# Pollokshields Heritage SCIO

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC051679
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** April 1, 2022
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC051679


## Contact

- **Address:** 1/1 74 Terregles Avenue, Pollokshields, Glasgow
- **Postcode:** G41 4LX
- **Website:** https://www.pollokshieldsheritage.org.uk



## Activities

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

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

**What the charity does:** Pollokshields Heritage aims to promote the character and quality of the original Victorian suburbs of West and East Pollokshields, which now form part of the larger Glasgow conurbation.  The West suburb is noted for its villas situated in gardens while the East suburb is noted for its tenement buildings.  Both West Pollokshields and East Pollokshields have conservation status, and the charity actively supports maintenance and development that enhances both areas.  It does this by engaging with the local population, by means of events and publications, and by regular engagement with statutory and other organisations and charities.

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

**Objectives:** 6 Purposes 6.1 The SCIO will promote, advance and further Charitable purposes primarily by working to encourage and promote for the public benefit and with a geographical focus of its activities on the Pollokshields area of Glasgow (the &#x27;Area&#x27;):- 6.1.1 activities to stimulate public interest in all aspects of the Area&#x27;s local environment. 6.1.2 development that enhances the Area&#x27;s environment, heritage and culture, having regard to amenity, character and vernacular of the Area. 6.1.3 support for the conservation and/or restoration of buildings and space contributing to the Area&#x27;s environment, heritage and culture. and 6.1.4 the organisation of meetings, lectures, publications and other events as well as work with other charities and organisations to support the SCIO&#x27;s charitable purposes.





## Geography

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







