The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust

Registered charity 284909 Registered since 1982

Operates: East Sussex, Kent

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Board DNA

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13
trustees on the board
5.5y median 6y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
8
trustees past 6 years
12.4y
average years in governance
2 vs 3 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Religious Activities 13Environment/conservation/heritage 12Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Commercial experience

Finance 3Education 2Other services 2

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Contact

Websitehttp://romneymarshchurches.org.uk
Emailtreasurer@romneymarshchurches.org.uk
Phone01732764068
AddressRed Court, Woodland Rise, Seal, SEVENOAKS, Kent, TN15 0JB

Finances

£81,987 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£138,490£118,869
2022£332,754£50,684
2023£91,124£122,030
2024£118,065£124,951
2025£81,987£118,917

What it does

What

Religious ActivitiesEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE TRUST SHALL BE TO PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN THE FABRIC AND CURTILAGE OF THE CHURCHES OF BRENZETT, BROOKLAND, BURMARSH, DYMCHURCH, EAST GULDEFORD, FAIRFIELD, IVYCHURCH, LYDD, NEWCHURCH, NEW ROMNEY, OLD ROMNEY, ST MARY IN THE MARSH, SNARGATE AND SNAVE AND THE RUINED CHURCHES OF BROOMHILL, EASTBRIDGE, HOPE AND MIDLEY, IN THE COUNTIES OF KENT AND EAST SUSSEX; TO MAKE PHYSICAL IMPROVEMENTS, ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS TO THE SAID CHURCHES, TO INCLUDE THE INSTALLATION OF BASIC FACILITIES; TO SUPPORT OTHER RELIGIOUS PURPOSES IN CONNECTION WITH THE SAID CHURCHES; AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE SAID CHURCHES.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 15/05/1982AS AMENDED ON 29/05/1993AS AMENDED ON 19/05/2012

Trustees (13)

13trustees
79median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 13 trustees are aged 70 or over.

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