Wealden Iron Research Group

Registered charity 281485 Registered since 1980

Operates: East Sussex, Hampshire, Kent, Surrey, West Sussex

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

8.7y median 10y

average tenure

15y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10.5y

average years in governance

6 vs 5 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 11Arts/culture/heritage/science 3Education/training 3Amateur Sport 1Recreation 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 2Other services 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

The Early Metals Research Trust 2 shared trustees
Council for British Archaeology South East 1 shared trustee
Rotherfield Millennium Green Trust 1 shared trustee
Fernhurst Furnace Preservation Group LTD 1 shared trustee
The Friends of the Keep Archives 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

The Early Metals Research Trust 2 shared trustees
Council for British Archaeology South East 1 shared trustee
The Friends of the Keep Archives 1 shared trustee
Fernhurst Furnace Preservation Group LTD 1 shared trustee
City of London Archaeological Society 1 shared trustee
The Historical Metallurgy Society Limited 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.wealdeniron.org.uk
Email	wirghonsec@hotmail.com
Phone	01732838698
Address	8 WOODVIEW CRESCENT, HILDENBOROUGH, TONBRIDGE, TN11 9HD

Finances

£2,080 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£3,189	£7,783
2022	£2,460	£3,028
2023	£2,155	£2,897
2024	£2,422	£2,681
2025	£2,080	£2,299

What it does

What

Environment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN HISTORICAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDY AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROMOTE INVESTIGATION AND COLLATE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE WEALDEN IRON INDUSTRY AND RELATED ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION AS AMENDED 26TH JANUARY 1980 AND 24 JULY 2010.

Trustees (11)

11trustees

76median age

1aged 70+

Bob Turgoose Chair since 2016
Christopher Henry Charles Whittick since 2022
Dr Ethan Greenwood since 2024
Dr Jonathan Lech Prus BA PHD MBAage 76 since 2011
Dr Stephen Addison Hall since 2019
Gerry Crawshaw since 2016
Jeremy Hodgkinson MA, FSA since 2016
Jack Cranfield since 2021
MRS S Broomfield
Simon Stevens since 2011
TIM Smith

Connected charities (12)

The Early Metals Research Trust 2 shared trustees
Shelley Copthorne Educational Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Sussex Historic Churches Trust 1 shared trustee
Friends of the Nations' Libraries 1 shared trustee
Council for British Archaeology South East 1 shared trustee
City of London Archaeological Society 1 shared trustee
Fernhurst Furnace Preservation Group LTD 1 shared trustee
The Historical Metallurgy Society Limited 1 shared trustee
Rotherfield Millennium Green Trust 1 shared trustee
Rotherfield Millennium Green Trust CIO 1 shared trustee
The Friends of the Keep Archives 1 shared trustee
Lewes District Churches Homelink 1 shared trustee

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