The Town Moor Charity

Registered charity 227620 Registered since 1966

Operates: Newcastle Upon Tyne City

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

11.3y median 6y

average tenure

37y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

11.2y

average years in governance

10 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Amateur Sport 11Environment/conservation/heritage 11

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Boundary Residents Community Association 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.freemenofnewcastle.org
Email	admin@freemenofnewcastle.org
Phone	01912615970
Address	Moor Bank Lodge, Claremont Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4NL

Finances

£1,309,574 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£644,764	£522,785
2022	£695,566	£539,400
2023	£804,898	£454,787
2024	£861,216	£787,441
2025	£1,309,574	£1,030,152

What it does

What

Amateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

RIGHTS OF RESIDENT FREEMEN AND RESIDENT WIDOWS OF DECEASED FREEMEN TO HERBAGE OVER THE TOWN MOOR I.E. GRAZING RIGHTS FOR TWO MILCH COWS. THE NUMBER OF COWS TO BE PASTURED IS LIMITED TO 800, REPRESENTED BY AN EQUIVALENT NUMBER OF "STINT TICKETS" DISTRIBUTED TO THOSE SUCCESSFUL FREEMEN AND WIDOWS OF FREEMEN WHO APPLY. SECTION 11 OF THE 1870 ACT SETS OUT THE PROCEDURE AND IN TERMS SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGES AND PERMITS THE RECIPIENTS TO SELL THEIR STINT TICKETS FOR THE BEST PRICES OBTAINABLE.

Governing document: TOWN MOOR ACT 1774 THE NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE IMPROVEMENT ACT 1870, THE NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE CORPORATION ACT 1964 AND THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE MOORS ACT 1988.

Trustees (11)

11trustees

0aged 70+

Henry David Wilson Chair since 1989
Alan Robert Bainbridge since 2000
Barbara Nesbitt since 2021
Christopher George Atkinson since 2007
David Waugh since 2020
Henry Alder since 2023
Nicholas Baron Atkinson since 2013
Philip Powell since 2018
Pauline Summerhill since 2022
Robert Edward Brewis since 2025
Timothy Robert Markham Cooper since 2024

Connected charities (1)

Boundary Residents Community Association 1 shared trustee

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