--- title: "Western Heights Preservation Society — check charity number 1135556 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Western Heights Preservation Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1135556. Environment/conservation/heritage charity based in Dover Discovery Centre. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/western-heights-preservation-society retrieved: 2026-08-23T17:58:18.851Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Western Heights Preservation Society is a registered charity (number 1135556) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £10,869 (year ending 2025-07-05). 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 Western Heights Preservation Society? Registered charity number 1135556 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Dover Discovery Centre Latest income (year ending 2025-07-05) £10,869 Website [www.doverwesternheights.org](http://www.doverwesternheights.org/) ## What does Western Heights Preservation Society do? WHPS is a volunteer-run organisation set up for the conservation, preservation, and interpretation ofthe Western Heights fortifications. : Promoting and publicising the Western Heights. Clearing, tidying and protecting the built heritage. Collecting and spreading information about the Heights. Working towards improving public access to parts of the site that are currently inaccessible. ## What causes is Western Heights Preservation Society registered for? Environment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Western Heights Preservation Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Western Heights Preservation Society 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. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) 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=western-heights-preservation-society&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.doverwesternheights.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Western Heights Preservation Society a legitimate charity? Yes. Western Heights Preservation Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1135556) 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 Western Heights Preservation Society's charity number? Western Heights Preservation Society's charity number is 1135556. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1135556? Search 1135556 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 Western Heights Preservation Society do? WHPS is a volunteer-run organisation set up for the conservation, preservation, and interpretation ofthe Western Heights fortifications. : Promoting and publicising the Western Heights. Clearing, tidying and protecting the built heritage. Collecting and spreading information about the Heights. Working towards improving public access to parts of the site that are currently inaccessible. Does Western Heights Preservation Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Western Heights Preservation Society. 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 Western Heights Preservation Society? Western Heights Preservation Society's website is http://www.doverwesternheights.org — 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/1135556).