Council For British Archaeology - Wessex Region
Also known as: Council for British Archaeology - Group 12, C B a Wessex
The group is established to pursue the following objects in the counties of Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Wiltshire and the Channel Islands: To advance the study and practice of archaeology; To promote the education of the public in such archaeology; To conduct and/or communicate the results of relevant research; To advance public understanding and care of the historic environment.
Activities & Mission
The group is established to pursue the following objects in the counties of Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Wiltshire and the Channel Islands: To advance the study and practice of archaeology; To promote the education of the public in such archaeology; To conduct and/or communicate the results of relevant research; To advance public understanding and care of the historic environment.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £23,795 | £10,218 | 0 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about Council For British Archaeology - Wessex Region
What does Council For British Archaeology - Wessex Region do?
The group is established to pursue the following objects in the counties of Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Wiltshire and the Channel Islands: To advance the study and practice of archaeology; To promote the education of the public in such archaeology; To conduct and/or communicate the results of relevant research; To advance public understanding and care of the historic environment.
How much income did Council For British Archaeology - Wessex Region report in 2025?
Council For British Archaeology - Wessex Region reported total income of £24k and reported expenditure of £10k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Council For British Archaeology - Wessex Region registered as a charity?
Council For British Archaeology - Wessex Region was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 June 1985 as charity number 291902. It has been registered for 41 years.
Who runs Council For British Archaeology - Wessex Region?
Council For British Archaeology - Wessex Region is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Council For British Archaeology - Wessex Region operate?
Council For British Archaeology - Wessex Region operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Council For British Archaeology - Wessex Region a registered charity?
Yes — Council For British Archaeology - Wessex Region is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 291902.
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Also Known As
- Council for British Archaeology - Group 12
- C B a Wessex
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- 14 May 2026
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