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Dava Way Association

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC030496
Status
Active
Registered
April 30, 2003
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Forres Town Hall
High Street
Forres
Moray
IV36 1PB

Contact

Website
davaway.org.uk
Screenshot of the Dava Way Association website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended'

The Dava Way Association was set up to establish, maintain and improve the Dava Way, a long-distance walking and cycling route between Forres and Grantown-on-Spey. Funds are raised through donation and holding occasional events.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 4 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 to provide outdoor recreation facilities and activities for the local community and its visitors by 4.1.1 establishing a recognised walking and cycling route between Forres and Grantown-on-Spey, to be known as the Dava Way. 4.1 .2 promoting those sections of the Dava Way suitable for equestrians or accessible by mobility scooter. 4.1.3 organising and supporting public events using the Dava Way for recreational or sporting activities. 4.2 to advance citizenship and community development by 4.2.1 working with landowners, land occupiers and volunteers from the local community to maintain and improve the route and the environment alongside. 4.2.2 promoting the use of the Dava Way as a strategic route for active travel. 4.3 to advance heritage and education by 4.3.1 restoring and preserving Highland Railway buildings and artefacts along the route. 4.3.2 informing the public about the natural environment and heritage, the influence of the Highland Railway and the history connected with the local communities.

Geography

Main operating location
Moray
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 30, 2025 £12,709 £9,225
April 30, 2024 £5,637 £14,142
April 30, 2023 £12,640 £9,339
April 30, 2022 £9,733 £4,339
April 30, 2021 £3,095 £1,558