Accrington Heritage Trust
Our key activities will be to educate people about the industrial, military and transport heritage of Accrington. We own a 1975 single-deck bus, the last surviving example painted in the dress uniform colours of the Accrington Pals. We are currently restoring this as a community asset by means of a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant and equipping it as a learning and exhibition vehicle.
Activities & Mission
Our key activities will be to educate people about the industrial, military and transport heritage of Accrington. We own a 1975 single-deck bus, the last surviving example painted in the dress uniform colours of the Accrington Pals. We are currently restoring this as a community asset by means of a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant and equipping it as a learning and exhibition vehicle.
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Frequently asked questions about Accrington Heritage Trust
What does Accrington Heritage Trust do?
Our key activities will be to educate people about the industrial, military and transport heritage of Accrington. We own a 1975 single-deck bus, the last surviving example painted in the dress uniform colours of the Accrington Pals. We are currently restoring this as a community asset by means of a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant and equipping it as a learning and exhibition vehicle.
When was Accrington Heritage Trust registered as a charity?
Accrington Heritage Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 July 2023 as charity number 1203856. It has been registered for 3 years.
Who runs Accrington Heritage Trust?
Accrington Heritage Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is ALAN EDWIN PICKUP. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Accrington Heritage Trust operate?
Accrington Heritage Trust operates in Lancashire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Accrington Heritage Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Accrington Heritage Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1203856.
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