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Battle of Prestonpans (1745) Heritage Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC037447
Status
Active
Registered
Sept. 1, 2006
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
The Prestoungrange Gothenburg
227 - 229 High Street
Prestonpans
East Lothian
EH32 9BE

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

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

Established for the purpose of advancement of heritage research and education leading to greater understanding by running school visits and talks and activities and proper remembrance of the Battle of Prestonpans with Re-enactments on the anniversary of the Battle in September each year.

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

Objectives: The Charity is established for the purpose of the advancement of heritage research and education leading to greater understanding and proper remembrance of the Battle which took place at Prestonpans on September 21' 1745 including studies facilitating the interpretation of all matters leading up to and consequent upon the Battle and the social and environmental context in which it was fought and in so doing. making use of all manner of literary artistic and other representation to enable the widest possible appreciation of the heritage discerned.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Oct. 31, 2025 £92,180 £94,278
Oct. 31, 2024 £134,244 £129,568
Oct. 31, 2023 £77,567 £66,394
Oct. 31, 2022 £92,428 £180,991
Oct. 31, 2021 £140,225 £118,760