Canterbury Archaeological Trust is both a registered charity (charity number 278861) and a limited company (company number 1441517).
The principal purpose of the Canterbury Archaeological Trust as set out in its Memorandum and Articles of Association (1975) is ‘to promote the advancement of public education in the field of archaeology’.
The Trust is a Registered Archaeological Organisation with the Institute for Archaeologists, and is committed to uphold the standards and codes of conduct of the Institute.
Our activities are overseen by a board of Trustees and Directors, whilst daily operations are the resposibility of an executive board of officers and senior managers.
Trustees and Directors
- Dr Anthony Ward MA PhD FSA (acting Chairman to September 2012)
- Dr Elizabeth Edwards BA PhD
- Mr J Mansell Jagger MA (Cantab) DipTP MRTPI IHBC
- Dr David Shaw BA PhD D Litt
- Mr Andrew Webster FCA DChA FRSA
- Mr Andrew Corby LL.B LLM (secretary)
Executive board of senior managers
- Dr Paul Bennett BA D Litt FSA MIFA (Director)
- Mr Peter Clark BA (Dunelm) FSA MIFA FSA (Scot) (Deputy Director)
- Mr Andrew Webster FCA DChA FRSA (Treasurer)
- Dr John Hammond BA (Hons) PhD Dip Archaeology (Business Development Manager)
- Dr Andrew Richardson BA (Hons) PhD FSA (Finds Manager)
- Mr Jon Rady BA (Hons) (Senior Field Officer)
- Mr Keith Parfitt BA (Hons) FSA (Dover Field Officer)
- Mrs Alison Hicks BTech (Hons) FSA MIFA (Project Manager)
- Mr Rupert Austin BA (Hons) (Building Recording Manager)
- Ms Jane Elder BA (Hons) (Publication Manager)