Aims & Objectives

The Local History Society meets on the 2nd Thursday every month at 7.00pm.

Aims and Objectives

Appledore has a rich and interesting heritage which goes back centuries. It complements the landscape in encouraging visitors and tourists to the village and provides a link for the current villagers to their predecessors

The aims, objectives and obligations of the Appledore Historical Society are:

To provide a focal point for the regular gathering of local residents interested in the history of the village and surrounding areas
To facilitate the collection, collation and sharing of information and artefacts and to provide a repository for the benefit of future generations
To build an extensive archive that might be developed into a local Appledore Heritage Centre
To welcome and inform new residents of the history of the village and surrounding areas
To provide visitors to Appledore some basic facts that will enhance their knowledge of the village
To establish heritage trails that will enrich the enjoyment of tourists to the village