West Somerset Rural Life Museum
Also known as: Allerford Museum
Rural Life Museum and Victorian School
Activities & Mission
Rural Life Museum and Victorian School
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
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £13,854 | £12,434 | 0 / 14 | |||
| 2021 | £23,000 | £9,000 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2020 | £10,565 | £6,231 | 0 / 18 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about West Somerset Rural Life Museum
What does West Somerset Rural Life Museum do?
Rural Life Museum and Victorian School
How much income did West Somerset Rural Life Museum report in 2024?
West Somerset Rural Life Museum reported total income of £14k and reported expenditure of £12k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was West Somerset Rural Life Museum registered as a charity?
West Somerset Rural Life Museum was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 October 1997 as charity number 1065071. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs West Somerset Rural Life Museum?
West Somerset Rural Life Museum is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does West Somerset Rural Life Museum operate?
West Somerset Rural Life Museum operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is West Somerset Rural Life Museum a registered charity?
Yes — West Somerset Rural Life Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1065071.
Details
Allerford
MINEHEAD
TA24 8HN
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Also Known As
- Allerford Museum
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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