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The Plough Arts Centre Limited

Performing arts

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Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Previous officers 51

  1. Nigel James Ford 2023–2024 Director View profile
  2. Lauren Mary Bright 2023–2023 Director View profile
  3. Dr Caroline Frances Hardiman 2023–2026 Director View profile
  4. Penelope Gwendoline Rowland Hill 2022–2023 Director View profile
  5. Mariam Sharp 2022–2023 Director View profile
  6. Stuart Edmundson 2022–2023 Director View profile
  7. Toni Jade Alexander 2021–2023 Director View profile
  8. Mark Taylor 2021–2024 Director View profile
  9. Jeremy Marsden Bix 2021–2023 Director View profile
  10. David Andrew Shepherd 2021–2023 Director View profile
  11. Alexander Mark Pluckrose 2020–2021 Director View profile
  12. Laura Kathryn Porter 2020–2022 Director View profile
  13. Penelope Jane Maisey 2020–2025 Director View profile
  14. Rodney Mullick 2020–2021 Director View profile
  15. Frances Joan Lloyd 2019–2020 Director View profile
  16. Hugh John Wormington 2019–2023 Director View profile
  17. Kathleen Wedgeworth 2019–2022 Director View profile
  18. Desmond John Maisey 2017–2025 Director View profile
  19. Martineau, Jennifer, Doctor 2017–2022 Director View profile
  20. Mathieson, Martin David, Mr. 2016–2019 Director View profile
  21. Michael John Charters 2015–2016 Director View profile
  22. David William Gibson 2014–2018 Director View profile
  23. William Grainger 2014–2016 Director View profile
  24. Nigel Anthony Lewis-Carpenter 2014–2014 Director View profile
  25. Gerald Richard Cleaver 2013–2015 Director View profile
  26. Joseph Roger Umpleby 2011–2012 Director View profile
  27. Gillian Clayton 2011–2014 Director View profile
  28. Amanda Lucie Shearing 2011–2016 Director View profile
  29. Elizabeth Clinch 2011–2019 Director View profile
  30. Andrew Robert Fish 2011–2020 Director View profile
  31. Peter John Villiers 2009–2023 Director View profile
  32. Prof Gordon Campbell Murray 2008–2020 Director View profile
  33. John Egerton Eeles 2008–2020 Director View profile
  34. Joanne Alison Pryor 2006–2007 Director View profile
  35. Clive John Whalley 2006–2008 Director View profile
  36. Nigel Allam 2005–2008 Director View profile
  37. Susan Anne Tait 2004–2007 Director View profile
  38. Richard Llewelyn Harry Rumbold 2003–2008 Director View profile
  39. Michael Francis Taverner 2003–2004 Director View profile
  40. Jay Nicholson 2003–2006 Director View profile
  41. Brian Furness 2003–2005 Director View profile
  42. Adrian Stuart Freeland 2002–2003 Director View profile
  43. Patricia Anne Ferguson 2002–2005 Director View profile
  44. Shannon Frances Miller 2002–2003 Director View profile
  45. Jane Margaret Rawlinson 2002–2019 Director View profile
  46. Bernard Wittram 2002–2005 Director View profile
  47. John Francis Wehner 2002–2020 Director View profile
  48. Professor Gordon Campbell Murray 2015–2020 Secretary View profile
  49. David Childs 2005–2011 Secretary View profile
  50. Philippa Helene Cartmell 2002–2004 Secretary View profile
  51. Adrian Jeremy Watts 2002–2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Performing arts; Support activities to performing arts; Artistic creation; Operation of arts facilities
Incorporated
27/03/2002
Registered office
Devon
Also a registered charity
The Plough Arts Centre Limited
Board analysis for researchers

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.

7 directors on the board

2.1y median 2.6y
average tenure
5.7y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (7)

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.

Hospitality 7Other services 2Arts and leisure 1Education 1Retail and trade 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04404875
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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