# The Govan Heritage Trust SCIO

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC045328
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Jan. 7, 2015
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC045328


## Contact

- **Address:** Govan Workspace Ltd, 100 Elderpark Street, Glasgow
- **Postcode:** G51 3TR
- **Website:** www.thegovanstones.org.uk



## Activities

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

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

**What the charity does:** Established to create employment, training and educational opportunities for the people of Govan.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** The organisation&#x27;s purposes are: The preservation, conservation and promotion of the early medieval sculpture (The Govan Stones) and the retention and development of Govan Old Church and its churchyard as a place of historical and cultural significance and as a place of worship.  The provision of educational and recreational facilities through the creation and operation of a visitor centre exhibiting the sculpture and artefacts held in Govan Old Church. The preservation of buildings or objects of historical, archaeological, architectural or constructional interest.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Glasgow City
- **Geographical spread:** A specific local point, community or neighbourhood






