SWALEDALE MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM

Registered charity 1201870 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide a rescue service to people and animals lost or injured in remote moorland areas of Swaledale and Wensleydale, North Yorkshire.

Objects

“TO RELIEVE SUFFERING AND DISTRESS AMONGST PERSONS AND ANIMALS ENDANGERED BY ACCIDENT OR NATURAL CAUSES BY PROVIDING A VOLUNTARY EMERGENCY SEARCH AND RESCUE SERVICE,”

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Animals · website · Get email alerts

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Policies the charity declares

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• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
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• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in 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.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (21/05/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Charles Darren Ashcroft West
• Dr Hilary Ann Cross
• Ian Wharton · trustee of 3 other charities
• John Gilleard · trustee of 2 other charities
• Roger Stanley Swainston
• Stephen Peter Clough

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Government & lottery funding

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