The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Beamish Museum

Registered charity 1122366 Registered since 2008

Operates: Durham

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Board DNA

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11
trustees on the board
1.8y median 1y
average tenure
3y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
3.6y
average years in governance
9 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 11Education/training 11Environment/conservation/heritage 11

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 15Other services 2Business services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.beamish.org.uk
Emailmuseum@beamish.org.uk
Phone01913704000
AddressREGIONAL RESOURCE CENTRE, BEAMISH, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 0RG

Finances

£19,138,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£11,075,000£10,727,000
2022£12,064,000£10,714,000
2023£13,479,000£14,096,000
2024£16,017,000£17,567,000
2025£19,138,000£18,439,000

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

3. THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE:3.1 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY STUDYING, COLLECTING, PRESERVING, INTERPRETING AND EXHIBITING TO THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS, MACHINERY, OBJECTS AND INFORMATION ILLUSTRATING THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRY AND AGRICULTURE AND WAY OF LIFE IN THE NORTH OF ENGLAND3.2 TO MAINTAIN AND DEVELOP THE NORTH OF ENGLAND OPEN AIR MUSEUM AT BEAMISH IN COUNTY DURHAM.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 22/03/2006AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 13/08/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28/03/2014 as amended on 22 Oct 2020

Trustees (11)

11trustees
47median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Beamish Museum · 05751540 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 22/03/2006

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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