The Beccles Society
Aims: To stimulate public awareness and appreciation of the beauty, history and character of Beccles and its surroundings.To conserve the architectural heritage of the town, its streetscape and its conservation area and to work for an enhancement of the town by encouraging good development.To stimulate awareness of the impact physical developments have on the life of Beccles and surroundings
Activities & Mission
Aims: To stimulate public awareness and appreciation of the beauty, history and character of Beccles and its surroundings.To conserve the architectural heritage of the town, its streetscape and its conservation area and to work for an enhancement of the town by encouraging good development.To stimulate awareness of the impact physical developments have on the life of Beccles and surroundings
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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 Beccles Society
What does The Beccles Society do?
Aims: To stimulate public awareness and appreciation of the beauty, history and character of Beccles and its surroundings.To conserve the architectural heritage of the town, its streetscape and its conservation area and to work for an enhancement of the town by encouraging good development.To stimulate awareness of the impact physical developments have on the life of Beccles and surroundings
When was The Beccles Society registered as a charity?
The Beccles Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 May 1988 as charity number 299210. It has been registered for 38 years.
Who runs The Beccles Society?
The Beccles Society is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Christopher Douglas Makey. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Beccles Society operate?
The Beccles Society operates across 2 areas: Norfolk and Suffolk.
Is The Beccles Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Beccles Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 299210.
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WORLINGHAM
BECCLES
NR34 7EL
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