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Wimborne Minster Model Town

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
298116
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed March 16, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Nov. 27, 1987
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
02134529

Address

Address
16 King Street
Wimborne
Dorset
BH21 1DY

Activities

The objects of the Charity are to advance the education of Wimborne Minster Town, its history, architecture, design and layout by maintaining and displaying a 1/10th scale model of the Town as it was in 1950. we also promote its social history for the benefit of its inhabitants and of visitors to the town. The principal activities relate to the achieving of these aims.

Objects: To Advance Public Education By Promoting Knowledge Of Wimborne Minster Town Its History Architecture Design And Layout Including The Social History Of The Town Through The Re-Establishment And Maintenance Of A Permanent Collection Of Model Buildings Showing Wimborne Minster Town As IT Was In 1950 And To Include Appropriate Landscaping.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Geography

Local Authority
Dorset

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Oct. 31, 2025 March 16, 2026On time £245,113 £204,740
Oct. 31, 2024 May 21, 2025On time £204,000 £219,000
Oct. 31, 2023 May 15, 2024On time £213,104 £197,501
Oct. 31, 2022 March 6, 2023On time £202,403 £165,745
Oct. 31, 2021 April 6, 2022On time £283,353 £147,059

Trustees

Name Appointed
David Penri Jones July 29, 2025
Heather Jane Birchenough July 29, 2025
Iain McIntosh Stevenson Sept. 29, 2025
Jill King Nov. 1, 2021
Michael John Hopkins Nov. 1, 2019
Patrick John Birchenough June 22, 2026
Peter Metcalfe July 3, 2026