Wealden Iron Research Group
Also known as: W I R G
To promote investigation and collate information on the Wealden Iron Industry and related activities for the benefit of the public by:publication and historical/archaeological research
Activities & Mission
To promote investigation and collate information on the Wealden Iron Industry and related activities for the benefit of the public by:publication and historical/archaeological research
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
Financial Efficiency
Frequently asked questions about Wealden Iron Research Group
What does Wealden Iron Research Group do?
To promote investigation and collate information on the Wealden Iron Industry and related activities for the benefit of the public by:publication and historical/archaeological research
When was Wealden Iron Research Group registered as a charity?
Wealden Iron Research Group was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 January 1980 as charity number 281485. It has been registered for 46 years.
Who runs Wealden Iron Research Group?
Wealden Iron Research Group is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Bob Turgoose. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Wealden Iron Research Group operate?
Wealden Iron Research Group operates across 5 areas, including East Sussex, Hampshire, Kent and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Wealden Iron Research Group a registered charity?
Yes — Wealden Iron Research Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 281485.
Details
HILDENBOROUGH
TONBRIDGE
TN11 9HD
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- W I R G
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- 30 July 2026
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