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The Battle of Prestonpans (1745) Heritage Trust

The Battle of Prestonpans (1745) Heritage Trust is an active UK company (number SC302280), incorporated 2006, with 3 current directors including Mathew Jonathan Clifford Wills and Arran Paul Johnston. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

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Previous officers 13

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
12/05/2006

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. The Battle of Prestonpans (1745) Heritage Trust is controlled by Sylvia Jean Porter
    Evidence
    active significant influence (trust) · notified 2017-05-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Sylvia Jean Porter.

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Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Grants received

2 grants · £6,000 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

  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig · £6,000 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig £3,0002025-03-04
  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig £3,0002020-02-12
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.

3 directors on the board

12.5y median 16.7y
average tenure
20.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
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.

Arts and leisure 2Education 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

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

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
SC302280
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
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