THE NORMAN LOCKYER OBSERVATORY SOCIETY

Company summary

Company number: 03048646
Status: ACTIVE
Incorporated / age: 21 April 199531 years
Registered office: Easterbrook Eaton Limited Chartered Accountants, Cosmopolitan House, Old Fore Street, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 8LS
Accounts due: 31 December 2027
Confirmation statement due: 5 May 2027
Active officers: 10
Outstanding charges: 0

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Company type
Private Limited Company by guarantee without share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption
Address
Easterbrook Eaton Limited Chartered Accountants, Cosmopolitan House, Old Fore Street, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 8LS
Nature of business
Other education n.e.c.

Officer details

Name	Role	Appointed On	Resigned On	Country of Residence	Date of Birth	Address
ANDREWS, Martin Barry, Dr ACTIVE	Director	07 Nov 2025		England	September 1970	Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England
BROWN, Victoria Jane ACTIVE	Director	02 Dec 2019		England	April 1975	Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England
DRIVER, David Nigel ACTIVE	Director	07 Nov 2025		England	July 1963	Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England
HITCHINGS, William Owen ACTIVE	Director	21 Apr 1995		England	July 1952	4, Stowbrook, Sidmouth, EX10 9FH, England
HOWLETT, Des Peter, Dr ACTIVE	Director	12 Nov 2018		United Kingdom	August 1969	Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England
JONES, David Alan ACTIVE	Director	04 Sep 2023		England	May 1970	Norman Lockyer Observatory Society, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England
LEGG, Jeffery Charles ACTIVE	Director	08 Nov 2021		England	October 1953	Easterbrook Eaton Limited, Chartered Accountants, Cosmopolitan House, Old Fore Street, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 8LS
ROWE, Alex James ACTIVE	Director	01 Nov 2023		United Kingdom	February 1999	Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, United Kingdom
STRANGE, David Graham ACTIVE	Director	26 Feb 2007		England	April 1953	High Creek, Trow, Salcombe Regis, Sidmouth, EX10 0PB, England
YOUD, Peter ACTIVE	Director	10 Nov 2014		England	March 1957	Keepers Cottage, Woodmanton, Woodbury, Exeter, EX5 1HG, England
CRISP, Richard Gt RESIGNED	Secretary	30 Sep 2013	14 Nov 2016			17, Birch Road, Lympstone, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5LB, England
GILLARD, Michael John RESIGNED	Secretary	31 Jan 2000	30 Sep 2013			66 West End Road, Bradninch, Exeter, Devon, EX5 4QP
SWINBURNE-JOHNSON, Anthony Richard RESIGNED	Secretary	11 Feb 1999	06 Dec 2000			Brownings, Southerton, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1SF
TROUT, John RESIGNED	Secretary	21 Apr 1995	30 Jan 1996			2 Balfour Manor, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 8XW
TUBB, Sharon Jane RESIGNED	Secretary	14 Nov 2016	19 Jun 2018			Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England
WHITE, Gerald Ewart RESIGNED	Secretary	30 Jan 1996	11 Feb 1999			Foyers 6 Burrow Close, Newton Poppleford, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 0BS
ALEXANDER, David RESIGNED	Director	12 Nov 2018	08 Nov 2021	England	January 1956	Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England
ANNING, Andrew John RESIGNED	Director	12 Nov 2018	28 Sep 2019	England	February 1956	Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England
BAILEY, Ken RESIGNED	Director	14 Nov 2016	01 Jul 2024	England	October 1928	Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England
BOOTE, Carol Marie RESIGNED	Director	12 Sep 2005	13 Sep 2010		September 1947	Collishayes, Bickleigh, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 8RJ
BOYCE, Stephen RESIGNED	Director	06 Sep 2010	05 Jun 2023	United Kingdom	March 1957	2, Whitethorn Close, Woolbrook, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9XP, United Kingdom
BRITTAN, Alan Martin RESIGNED	Director	02 Jul 2012	02 Nov 2015	Uk	July 1956	76a, East Street, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3LL, Uk
CRISP, Richard Gt RESIGNED	Director	30 Sep 2013	14 Nov 2016	England	February 1947	17, Birch Road, Lympstone, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5LB, England
