The Lancaster Canal Trust
Registered charity 1167020 CIO Registered since 2016
Operates: Cumbria, Lancashire
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Contact
| Website | http://lctrust.org.uk |
| info@lancastercanaltrust.org.uk | |
| Phone | 01524261942 |
| Address | C/O LANCASTER DISTRICT CVS, The Cornerstone, Sulyard Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1PX |
Finances
£40,579 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £52,398 | £14,365 |
| 2022 | £16,680 | £23,288 |
| 2023 | £19,106 | £12,978 |
| 2024 | £32,728 | £22,028 |
| 2025 | £40,579 | £12,159 |
What it does
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TO PROMOTE THE RESTORATION TO NAVIGATION OF THE UNNAVIGABLE SECTIONS OF THE LANCASTER CANAL, WHILST RETAINING ITS ESSENTIAL CHARACTER AND HERITAGE, IMPROVING IT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AS A PUBLIC AMENITY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) STIMULATING AND RETAINING PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE NAVIGABLE AND UNNAVIGABLE SECTIONS OF THE LANCASTER CANAL AS ESSENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND HERITAGE FEATURES OF LANCASHIRE AND CUMBRIA AND TO IMPROVE A NATURAL WILDLIFE CORRIDOR BY PROVIDING A VALUABLE AMENITY FOR WALKERS, CYCLISTS, BOATERS, NATURALISTS AND VISITORS;B) ARRANGING PHYSICAL WORKS OF REPAIR AND RESTORATION, MEETINGS, LECTURES, CRUISES AND OTHER SIMILAR EVENTS EITHER ALONE OR IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER BODIES PURSUING SIMILAR AIMS; ANDC) RESTORING AND ASSISTING SUCH OTHER ORGANISATIONS OR BODIES AS SHALL BE THOUGHT FIT TO RESTORE THE LANCASTER CANAL TO FULL NAVIGATION BETWEEN KENDAL AND TEWITFIELD AND TO TAKE OWNERSHIP AND OPERATE ANY PORTION OF THE RESTORED OR PARTIALLY RESTORED OR DERELICT CANAL WITHIN ITS OWNERSHIP, OR CONTROL AS NAVIGATION
Governing document: CIO - Association Registered 10 May 2016 as amended on 25 Oct 2020 as amended on 25 Oct 2020
Trustees (8)
- Alan Mather since 2017
- Ian Andrew Treanor since 2019
- James Vaughan Mayes since 2021
- MR Peter Jones since 2016
- Nigel Francis Hardacre since 2019
- Roger Charles Matthewsage 79 since 2023
- Robert David Phillips since 2019
- Russell Moorhouse since 2025
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- The Lancaster and District Male Voice Choir 1 shared trustee
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