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Westerkirk Parish Library Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC020308
Status
Active
Registered
Jan. 1, 1902
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
Netherknock
Bentpath
Langholm
Dumfriesshire
Dumfriesshire
DG13 0PB

Contact

Website
westerkirkparishlibrary.org

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

Maintain the building which houses a heritage library and keep the grounds in good order. Open the library to the local community and visitors on a regular basis. Lend out books to members of the community who live in the DG13 postcode area. Ensure the preservation and conservation of books by regular inspection and use the services of a book restoration specialist as and when required. Encourage the use of Westerkirk Parish Library as an educational, study and information centre for both the local and wider community. Liaise with other heritage libraries in Scotland. Use of social media and the local newspaper to publicise events and activities.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: Advancment of education and arts

Geography

Main operating location
Dumfries And Galloway
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2026 £17,450 £23,950 3
March 31, 2025 £21,000 £20,300 3
March 31, 2024 £14,156 £17,284 2
March 31, 2023 £15,860 £9,262 2
March 31, 2022 £15,602 £13,812 -
March 31, 2021 £7,600 £17,300 -