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Newark Heritage Barge CIO

Also known as: Newark Heritage Barge

Own and maintain the historic barge LEICESTER TRADER as a heritage and learning centre for the navigation and trade of the River Trent and the people who worked the barges. The barge dates from 1953 and acts as a floating museum based at Newark, where it is open to the public on a seasonal basis.

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Activities & Mission

Own and maintain the historic barge LEICESTER TRADER as a heritage and learning centre for the navigation and trade of the River Trent and the people who worked the barges. The barge dates from 1953 and acts as a floating museum based at Newark, where it is open to the public on a seasonal basis.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,946
Latest Expenditure
£2,980

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 101.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£2,946
£2,9800 / 12
2025
£2,297
£5,6010 / 15
2024
£2,708
£4,0100 / 10
2023
£2,418
£2,5190 / 15
2022
£5,370
£2,3390 / 7

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Frequently asked questions about Newark Heritage Barge CIO

What does Newark Heritage Barge CIO do?

Own and maintain the historic barge LEICESTER TRADER as a heritage and learning centre for the navigation and trade of the River Trent and the people who worked the barges. The barge dates from 1953 and acts as a floating museum based at Newark, where it is open to the public on a seasonal basis.

How much income did Newark Heritage Barge CIO report in 2026?

Newark Heritage Barge CIO reported total income of £3k and reported expenditure of £3k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Newark Heritage Barge CIO registered as a charity?

Newark Heritage Barge CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 May 2013 as charity number 1152078. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs Newark Heritage Barge CIO?

Newark Heritage Barge CIO is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Newark Heritage Barge CIO operate?

Newark Heritage Barge CIO operates across 2 areas: Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire.

Is Newark Heritage Barge CIO a registered charity?

Yes — Newark Heritage Barge CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1152078.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
17 May 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5034573
Charity Number
1152078

Trustees

DOROTHY ANNE BRITTON
JAMES WILKINSON
Also governs 1 other charity
LESLIE GEORGE REID
MARGARET ELIZABETH CATLEY
Paul Ainsworth

Also Known As

  • Newark Heritage Barge

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Register data refreshed
9 November 2026
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