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W.C.THORNTON & SON LIMITED

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00645458·incorporated 1959-12-24

W.C.THORNTON & SON LIMITED is an active UK private limited company, incorporated on 24 December 1959 at Companies House (number 00645458; OpenRegistry canonical ID GB-00645458-w-c-thornton-son-limited). Sophymarine's OpenRegistry classifies it under SIC 01410 (Raising of dairy cattle), one of 1,649 active UK entities in that code and one of 1 active companies registered in Near Preston, Lancashire (postcode PR3). Programmatic access via MCP at https://openregistry.sophymarine.com/mcp.

Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1959-12-24
Registered Address
BROOK HOUSE COTTAGE, BROCK, NEAR PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 0RD
SIC
01410 — Raising of dairy cattle
Country of origin
United Kingdom

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Shareholders

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Financials

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Filings

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Accounts

Last filed accounts made up to 2024-12-31. Next accounts due 2026-09-30. Financial year-end: 31/12. Filing class: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL.

Confirmation statement

Last confirmation statement made up to 2025-09-14. Next confirmation statement due 2026-09-28.

Mortgages and charges

3 charges recorded against the company at Companies House: 3 outstanding, 0 satisfied, 0 partially satisfied.

Persons with significant control

W.C.THORNTON & SON LIMITED has 2 persons with significant control on file:

  • Mr William Neil Thornton born 1966 resident in England, British national. Notified 2016-04-06.
    • Owns 25–50% of shares
  • Mr John Howard Thornton born 1967 resident in England, British national. Notified 2016-04-06.
    • Owns 25–50% of shares

1 historical PSC record has ceased:

  • Mr William Geoffrey Thornton born 1941 resident in England, British national. Notified 2016-04-06. Ceased 2017-09-08.
    • Has significant influence or control

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Source: Companies House Free Company Data, refreshed 2026-05-01. Official record: find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk.