# Petty and Ardersier Community Heritage

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC046614
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** June 8, 2016
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC046614


## Contact

- **Address:** 61-62 High Street, Ardersier
- **Postcode:** IV2 7QE
- **Website:** https://www.facebook.com/oldPettyandArdersier/



## 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:** 4.1 The advancement of education:  1: To facilitate and develop individuals&#x27; and community groups&#x27; learning, sharing and understanding of the area&#x27;s heritage. - we respond to queries relating to local heritage and history - these come in person, by email, and on social media - we have a display cabinet in the village hall - we curate a Facebook group and page to share local heritage news, events, queries, photos, genealogy etc 4.2 The advancement of heritage and culture:  1: To research, record and promote the preservation of local heritage relating to the Parishes of Petty and Ardersier, Inverness-shire.  - this is ongoing, and is collated digitally, online and in the local library 2: To use this information to create a publicly accessible archive of local heritage information. - We have a shelf in our local library of folders of local heritage information, alongside the library&#x27;s local history section - Facebook page and group

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

**Objectives:** The organisation&#x27;s purposes are: 4.1 The advancement of education: To facilitate and develop individuals&#x27; and community groups&#x27; learning, sharing and understanding of the area&#x27;s heritage. 4.2 The advancement of heritage and culture: To research, record and promote the preservation of local heritage relating to the Parishes of Petty and Ardersier, Inverness-shire. To use this information to create a publicly accessible archive of local heritage information.





## Geography

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






