# Vintage Vehicle Village (Heritage Centre) Cumnock

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC051151
- **Known as:** Heritage Centre, Cumnock
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** July 27, 2021
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC051151


## Contact

- **Address:** Skerrington Mill
- **Postcode:** KA18 3AF
- **Website:** www.heritagecentrecumnock.com



## 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;,&#x27;the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended&#x27;

**What the charity does:** Our Charity is set up to contribute to our Communities, by maintaining a large collection of Memorabilia from the smallest items to the largest Steam Engine or Fire Appliance, our Visitors with an interest in History attend from all over the world, although the majority are from the UK with 70% of all being from Scotland. In addition to Walk-in individuals of all ages or Genders who will Visit during our Min 6 Open Days of any Month , we attract school, wellbeing, history, classic vehicle, camera, church, WRC, Scouts, Steam, Less Abled and many more groups on other pre arranged days or evenings. All our non paid Volunteers and Trustees give up their own time to keep the Buildings presentable and the information shared fresh and knowledgeable.

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

**Objectives:** 4 The organisation&#x27;s purposes are:  To advance heritage and culture by establishing a museum and heritage centre in Cumnock displaying, preserving and restoring vintage vehicles for the benefit of future generations.  To advance education by displaying comprehensive collections of related photographs, DVDs, Discs, reference books and related memorabilia in relation to the history of motor cars and vehicles.  To organise recreational activities at the museum and heritage centre that interested parties can visit and enjoy, including facilitating learning and practising skills in the restoration workshop and providing social and volunteering opportunities that will contribute to improving the general public&#x27;s wellbeing.





## Geography

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






