# THE FRIENDS OF TEIGNMOUTH ORANGERY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 292480
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 22, 1985
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=292480


## Contact

- **Address:** 55, Yannon Drive, Teignmouth, Teignmouth, Devon
- **Postcode:** TQ14 9JP
- **Phone:** 07713162631



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND CHARACTER OF THE ORANGERY AT BITTON HOUSE, TEIGNMOUTH (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS "THE ORANGERY"). (B) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE PRESERVATION, RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ORANGERY. (C) TO ADMINISTER THE ORANGERY FOR THE PROVISION, NURTURE AND DISPLAY OF PLANTS.

**Activities:** The Friends of Teignmouth Orangery have renovated and now maintain the Orangery originally built in 1842 in the grounds of Bitton House (currently Teignmouth Town Council offices).  Though small the Orangery hosts a wide range of plants from different climate zones.  Most imposing is the Brugmansia, native to sub-tropical South America; this is surrounded by oranges, lemons and a banana tree.

**Area of benefit:** TEIGNBRIDGE




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Devon



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £443 | £259 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £905 | £1823 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £1107 | £1898 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £1399 | £697 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £408 | £1421 | — | — |



## Trustees

- PATRICIA WARNER
- STEWART HENCHIE — appointed April 21, 2022
- Susan Maberly — appointed April 21, 2022