Battle of Falkirk Muir (1746)
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC049774
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- Nov. 26, 2019
- Legal form
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Address
- Address
- Annanlea
St Ninians Road
Linlithgow
EH49 7BN
Contact
- Website
falkirkmuir1746.scot
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'
The Charity was set up to establish a Jacobite Museum and Art Gallery which will commemorate the Battle of Falkirk Muir. The facilities will include an education centre and conference room.
Objectives: The company's objects are the advancement of heritage and culture by: (a) The preservation of the site of the Battle of Falkirk Muir which took place to the south of Falkirk. (b) To honour and commemorate those who fell and all those who fought in the battle. (c) To operate a Visitor Centre close to the site of the battle which will inform visitors about all the Jacobite risings with particular emphasis on the '45 and the Battle of Falkirk Muir. (d) The Visitor Centre will comprise a museum that will display nationally significant collections of artefacts from the period and a temporary exhibition space to accommodate displays focusing on different topics of Jacobite interest. (e) The centre will house an education suite to encourage academic study, by all ages and abilities, into the Jacobite period using the museum's artefacts as a focus for the study. (f) The centre will operate both a cafe and shop.
Areas of operation
- Main operating location
- Falkirk
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £4,496 | £3,533 |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £1,819 | £3,001 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £2,097 | £2,932 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £0 | £2,820 |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £0 | £3,006 |