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Carloway Agricultural Society

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC007660
Status
Active
Registered
Sept. 13, 1976
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
An Acarsaid
2 Knock
Carloway
Isle of Lewis
HS2 9AW

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of religion','the saving of lives'

Carloway Agricultural Society seeks to promote an interest in various aspects of croft work by running the Carloway Show on the first Wednesday of August each year. The Show was established in 1911 and has run without a break, apart from the years of the Covid pandemic, since 1954. It gives an opportunity for people to exhibit their livestock and croft produce of all kinds, and provides a variety of entertaining events including Highland Games and piping.

Objectives: The object of the Society shall be the promotion of agriculture and things pertaining thereto in the Carloway District of Lewis.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Western Isles
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Oct. 31, 2024 £12,741 £14,673
Oct. 31, 2023 £9,026 £6,696
Oct. 31, 2022 £11,500 £0
Oct. 31, 2021 £0 £540
Oct. 31, 2020 £0 £0