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Wimborne Minster Model Town

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
298116
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 27, 1987
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

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

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Dorset

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Oct. 31, 2025 £245,113 £204,740
Oct. 31, 2024 £204,000 £219,000
Oct. 31, 2023 £213,104 £197,501
Oct. 31, 2022 £202,403 £165,745
Oct. 31, 2021 £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