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title: "The Market Cross Charity — check charity number 236427 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Market Cross Charity a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 236427. Environment/conservation/heritage charity based in 1 Park Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-market-cross-charity
retrieved: 2026-08-26T21:55:50.413Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Market Cross Charity is a registered charity (number 236427) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: environment/conservation/heritage. CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about The Market Cross Charity?

Registered charity number

236427

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

1 Park Road

Website

[www.sheptonmallet-tc.gov.uk](http://www.sheptonmallet-tc.gov.uk/)

## What does The Market Cross Charity do?

Responsible for the maintenance of the Market Cross.

## What causes is The Market Cross Charity registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Market Cross Charity yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Market Cross Charity is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly.
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add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score.

[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-market-cross-charity&type=claim)
[Visit charity website](http://www.sheptonmallet-tc.gov.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is The Market Cross Charity a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Market Cross Charity is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 236427) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is The Market Cross Charity's charity number?

The Market Cross Charity's charity number is 236427. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 236427?

Search 236427 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does The Market Cross Charity do?

Responsible for the maintenance of the Market Cross.

Does The Market Cross Charity have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Market Cross Charity. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to The Market Cross Charity?

The Market Cross Charity's website is http://www.sheptonmallet-tc.gov.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/236427).