The Arbeia Society
Also known as: Arbeia Society
Archaeological society promoting and supporting research into the occuaption of Roman North East England in general, and the Roman fort at South Shields in particular, through annual conference, Roman re-enactment and publication programme. Also supports the wider archaeology and history of South Shields.
Activities & Mission
Archaeological society promoting and supporting research into the occuaption of Roman North East England in general, and the Roman fort at South Shields in particular, through annual conference, Roman re-enactment and publication programme. Also supports the wider archaeology and history of South Shields.
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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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Frequently asked questions about The Arbeia Society
What does The Arbeia Society do?
Archaeological society promoting and supporting research into the occuaption of Roman North East England in general, and the Roman fort at South Shields in particular, through annual conference, Roman re-enactment and publication programme. Also supports the wider archaeology and history of South Shields.
When was The Arbeia Society registered as a charity?
The Arbeia Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 October 1994 as charity number 1041609. It has been registered for 32 years.
Who runs The Arbeia Society?
The Arbeia Society is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is JAMES FRAZER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Arbeia Society operate?
The Arbeia Society operates across 6 areas, including Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Arbeia Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Arbeia Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1041609.
Details
BARING STREET
SOUTH SHIELDS
NE33 2BB
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