DOLLERY, Kathleen Mary RESIGNED	Director	03 Dec 1998	09 Aug 2026	United Kingdom	September 1943	Trow Orchard, Salcombe Regis, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 0PA
DUNKLEY, John Spencer RESIGNED	Director	30 Jan 1996	06 Dec 2000		December 1923	Virginia Lodge, 87 Sidford High Street Sidford, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9SA
GILLARD, Michael John RESIGNED	Director	27 Sep 1999	30 Sep 2013		July 1947	66 West End Road, Bradninch, Exeter, Devon, EX5 4QP
GRANT, Iain RESIGNED	Director	11 Nov 2013	14 Nov 2016	England	January 1950	13, Copperfield Close, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 4HP, England
GREEN, Alan John RESIGNED	Director	12 Sep 2005	06 Nov 2023	United Kingdom	November 1948	6 Woodhill View, Honiton, Devon, EX14 2GH
GREGORY, Frederick James RESIGNED	Director	21 Apr 1995	08 Sep 1997		November 1919	89a Winslade Road, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9EZ
HAMSON, Ronald Ernest RESIGNED	Director	21 Apr 1995	10 Sep 2001		August 1922	43 Arcot Park, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9HU
HOWELL-JONES, Anthony David RESIGNED	Director	05 Oct 2009	13 Sep 2010	England	January 1941	Savenay, House, Poltimore, Exeter, Devon, EX4OAP, England
HUGHES, Norman David RESIGNED	Director	08 Sep 1997	11 Feb 1999		January 1945	1 Sidvale Cottages, Sid Park Road, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9BP
JONES, David Alan RESIGNED	Director	14 Nov 2016	19 Jun 2018	England	May 1970	Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England
KAY, Marjory Marianne Kate, Rev RESIGNED	Director	06 Sep 2010	10 Nov 2014	Uk	January 1961	76a, East Street, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3LL
KNIGHT, David William, Dr RESIGNED	Director	04 Oct 2010	01 Jan 2013	United Kingdom	May 1952	East Island Farmhouse, Slade Road, East Hill, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1QH
LARSSON, Christopher Nils, Dr RESIGNED	Director	06 Dec 2000	13 Sep 2010	England	May 1935	Airlie House, 6 West Hill, Budleigh Salterton, Devon, EX9 6BW
LEE, David Roy RESIGNED	Director	03 Dec 1998	11 Nov 2013		March 1949	188 Manstone Avenue, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9TJ
MARTIN, Alan RESIGNED	Director	05 Oct 2009	10 Nov 2014	England	January 1935	The Old Orchard, Barton Mews, Venn Ottery, Devon, EX111RE, England
MORETON, Sandra Dianne RESIGNED	Director	13 Nov 2017	01 Nov 2023	England	March 1955	Norman Lockyer Observatory, Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England
NAYLOR, Hilary Jane RESIGNED	Director	08 Nov 2024	12 Mar 2025	England	February 1962	Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England
PAVEY, David Paul RESIGNED	Director	05 Mar 2018	12 Nov 2018	England	February 1973	Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England
PONSFORD, John Cabourn RESIGNED	Director	23 Sep 2003	01 Oct 2010		June 1937	Wobble, Branscombe, Seaton, Devon, EX12 3DB
POUNTNEY, Jill Marion RESIGNED	Director	21 Jun 1999	26 Feb 2007		February 1934	Rowlands, Shute, Axminster, Devon, EX13 7QR
SMITH, Colin RESIGNED	Director	06 Nov 2015	12 Nov 2018	England	June 1944	2 Lion Villas, Causeway, Beer, Seaton, EX12 3LB, England
SMITH, Philip RESIGNED	Director	14 Nov 2022	13 Apr 2024	England	October 1949	Norman Lockyer Observatory Society, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England
SWINBURNE-JOHNSON, Anthony Richard RESIGNED	Director	03 Dec 1998	31 Jan 2000	England	April 1947	Brownings, Southerton, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1SF
TAYLOR, Hugh William RESIGNED	Director	12 Nov 2018	08 Nov 2021	England	June 1957	Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England
TROUT, John RESIGNED	Director	21 Apr 1995	01 Oct 2010		October 1918	2 Balfour Manor, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 8XW
WARD-SMITH, Brian Anthony RESIGNED	Director	10 Nov 2014	12 Nov 2018	England	August 1945	Charlton, Lyndhurst Road, Exeter, EX2 4PA, England
WHITE, Gerald Ewart RESIGNED	Director	21 Apr 1995	01 Oct 2010		August 1932	Foyers 6 Burrow Close, Newton Poppleford, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 0BS
WICKINGS, John Arthur RESIGNED	Director	21 Apr 1995	11 Sep 2006		January 1929	New Barton Sid Lane, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9AW
WILLIAMS, Karen RESIGNED	Director	08 Nov 2024	03 Feb 2026	England	November 1960	Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England

