THE JUDGE'S LODGING TRUST LIMITED
Registered charity 1062215 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PRESTEIGNE SHIRE HALL MUSEUM TRUST, THE JUDGES LODGING, THE PRESTEIGNE SHIRE HALL MUSEUM TRUST LIMITED
The charity operates The Judge's Lodging Museum, a restored Victorian courthouse and accommodation for visiting judges. It also houses a substantial local history collection. It exists to interpret and preserve these, actively collects related objects and has a range of educational services, displays and events to support them. It also runs the town's Tourist Information Centre.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a loss of £1,930 for the year, with unrestricted reserves declining to £21,509. The trustees note that the financial position has declined rapidly despite previous support, and the situation will remain challenging until new income streams from holiday lets come fully on stream.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“we survived as a going concern despite the extended period of operational disruption caused by Covid. Even with prudent management, the improved financial position following this support declined rapidly.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — THE JUDGE'S LODGING TRUST (matched by registered charity number).
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered titlein England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
- Colin Michael Felgate
- DIANE ROSEMARY GWILT
- Sue Thornton
- Timothy Stenson Hodgetts
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Powys
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE JUDGE'S LODGING TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a loss of £1,930 for the year, with unrestricted reserves declining to £21,509. The trustees note that the financial position has declined rapidly despite previous support, and the situation will remain challenging until new income streams from holiday lets come fully on stream.
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