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Grand Western Canal Association Limited

Also known as: Grand Western Canal Trust, The Grand Western Canal Trust

Maintenence and enhancement of the canal in both Devon (watered) and Somerset (unwatered) through monthly working parties and collaboration with partners, particularly regarding the historical structures. Presentations about canal history are given to local bodies. Currently developing a Park'nGlide scheme to carry visitors from a car park to Taunton town centre by water using electric boats

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Activities & Mission

Maintenence and enhancement of the canal in both Devon (watered) and Somerset (unwatered) through monthly working parties and collaboration with partners, particularly regarding the historical structures. Presentations about canal history are given to local bodies. Currently developing a Park'nGlide scheme to carry visitors from a car park to Taunton town centre by water using electric boats

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.

Local Authority

Devon Somerset

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,435
Latest Expenditure
£1,001

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 69.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 69.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about Grand Western Canal Association Limited

What does Grand Western Canal Association Limited do?

Maintenence and enhancement of the canal in both Devon (watered) and Somerset (unwatered) through monthly working parties and collaboration with partners, particularly regarding the historical structures. Presentations about canal history are given to local bodies. Currently developing a Park'nGlide scheme to carry visitors from a car park to Taunton town centre by water using electric boats

When was Grand Western Canal Association Limited registered as a charity?

Grand Western Canal Association Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 March 1998 as charity number 1068943. It has been registered for 28 years.

Who runs Grand Western Canal Association Limited?

Grand Western Canal Association Limited is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr ROBERT LOVELACE PENROSE HODGSON PHD MICE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Grand Western Canal Association Limited operate?

Grand Western Canal Association Limited operates across 2 areas: Devon and Somerset.

Is Grand Western Canal Association Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Grand Western Canal Association Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1068943.

Details

Address
LOWER BEER
UPLOWMAN
TIVERTON
DEVON
EX16 7PF
Registration Date
30 March 1998
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3939317
Charity Number
1068943

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Trustees

Dr ROBERT LOVELACE PENROSE HODGSON PHD MICE Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
CHRISTOPHER DAVID WHITCOMBE
TREVOR WHITE
VALERIE HELEN WHITCOMBE

Also Known As

  • Grand Western Canal Trust
  • The Grand Western Canal Trust

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30 July 2026
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