01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- New
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 28 April 2026
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- Not supplied – Not supplied
- Latest income
- Not supplied
- Latest expenditure
- Not supplied
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: Basement, Romsey Town Hall, 1 Market Place, Romsey, SO51 8YZ
Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.ltvas.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The charity provides regular educational opportunities through public talks, guided historical walks, exhibitions, and collaborative research projects and maintains and makes accessible a collection of historical documents and photographs and supports independent research through weekly workshops.
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Hampshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- LOWER TEST VALLEY ARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDY GROUP
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2026-04-28T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 28 Apr 2026
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE SUBJECTS OF HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE LOWER TEST VALLEY, AND IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS OBJECT:-(1) TO INVESTIGATE, SURVEY AND RECORD THE LOWER TEST VALLEY AREA FROM ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL VIEWPOINTS,(2) TO RESEARCH, COLLECT AND PUBLISH THE HISTORICAL RECORDS OF THE LOWER TEST VALLEY,(3) TO FOSTER INTEREST IN HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY THROUGH TALKS, EXHIBITIONS, MEETINGS, COURSES AND BY PUBLICATION,(4) TO MAINTAIN AN AWARENESS OF LOCAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT PROPOSALS AND TO COMMENT ON THE HISTORICAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF SUCH PROPOSALS,(5) TO SECURE THE PRESERVATION, PROTECTION, DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF FEATURES OF HISTORIC OR PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE LOWER TEST VALLEY,(6) TO RAISE FUNDS, MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT AND FORM WORKING GROUPS NECESSARY TO THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THESE OBJECTIVES.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE.
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Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 713634
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- LTVAS
- Charity Name Id
- 714197
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- Romsey Local History Society
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management