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The Murray Downland Trust

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 13

  1. Mark Colvin 2013-2014 Director View profile
  2. Richard Leopold Calvert Williamson 2010-2014 Director View profile
  3. David Richard Petche 2008-2011 Director View profile
  4. Dr Jean Isobel Perry 2003-2007 Director View profile
  5. Jennifer Broadhead 2001-2003 Director View profile
  6. Juliet Anne Kay 1997-2007 Director View profile
  7. Michael Sparke 1995-1997 Director View profile
  8. Reverend Richard Norman Wyatt 1993-1997 Director View profile
  9. Dr Arthur Harold Stride 1993-2009 Director View profile
  10. Gerard Charles Ryan 1993-2024 Director View profile
  11. Philippa Mary Stewart 1993-1994 Director View profile
  12. Shirley Evelyn Wright 1994-2000 Secretary View profile
  13. Andrew Hugh Penny 1993-1994 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
19/11/1993
Also a registered charity
The Murray Downland Trust

Financials

Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. 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.

8 directors on the board

14.8y median 13.9y
average tenure
32y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (1)

0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Professional services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

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
02873432
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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