Stranraer And District Local History Trust
Stranraer And District Local History Trust is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Dumfries And Galloway.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC028177
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Location
- Dumfries And Galloway
- Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31)
- £3,814
- Website
- www.stranraerhistory.org.uk
What the charity does
The charity is set up to promote the advancement of education by the study of local history in Stranraer and Wigtownshire. The organisation publishes books on local history which are sold through local outlets and through the website. Recordings are made of local individuals who recall their experiences in past local activities. Bursaries are provided to students at the local Academy who have been accepted to study history at university. Prizes are give to top history students at the local academy. Office bearers give talks on local history to various groups in the area
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The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Stranraer And District Local History Trust is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Stranraer And District Local History Trust a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Stranraer And District Local History Trust is a registered charity (number SC028177) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does Stranraer And District Local History Trust do?
- The charity is set up to promote the advancement of education by the study of local history in Stranraer and Wigtownshire. The organisation publishes books on local history which are sold through local outlets and through the website. Recordings are made of local individuals who recall their experiences in past local activities. Bursaries are provided to students at the local Academy who have been accepted to study history at university. Prizes are give to top history students at the local academy. Office bearers give talks on local history to various groups in the area
- How can I donate to Stranraer And District Local History Trust?
- Stranraer And District Local History Trust's website is http://www.stranraerhistory.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.