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Company · Ellesmere Port

The Griffin Trust

Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 23

  1. Norman Philip Moore 2018-2020 Director View profile
  2. Geoffrey Williams 2016-2023 Director View profile
  3. Charles Philip Hales 2015-2016 Director View profile
  4. David John Hooley 2014-2015 Director View profile
  5. Robert Tennant 2014-2015 Director View profile
  6. Richard Mark Mellor 2013-2016 Director View profile
  7. Alan Dodd 2008-2013 Director View profile
  8. David Peers 2005-2014 Director View profile
  9. Tudor Owen Jones 2003-2005 Director View profile
  10. Frederick John Jerabek 2002-2004 Director View profile
  11. Kathryn Louise Williamson 2001-2005 Director View profile
  12. David John Lewis 2001-2003 Director View profile
  13. Roger Frederic Copson 2001-2006 Director View profile
  14. Donald Edward Knowles 2000-2002 Director View profile
  15. Alan Edward Terry 1995-2002 Director View profile
  16. Peter Watson 1993 Director View profile
  17. Judith Anne Patterson 2013 Director View profile
  18. Peter John Mathews 1995 Director View profile
  19. Robert Fegan 1998 Director View profile
  20. David Adrian Beckett 2020 Director View profile
  21. Judith Anne Patterson 2002-2013 Secretary View profile
  22. Doanld Edward Knowles 2001-2002 Secretary View profile
  23. Robert Frost 1995-2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions
Incorporated
27/04/1990
Registered office
Ellesmere Port
Also a registered charity
The Griffin Trust

Financials

Net assets
£31,664
Total assets
£31,664
Cash
£7,353
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

4 directors on the board

12y median 9.8y
average tenure
22.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
02496684
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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