Grane Engineering Museum

Registered charity 1164086 Registered since 2015

Operates: Lancashire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2.6y median 3y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.9y

average years in governance

4 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 5Environment/conservation/heritage 1Other Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 7

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Bancroft Mill Engine Museum 1 shared trustee
Northern Traditional Buildings Trust 1 shared trustee
Ellenroad Trust Limited 1 shared trustee

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Ellenroad Trust Limited 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Email	pilling.looms@gmail.com
Phone	01706 941742
Address	Grane Mill, Laneside Road, Haslingden, ROSSENDALE, Lancashire, BB4 5PP

Finances

£10,565 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£9,240	£10,110
2021	£11,716	£18,894
2022	£8,240	£31,672
2023	£9,017	£23,240
2024	£10,565	£37,039

What it does

What

General Charitable Purposes

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

To advance education and skills transfer by research, interpretation, sustainable conservation and maintenance of:- historic buildings and artefacts; industrial artefacts; transport vehicles and historic machinery - for Northern England. To provide public access to exhibits of historical significance and establish an archive and museum for the community in the Borough of Rossendale and across the region.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15 OCT 2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 21/10/2015 as amended on 16 May 2023 as amended on 03 Sept 2024

Trustees (5)

5trustees

75median age

3aged 70+

Succession outlook: 3 of 5 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Anthony David Pilling Bscage 75 Chair since 2022
Christopher Unsworthage 58 since 2025
Douglas Newton BAage 83 since 2025
David Arnfieldage 79 since 2022
Paul Nigel Kirkupage 69 since 2023

Linked company (Companies House)

Grane Engineering Museum · 09264974 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 15/10/2014

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

Bancroft Mill Engine Museum 1 shared trustee
Northern Traditional Buildings Trust 1 shared trustee
Ellenroad Trust Limited 1 shared trustee

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