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Trimontium Trust SCIO

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC050613
Status
Active
Registered
Dec. 4, 2020
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Station Cottage
Boleside
Galashiels
TD1 3NU

Contact

Website
trimontium.co.uk
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Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

Our charity is set up to tell the story of the Roman site of Trimontium and the wider story of the Romans in Scotland. We do this by running an independent museum in Melrose which exhibits finds from the Roman Iron Age and by a number of outreach activities including lectures, talks, publications and community archaeology.

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

Objectives: Purposes 2 The Trust's purposes are: 2.1 Advancing the education of the public and increasing knowledge and community awareness of the site of the Roman fort at Newstead Melrose and the associated Roman Iron Age in Southern Scotland. 2.2 Collecting and conserving archaeological material from the Roman Iron Age and presenting it in a local museum and. 2.3 Contributing to the development of the central Scottish Borders community by engagement in this important local history and advancing such similar charitable purposes as the Trustees may consider appropriate from time to time to further the objects in paragraphs 2.1 and 2.2.

Geography

Main operating location
Scottish Borders
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2025 £0 £0 6
Dec. 31, 2024 £399,449 £444,016 6
Dec. 31, 2023 £958,804 £284,892 9
Dec. 31, 2022 £294,154 £194,914 5
Dec. 31, 2021 £793,413 £110,032 2