ANDREWS, Martin Barry, Dr ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 07 Nov 2025
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: September 1970
Address: Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England

BROWN, Victoria Jane ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 02 Dec 2019
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: April 1975
Address: Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England

DRIVER, David Nigel ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 07 Nov 2025
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: July 1963
Address: Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England

HITCHINGS, William Owen ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Apr 1995
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: July 1952
Address: 4, Stowbrook, Sidmouth, EX10 9FH, England

HOWLETT, Des Peter, Dr ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 12 Nov 2018
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: August 1969
Address: Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England

JONES, David Alan ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 04 Sep 2023
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: May 1970
Address: Norman Lockyer Observatory Society, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England

LEGG, Jeffery Charles ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 08 Nov 2021
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: October 1953
Address: Easterbrook Eaton Limited, Chartered Accountants, Cosmopolitan House, Old Fore Street, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 8LS

ROWE, Alex James ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 01 Nov 2023
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: February 1999
Address: Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, United Kingdom

STRANGE, David Graham ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 26 Feb 2007
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: April 1953
Address: High Creek, Trow, Salcombe Regis, Sidmouth, EX10 0PB, England

YOUD, Peter ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 10 Nov 2014
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: March 1957
Address: Keepers Cottage, Woodmanton, Woodbury, Exeter, EX5 1HG, England

CRISP, Richard Gt RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 30 Sep 2013
Resigned on: 14 Nov 2016
Address: 17, Birch Road, Lympstone, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5LB, England

GILLARD, Michael John RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 31 Jan 2000
Resigned on: 30 Sep 2013
Address: 66 West End Road, Bradninch, Exeter, Devon, EX5 4QP

SWINBURNE-JOHNSON, Anthony Richard RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 11 Feb 1999
Resigned on: 06 Dec 2000
Address: Brownings, Southerton, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1SF

TROUT, John RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 21 Apr 1995
Resigned on: 30 Jan 1996
Address: 2 Balfour Manor, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 8XW

TUBB, Sharon Jane RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 14 Nov 2016
Resigned on: 19 Jun 2018
Address: Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England

WHITE, Gerald Ewart RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 30 Jan 1996
Resigned on: 11 Feb 1999
Address: Foyers 6 Burrow Close, Newton Poppleford, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 0BS

ALEXANDER, David RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 12 Nov 2018
Resigned on: 08 Nov 2021
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: January 1956
Address: Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England

ANNING, Andrew John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 12 Nov 2018
Resigned on: 28 Sep 2019
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: February 1956
Address: Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England

BAILEY, Ken RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 14 Nov 2016
Resigned on: 01 Jul 2024
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: October 1928
Address: Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England

BOOTE, Carol Marie RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 12 Sep 2005
Resigned on: 13 Sep 2010
Date of birth: September 1947
Address: Collishayes, Bickleigh, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 8RJ

BOYCE, Stephen RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 06 Sep 2010
Resigned on: 05 Jun 2023
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: March 1957
Address: 2, Whitethorn Close, Woolbrook, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9XP, United Kingdom

BRITTAN, Alan Martin RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 02 Jul 2012
Resigned on: 02 Nov 2015
Country of Residence: Uk
Date of birth: July 1956
Address: 76a, East Street, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3LL, Uk

CRISP, Richard Gt RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 30 Sep 2013
Resigned on: 14 Nov 2016
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: February 1947
Address: 17, Birch Road, Lympstone, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 5LB, England

DOLLERY, Kathleen Mary RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 03 Dec 1998
Resigned on: 09 Aug 2026
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: September 1943
Address: Trow Orchard, Salcombe Regis, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 0PA

