Hopton Castle Preservation Trust

Registered charity 1116210 Registered since 2006

Operates: Shropshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.4y median 6y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

11.8y

average years in governance

14 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 14

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 13Professional services 1Retail and trade 1

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The Friends of Havergal Church of England Primary School Similar size; both Environment

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Contact

Website	www.hoptoncastle.org.uk
Email	p.m.marquis@bham.ac.uk
Phone	01547530696
Address	Swallows Barn, Hopton Castle, Craven Arms, SY7 0QF

Finances

£2,658 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,955	£3,655
2022	£8,125	£4,134
2023	£2,925	£3,092
2024	£1,730	£2,610
2025	£2,658	£2,193

What it does

What

Environment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

TO PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE OF SHROPSHIRE AND OF THE NATION AT LARGE, THE HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL AND CONSTRUCTIONAL HERITAGE THAT MAY EXIST IN AND AROUND HOPTON CASTLE IN BUILDINGS (INCLUDING ANY BUILDING AS DEFINED IN SECTION 336 OF THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990) OF PARTICULAR BEAUTY OR HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL OR CONSTRUCTIONAL INTEREST.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 25 MARCH 2003 as amended on 03 Aug 2023

Trustees (14)

14trustees

79median age

9aged 70+

Succession outlook: 9 of 14 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Jeffery William George Chair
Ann Elizabeth Buchanan Jackson since 2022
Charles Franklin Jacksonage 79 since 2022
Duncan Priceage 67 since 2021
Edward ROY Laidlarage 79 since 2013
Jane Elizabeth Lynda Priceage 66 since 2021
Jonathan Deanage 74 since 2015
Katherine Rollasonage 63 since 2020
Lieutenant Colonel Michael John Lynskey since 2025
Mary Basonage 81 since 2017
Professor Peter Michael Marquisage 79 since 2012
Robert Batesage 82 since 2015
Robert Rollasonage 61 since 2020
Valerie Kathleen Georgeage 80

Linked company (Companies House)

Hopton Castle Preservation Trust · 04710194 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 25/03/2003

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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