The Coker Rope & Sail CIO
The Coker Rope & Sail CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales working in arts/culture/heritage/science, based in West Coker.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- 1172029
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- CIO
- Location
- West Coker
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £13,684
What the charity does
The charity exists to conserve, restore and manage the Dawe's Twineworks heritage factory in West Coker, Somerset, and to record and celebrate the twine, rope and sailcloth industries which flourished in the area because the local soils were excellent for growing flax and hemp.The old buildings and machinery restoration is almost complete. We are building a visitor centre.
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Why there's no Clarity Score yet
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Coker Rope & Sail CIO a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Coker Rope & Sail CIO is a registered charity (number 1172029) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register.
- What does The Coker Rope & Sail CIO do?
- The charity exists to conserve, restore and manage the Dawe's Twineworks heritage factory in West Coker, Somerset, and to record and celebrate the twine, rope and sailcloth industries which flourished in the area because the local soils were excellent for growing flax and hemp.The old buildings and machinery restoration is almost complete. We are building a visitor centre.
- How can I donate to The Coker Rope & Sail CIO?
- The Coker Rope & Sail CIO's website is http://www.westcoker.net/home-page/ropewalk/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.