# EAST LANCS MUNICIPAL TRANSPORT MUSEUM

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1031938
- **Other names:** DARWEN TRANSPORT MUSEUM TRUST, ACCRINGTON TRANSPORT TRUST, BLACKBURN TRANSPORT MUSEUM TRUST, DTMT COMMUNITY TRANSPORT, LANCASHIRE UNITED TRANSPORT MUSEUM TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Jan. 24, 1994
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1031938


## Contact

- **Address:** 122 Regent Farm Road, Newcastle upon Tyne
- **Postcode:** NE3 3HE
- **Phone:** 01916401710
- **Email:** INFO@DARWENTRANSPORT.ORG.UK
- **Website:** www.darwentransport.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RESTORE, PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, EX DARWEN TRANSPORT VEHICLES AND VEHICLES FROM NEIGHBOURING TRANSPORT UNDERTAKINGS IN EAST LANCASHIRE, AND TO ESTABLISH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT A MUSEUM FOR THE EXHIBITION OF SUCH TRANSPORT AND ASSOCIATED OBJECTS OF INTEREST

**Activities:** The Charity restores and displays vintage vehicles from the local Municipal Transport Fleets. Provides free transport for other charities/organisations and educational faciities on site for local schools. Currently looking to provide a perminant home for its vehicles to display in a museum setting.

**Area of benefit:** EAST LANCASHIRE




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Lancashire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £941 | £2423 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £628 | £2484 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £1325 | £3816 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £9985 | £8756 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £12613 | £18130 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **George Leslie Rimmer** (Chair) — appointed June 23, 2025
- Peter Mitchell — appointed April 23, 2021