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The Laxton Visitor Centre Trust

Also known as: The Laxton Visitors Centre Trust, Laxton Visitor Centre Trust

To preserve and educate about Englands last remaining example of a working village operating the Open Field system of farming.

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Activities & Mission

To preserve and educate about Englands last remaining example of a working village operating the Open Field system of farming.

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
£1,825
Latest Expenditure
£4,432

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 242.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 242.8%
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 2021.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2021
£15,804
£3,2990 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Laxton Visitor Centre Trust

What does The Laxton Visitor Centre Trust do?

To preserve and educate about Englands last remaining example of a working village operating the Open Field system of farming.

How much income did The Laxton Visitor Centre Trust report in 2021?

The Laxton Visitor Centre Trust reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £3k for the financial year ending 2021, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Laxton Visitor Centre Trust registered as a charity?

The Laxton Visitor Centre Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 October 1986 as charity number 518061. It has been registered for 40 years.

Who runs The Laxton Visitor Centre Trust?

The Laxton Visitor Centre Trust is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is SIR JOHN PHILIP STARKEY BT DL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Laxton Visitor Centre Trust operate?

The Laxton Visitor Centre Trust operates across 3 areas: Derbyshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire.

Is The Laxton Visitor Centre Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Laxton Visitor Centre Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 518061.

Details

Address
KNEESALL COTTAGE
KNEESALL ROAD
LAXTON
NEWARK
NG22 0TR
Registration Date
7 October 1986
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
518061
Charity Number
518061

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Trustees

SIR JOHN PHILIP STARKEY BT DL Chair
GRAHAM LAUGHTON
Gregor Pierrepont
Ivan Arthur Rayner
Joan Mary Cottee
Karen Sanford
PROFESSOR JOHN VINCENT BECKETT
Also governs 1 other charity
REGINALD STUART ROSE
Also governs 1 other charity
ROBERT WILLIAM HAIGH
ROY HENNELL
Simon John HILL

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Laxton Visitors Centre Trust
  • Laxton Visitor Centre Trust

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14 May 2026
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