SHEPPEY LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY

Registered charity 1160890 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Society maintains the historic gatehouse to Minster Abbey and provides a museum of local interest as well as monthly talks and activities relating to local History of the Isle of Sheppey.

Objects

THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:-1)THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A HERITAGE CENTRE AND LIBRARY FOR THE RECORDING OF LOCAL HISTORY IN RELATION TO THE ISLE OF SHEPPEY; AND2) THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE GRADE I LISTED GATEHOUSE AT MINSTER ON SEA.

Area of benefit: ISLE OF SHEPPEY

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · Get email alerts

Latest income
£4k
Latest spending
£11k
Registered
2015

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Policies the charity declares

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Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£4k£11k
31/03/2024£4k£12k
31/03/2023£5k£9k
31/03/2022£21k£4k
31/03/2021£22k£4k

Government & lottery funding

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FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund19/07/2016£7k"Creating a digital record of SheppeyÂ’s heritage"