The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Mertoun Gardens Trust

Company 05747404 Active

Registered charity: The Mertoun Gardens Trust

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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.

3
directors on the board
14.3y median 20.3y
average tenure
20.3y
longest tenure
2
directors past 6 years
1 vs 1 portfolio
first-time directors
0
also govern a charity
1
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.

Dormant 3Property 3Agriculture 2Finance 2

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

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsCompanies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.

Companies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.

Company details

Number05747404
StatusActive
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated17/03/2006
Address66 LINCOLNS INN FIELDS, LONDON, WC2A 3LH
Accounts next due31/12/2026
Accounts last made up31/03/2025

Industry (SIC)

91040 - Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities

Ownership - persons with significant control (4)

  • Lord Henry Alexander Egerton British
    voting rights 25-50%
  • Mr Michael John Chantler British
    voting rights 25-50%
  • Mrs Harriet Rosalind Dundas Campbell British
    significant influence or control
  • Lady Alice Marian Fremantle ceased British
    voting rights 25-50%

Officers (8)

  • Parsons, Jack Stewart Secretary · appointed 2025
  • Campbell, Harriet Rosalind Dundas Director · appointed 2024
  • Chantler, Michael John Director · appointed 2006
  • Egerton, Henry Alexander, Lord Director · appointed 2006
  • Galbraith, James Former Secretary · appointed 2015 · resigned 2025
  • Stewart, Charles Barclay Former Secretary · appointed 2009 · resigned 2015
  • Fremantle, Alice Marian, Lady Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2025
  • Carleton, James Hubert Former Secretary · appointed 2006 · resigned 2009

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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