--- title: "Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre — charity SC051468 | CharityCompare" description: "Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre (charity SC051468). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dryfesdale-lodge-visitor-centre retrieved: 2026-10-07T08:35:13.645Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC051468SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) DL # Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://dryfesdalelodge.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC051468) Work at Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=dryfesdale-lodge-visitor-centre&type=claim&name=Dryfesdale%20Lodge%20Visitor%20Centre) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre? Registered charity number SC051468 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Dumfries And Galloway Website [dryfesdalelodge.co.uk](https://dryfesdalelodge.co.uk/) Quick answer Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre (number SC051468) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre do? The organisation's purposes are: 1. For the advancement of the education of the general public, particularly children and young people, in relation to the history of Lockerbie and Dumfries and Galloway 2. For the provision of information, advice, facilities and accommodation for reflection, recreation and relief for the general public, while visiting the Dryfesdale Garden of Remembrance, Lockerbie. 3 For the collation, storage and display of historical documents, artefacts and materials related to Pan Am103/Lockerbie Disaster, as donated by the general public and relevant agencies. 4. Gen… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre Answers Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2023, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 22 December 2021 Where it says it operates Dumfries And Galloway ## What causes is Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=dryfesdale-lodge-visitor-centre&type=claim&name=Dryfesdale%20Lodge%20Visitor%20Centre) [Visit charity website](https://dryfesdalelodge.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre as a registered charity (number SC051468) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre's charity number? Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre's charity number is SC051468. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC051468? Search SC051468 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre do? The organisation's purposes are: 1. For the advancement of the education of the general public, particularly children and young people, in relation to the history of Lockerbie and Dumfries and Galloway 2. For the provision of information, advice, facilities and accommodation for reflection, recreation and relief for the general public, while visiting the Dryfesdale Garden of Remembrance, Lockerbie. 3 For the collation, storage and display of historical documents, artefacts and materials related to Pan Am103/Lockerbie Disaster, as donated by the general public and relevant agencies. 4. Gen… Does Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre? Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre's website listed in our register data is https://dryfesdalelodge.co.uk/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. When was Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre registered as a charity? Dryfesdale Lodge Visitor Centre was entered on the register on 22 December 2021. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC051468).