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Senhouse Museum Trust

Manage and run a museum for the benefit of the public and offer educational services to children and others, and create public events to inform the public about the Roman presence in west Cumbria. The museum offers free entry to all residents in the local post code area (CA15)

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Activities & Mission

Manage and run a museum for the benefit of the public and offer educational services to children and others, and create public events to inform the public about the Roman presence in west Cumbria. The museum offers free entry to all residents in the local post code area (CA15)

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

Financial Information

Latest Income
£130,876
Latest Expenditure
£223,758

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 171.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 171.0%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£130,876
£223,7580 / 15
2024
£154,258
£157,3920 / 18
2023
£118,720
£145,3180 / 20
2022
£129,551
£98,0790 / 15
2021
£124,437
£86,0710 / 18

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Senhouse Museum Trust

What does Senhouse Museum Trust do?

Manage and run a museum for the benefit of the public and offer educational services to children and others, and create public events to inform the public about the Roman presence in west Cumbria. The museum offers free entry to all residents in the local post code area (CA15)

How much income did Senhouse Museum Trust report in 2025?

Senhouse Museum Trust reported total income of £131k and reported expenditure of £224k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Senhouse Museum Trust registered as a charity?

Senhouse Museum Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 October 2017 as charity number 1175131. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs Senhouse Museum Trust?

Senhouse Museum Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr PETER RICHARD WILSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Senhouse Museum Trust operate?

Senhouse Museum Trust operates in Cumbria, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Senhouse Museum Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Senhouse Museum Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1175131.

Details

Address
SENHOUSE ROMAN MUSEUM
THE BATTERY
THE PROMENADE
MARYPORT
CA15 6JD
Registration Date
12 October 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5107910
Charity Number
1175131

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Trustees

Dr PETER RICHARD WILSON Chair
Also governs 3 other charities
Eleanor Kingston
Nicholas Randall
PETER MESSENGER
RACHEL MARGARET NEWMAN BA FSA
WILLIAM BERNARD GRIFFITHS

Sectors & Classifications

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