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The Whitchurch Waterway Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
701050
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Oct. 21, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Jan. 30, 1989
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
White Cottage
Mile Bank
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 4JY

Activities

To maintain the Whitchurch Arm of the Llangollen Canal and extend it further towards the town of Whitchurch to provide a healthy leisure facility for local people and the wider boating community.

Objects: (A) To Promote The Constructon Restoration And Preservation To Navigable Order And Condition The Whitchurch Arm Of The Llangollen Canal From Its Junction With The Main Canal At Whitchurch In The Country Of Shropshire To Chemistry And An Extension Therof To Sherrymill Hill Both At Whitchurch Aforesaid (Hereinafter Referred To As "The Waterway") For The Use And Benefit Of The Public. (B) To Promote The Fullest Use Of The Waterway By All Forms Of Waterborne Traffic And For All Forms Of Water Related Commercial, Local Amenity, Tourist And Recreational Activities For The Benefit Of The Public. (C) To Promote And Educate The Public In The History And Use Of Canals And Inland Waterways Generally And Of The Waterway In Particular.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Shropshire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 Oct. 21, 2025On time £21,768 £4,223
Dec. 31, 2023 Oct. 22, 2024On time £13,588 £3,498
Dec. 31, 2022 Oct. 13, 2023On time £10,894 £5,676
Dec. 31, 2021 Aug. 17, 2022On time £8,485 £8,219
Dec. 31, 2020 June 26, 2021On time £4,838 £415

Trustees

Name Appointed
Mark Andrew Lacey (Chair) June 14, 2022
Alistair Edwards Nov. 11, 2025
Bernise Tasker Oct. 14, 2025
David John George Torrens
Douglas Edward Sealy June 25, 2024
Kathleen Oldham Jan. 12, 2022
Natalie Ravenscroft Jan. 19, 2026