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Dornoch Heritage Society

Also known as: Historylinks Museum

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC008747
Status
Active
Registered
March 19, 1984
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Historylinks Museum
The Meadows
Dornoch
Sutherland
IV25 3SF

Contact

Website
historylinks.org.uk
Website screenshot

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

Historylinks is an independent museum with the mission 'To Keep the Dornoch Story Alive'. We research and exhibit many aspects of the history and culture of Dornoch. geological, archaeological and social. We offer a wide range of heritage activities, talks and tours for the local community and for visitors to Dornoch with a view to making the enjoyment and learning from heritage accessible to all. We have developed an on line archive which is well used by students, academics and the wider public from many parts of the world.

Objectives: 4. The organisation is formed to benefit the community of Dornoch as defined by the Royal Mail, all postcodes within the IV25 postcode sector. 5. The organisation’s main purposes are: 5.1. The advancement of education relating to the history of Dornoch (and adjoining areas of the Highlands if relevant). 5.2. The advancement of heritage and culture relating to Dornoch (and adjoining areas of the Highlands if relevant). 5.3. The maintenance of a museum in Dornoch to make the above heritage accessible for all to enjoy. 5.4. To promote community engagement and to encourage heritage research within the community.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Highland
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £270,851 £463,594 5
March 31, 2024 £470,105 £56,256 3
March 31, 2023 £61,969 £56,794 2
March 31, 2022 £69,756 £69,694 2
March 31, 2021 £61,470 £49,952 2