# Comunn Eachdraidh Bharraidh Agus Bhatarsaidh - Barra And Vatersay Heritage

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC023908
- **Known as:** Comunn Eachdraidh Bharraidh Agus Bhatarsaidh
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Unincorporated association
- **Registered:** Aug. 2, 1995
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC023908


## Contact

- **Address:** Dualchas Heritage Centre, Castlebay, Isle Of Barra
- **Postcode:** HS9 5XD
- **Website:** www.barraheritage.com



## Activities

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

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

**What the charity does:** The principal objective of the charity is to advance and promote the education of the public about the culture and heritage of the islands of Barra and Vatersay. The society operates a heritage centre, Dualchas in Castlebay.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;Children or young people&#x27;,&#x27;Older People&#x27;,&#x27;People with disabilities or health problems&#x27;,&#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** (1) to promote the culture and heritage of the Islands of Barra and Vatersay, including the procuring of documents, artefacts, handicraft, photographs and other materials of historical value in the Community  2) To arrange exhbitions, displays and other events of an educational, social and recreational nature  (3) To provide a facility or centre for the pursuit of educational, social and recreational activities by the Community  (4) To undertake all lawful activities incidental to the accomplishment or furtherance of all or any of the above objects





## Geography

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






