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Public Museum

Public Museum is a registered charity (number 311117) based in Thetford, governed by 1 trustee. Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Thetford Museum and Ancient House Museum (Charity Commission)

  • 1 trustee

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

No individual trustees are listed on the register.

Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: Breckland Council.

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Norfolk, Suffolk
Website
www.museum.norfolk.gov.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1966

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025--
  • 2024--
  • 2023--
Earlier years
  • 2022--
  • 2021--

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

A PUBLIC MUSEUM.

Grants received

1 grant · £949,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £949,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £949,0002003-09-12

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
311117
Status
Registered
Governing document
INDENTURE DATED 3RD SEPTEMBER 1921
Contact on the register
01842752599 · ancienthouse@norfolk.gov.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.

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