Country

Scotland

Charity number

SC040708

Status

Active

Registered

Aug. 3, 2009

Legal form

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Contact

Website

medievalkintrye.uk

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

As set out in the constitution, briefly, to preserve the 12th century ruins of 2 local churches, making them safe, improving access, and by means of public meetings and other activities, to advance knowledge and educate interested parties as to their historical significance (notably medieval stone carvings and grave slabs). To fundraise to support these activities. Developing funding applications, with assistance from Argyll & Bute Council and improving relationships with like minded local bodies to enable partnership working.

Objectives: The SCIO’s purposes are: To preserve and make safe the historic churches, and the carved stones of Killean and Kilchenzie, by approved conservation techniques, so that these items are available for view and for study by future generations. To advance education and encourage interest in the architecture, social and religious history embedded in the sites of the churches, carved stones, and the historical heritage that they represent. To preserve and restore the surrounding graveyards so that the headstones are secure, and record their data so that the genealogical records are preserved.

Areas of operation

Main operating location

Argyll And Bute

Geographical spread

A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Nearby

• Trustees For Glenbarr War Memorial 2.2 mi
• Mid Kintyre & Gigha (Church of Scotland) 2.2 mi
• The Kintyre Way 2.5 mi
• Tayinloan Village Hall Committee Of Management 3.1 mi
• Balure Trust 3.1 mi

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