DUNKLEY, John Spencer RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 30 Jan 1996
Resigned on: 06 Dec 2000
Date of birth: December 1923
Address: Virginia Lodge, 87 Sidford High Street Sidford, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9SA

GILLARD, Michael John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 27 Sep 1999
Resigned on: 30 Sep 2013
Date of birth: July 1947
Address: 66 West End Road, Bradninch, Exeter, Devon, EX5 4QP

GRANT, Iain RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 11 Nov 2013
Resigned on: 14 Nov 2016
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: January 1950
Address: 13, Copperfield Close, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 4HP, England

GREEN, Alan John RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 12 Sep 2005
Resigned on: 06 Nov 2023
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: November 1948
Address: 6 Woodhill View, Honiton, Devon, EX14 2GH

GREGORY, Frederick James RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Apr 1995
Resigned on: 08 Sep 1997
Date of birth: November 1919
Address: 89a Winslade Road, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9EZ

HAMSON, Ronald Ernest RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Apr 1995
Resigned on: 10 Sep 2001
Date of birth: August 1922
Address: 43 Arcot Park, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9HU

HOWELL-JONES, Anthony David RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 05 Oct 2009
Resigned on: 13 Sep 2010
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: January 1941
Address: Savenay, House, Poltimore, Exeter, Devon, EX4OAP, England

HUGHES, Norman David RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 08 Sep 1997
Resigned on: 11 Feb 1999
Date of birth: January 1945
Address: 1 Sidvale Cottages, Sid Park Road, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9BP

JONES, David Alan RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 14 Nov 2016
Resigned on: 19 Jun 2018
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: May 1970
Address: Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England

KAY, Marjory Marianne Kate, Rev RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 06 Sep 2010
Resigned on: 10 Nov 2014
Country of Residence: Uk
Date of birth: January 1961
Address: 76a, East Street, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3LL

KNIGHT, David William, Dr RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 04 Oct 2010
Resigned on: 01 Jan 2013
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: May 1952
Address: East Island Farmhouse, Slade Road, East Hill, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1QH

LARSSON, Christopher Nils, Dr RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 06 Dec 2000
Resigned on: 13 Sep 2010
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: May 1935
Address: Airlie House, 6 West Hill, Budleigh Salterton, Devon, EX9 6BW

LEE, David Roy RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 03 Dec 1998
Resigned on: 11 Nov 2013
Date of birth: March 1949
Address: 188 Manstone Avenue, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9TJ

MARTIN, Alan RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 05 Oct 2009
Resigned on: 10 Nov 2014
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: January 1935
Address: The Old Orchard, Barton Mews, Venn Ottery, Devon, EX111RE, England

MORETON, Sandra Dianne RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 13 Nov 2017
Resigned on: 01 Nov 2023
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: March 1955
Address: Norman Lockyer Observatory, Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England

NAYLOR, Hilary Jane RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 08 Nov 2024
Resigned on: 12 Mar 2025
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: February 1962
Address: Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England

PAVEY, David Paul RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 05 Mar 2018
Resigned on: 12 Nov 2018
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: February 1973
Address: Norman Lockyer Observatory, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England

PONSFORD, John Cabourn RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 23 Sep 2003
Resigned on: 01 Oct 2010
Date of birth: June 1937
Address: Wobble, Branscombe, Seaton, Devon, EX12 3DB

POUNTNEY, Jill Marion RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 21 Jun 1999
Resigned on: 26 Feb 2007
Date of birth: February 1934
Address: Rowlands, Shute, Axminster, Devon, EX13 7QR

SMITH, Colin RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 06 Nov 2015
Resigned on: 12 Nov 2018
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: June 1944
Address: 2 Lion Villas, Causeway, Beer, Seaton, EX12 3LB, England

SMITH, Philip RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 14 Nov 2022
Resigned on: 13 Apr 2024
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: October 1949
Address: Norman Lockyer Observatory Society, Salcombe Hill, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY, England

SWINBURNE-JOHNSON, Anthony Richard RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 03 Dec 1998
Resigned on: 31 Jan 2000
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: April 1947
Address: Brownings, Southerton, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1SF