The Petworth Cottage Trust
Also known as: The Petworth Cottage Museum
To advance the education of the public by affording them access to the cottage at 346 High Street in Petworth restored and furnished as a typical cottage on the Leconfield Estate as it might have been in Petworth's heyday as an estate town in 1910 or thereabouts.
Activities & Mission
To advance the education of the public by affording them access to the cottage at 346 High Street in Petworth restored and furnished as a typical cottage on the Leconfield Estate as it might have been in Petworth's heyday as an estate town in 1910 or thereabouts.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2022.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £10,755 | £9,001 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2021 | £13,377 | £5,198 | 0 / 8 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Petworth Cottage Trust
What does The Petworth Cottage Trust do?
To advance the education of the public by affording them access to the cottage at 346 High Street in Petworth restored and furnished as a typical cottage on the Leconfield Estate as it might have been in Petworth's heyday as an estate town in 1910 or thereabouts.
How much income did The Petworth Cottage Trust report in 2022?
The Petworth Cottage Trust reported total income of £11k and reported expenditure of £9k for the financial year ending 2022, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Petworth Cottage Trust registered as a charity?
The Petworth Cottage Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 March 1995 as charity number 1044840. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs The Petworth Cottage Trust?
The Petworth Cottage Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is GORDON STEVENSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Petworth Cottage Trust operate?
The Petworth Cottage Trust operates in West Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Petworth Cottage Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Petworth Cottage Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1044840.
Details
North Mead
PETWORTH
PETWORTH
West Sussex
GU28 9NJ
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- 14 May 2026
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