# The Mill on the Fleet

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC019830
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Aug. 15, 1991
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC019830


## Contact

- **Address:** 21 High Street, Gatehouse of Fleet, Castle Douglas
- **Postcode:** DG7 2HR
- **Website:** www.millonthefleet.co.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of citizenship or community development&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science&#x27;

**What the charity does:** Building on our heritage as a visitor centre, the charity is developing the Mill on the Fleet as a vibrant arts, heritage and cultural centre that serves and enriches Gatehouse of Fleet and the wider community.  We provide a tourist information centre, staffed by volunteers, an exhibition detailing the history and heritage of Gatehouse and the surrounding area. host an outlet for a group of local artists and makers, a second-hand bookshop, a community garden, the Wheels of Fleet cycling hub, and a Mens Shed initiative. and provide a temporary exhibition space for local artists and exhibitions of local interest..   The Mill also presents a range of events including local interest talks, musical concerts, literary and other arts events, and provides meeting and activity space for local groups.

**Objectives:** 4. The organisation’s purposes are:  4.1. To advance, develop, improve and extend “The Mill on the Fleet” as an arts, heritage and cultural centre for the benefit of Gatehouse of Fleet and the wider region.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Dumfries And Galloway
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area






