Acton Scott Heritage Farm
Registered charity 1206770 CIO Registered since 2024
Operates: Shropshire
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Contact
| Website | www.actonscottheritagefarm.org.uk |
| contact@ashf.org.uk | |
| Phone | 01694 781307 |
| Address | Acton Scott Heritage Farm, Acton Scott, CHURCH STRETTON, Shropshire, SY6 6QN |
Finances
£349,040 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £349,040 | £73,166 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritageRecreationWho
Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankindHow
Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/informationCharitable objects
(1) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION THROUGH OPERATION OF A HERITAGE WORKING FARM WHICH WILL:(A) PROVIDE IN SITU VOCATIONAL COURSES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN RURAL AND ENDANGERED SKILLS AND CRAFTS, AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES, HISTORICAL INNOVATION, DIVERSIFICATION AND SUSTAINABILITY IN RELATION TO THE FIELD TO FORK CYCLE / FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN.(B) PROVIDE SCHOOL AND COLLEGE VISITS FOR PRACTICAL ON-SITE EXPERIENCES FOR STUDENTS IN LINE WITH THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM.(C) PROVIDE OTHER VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR STUDENTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS AGREED BY THE TRUSTEES THAT ENHANCES THE UNDERSTANDING OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL PRACTICES FROM THE PAST AND FOR THE FUTURE, AND THE HEALTH BENEFITS OF ENGAGING WITH THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.(D) PRESERVE AND DISPLAY HISTORIC BUILDINGS ON SITE.(E) DISPLAY AND DEMONSTRATE AGRICULTURAL ITEMS OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE TO RURAL LIFE.(2) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY PROMOTING BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY.(3) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.
Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 29 Jan 2024 as amended on 28 Jan 2026
Trustees (7)
- Sarah Farquharage 47 Chair since 2023
- Alison Catherine Benbow since 2026
- Dr Megan Janet Lawton Dprof since 2023
- Francis Stackhouse Acton since 2023
- Ian Pickles since 2026
- Josephine Dawn Walker since 2023
- Mark Neil Bolton since 2024
Connected charities (1)
- Shropshire Regimental Museum 1 shared trustee
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