contact

Phone
01929421481
Email
[email protected]

Activities

Purbeck Stone Museum created and managed by Langton Matravers Local History and Preservation Society;Langton Matravers Village Museum;Extensive archive [30000 catalogued items] in Barton;Meetings and talks in Langton Matravers;Genealogical and Historical research.

Objects: The Objects Of The Society Are:a] To Establish, Acquire And Preserve, For The Public Benefit, The Collections Known As The Purbeck Stone Museum And The Langton Matravers Parish Museum And To Acquire, Record And Preserve Archives Connected With These Museums.b] To Collect And Preserve, If Possible And Desirable, Evidence Of The Past Within The Parish Of Langton Matravers And Its Immediate Surroundings, Including Artefacts, Documents, Photographs, And Digitised Records Illustrative Of The Past.c] To Advance Education For The Public Benefit By The Promotion Of Knowledge And Interest In The Heritage Of The Parish By Organising Meetings And Talks Regarding Local Historical Matters.d] To Preserve And Promote The Historical, Natural And Visual Amenities Of The Parish.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Dorset

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 4, 2025 £9,446 £8,951
April 4, 2024 £5,833 £6,584
April 4, 2023 £1,342 £6,496
April 4, 2022 £865 £6,109
April 4, 2021 £13,938 £4,357

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andrew White KC June 1, 2019
David Selman
Jasmine Pearl Cattle Sept. 1, 2015