Northton Heritage TrustRegistered

The objects of the society shall be to carry on business for the benefit of the community at large, through furthering, within the Island of Harris (which comprises the Community Council areas of North Harris, South Harris and Scalpay) (“the Community”), the following charitable purposes: 2.1 The advancement of community development (including rural regeneration. 2.2 To advance the education of the public. 2.3 To advance the appreciation of the local history of the Western Isles of Scotland particularly through the medium of genealogy. 2.4 To preserve and maintain for public availability the genealogical research material and resources gathered by the subscribers. 2.5 To further develop the genealogical and historical centre in Northton, Isle of Harris But only to the extent that the above purposes are consistent with furthering the achievement of sustainable development.