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SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE

Active PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) Incorporated 12 Feb 1997

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    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Oct 2027.

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    Next due 4 Mar 2027.

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    10 current directors; 2 left in the last 12 months.

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    1 owner on file.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 12 Feb 1997 (29 years ago).

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    Never renamed.

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  1. Registered office

    SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE, THE HARBOUR, NORTH BERWICK, EAST LOTHIAN, EH39 4SS

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 91020 Museums activities
    • 91030 Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions
    • 91040 Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Oct 2027
    Last made up to
    31 Jan 2026
    Type
    GROUP

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    4 Mar 2027
    Last made up to
    18 Feb 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    1
    All time
    7

  6. Names

    1. SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE current

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People

Officers All 57, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
LINDSAYS WS Corporate secretary 12 Feb 1997 — —
Tessa Jane Quinn Director 27 Aug 2019 — November 1970 British · Scotland
David Maxwell Paterson Director 20 Jan 2021 — June 1958 British · Scotland
Stuart David Housden Director 21 Jan 2021 — June 1953 British · Scotland
Heather McFarlane Director 19 Jan 2023 — August 1984 British · Scotland
Kim Kjaerside Director 19 Jan 2023 — October 1980 Danish · Scotland
Neil John Stoddart Director 28 Jun 2023 — April 1969 British · Scotland
Robert McCracken Director 22 May 2025 — May 1956 British · Scotland

Owners and controllers All 3, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mr Stuart David Housden Significant influence or control as trust 21 Jan 2021 — June 1953 British · Scotland

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Is SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE still trading?

The register shows SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE as active.

What does SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE do?

It files these industry codes 91020 (Museums activities); 91030 (Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions); 91040 (Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities).

When was SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE set up?

It was incorporated on 12 February 1997.

When are SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 October 2027. The last accounts were made up to 31 January 2026.

When is SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE's next confirmation statement due?

By 4 March 2027.

Who runs SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE?

SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE has 10 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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