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Tanfield Railway Trust Limited

The Tyneside Locomotive Museum Trust Limited, Tyneside Locomotive Museum Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1072449
Status
Registered
Reporting
Filed late The Charity Commission lists the latest return as filed late. Filing history
Registered
Nov. 13, 1998
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
03232794

Address

Address
Tanfield Railway
Marley Hill Engine Shed
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE16 5ET

Activities

Preserving the railway heritage of North East England, particularly industrial and independent railways and local locomotive builders.

Objects: Objects 4 The charity?s objects (?Objects?) are: (1) To advance the education of the public in all matters related to the Tanfield Railway between East Tanfield in the County of Durham and Sunniside in the Borough of Gateshead (hereinafter called ?the Railway? and railways, associated transport and industries in general. (2) To advance and conserve the heritage of the Railway, and railways in general for the benefit of the public, of all ages and backgrounds.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Durham, Gateshead

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
July 31, 2025 March 26, 2026On time £262,737 £65,120
July 31, 2024 April 19, 2025On time £75,102 £15,436
July 31, 2023 April 28, 2024On time £113,030 £60,755
July 31, 2022 April 21, 2023On time £47,586 £91,040
July 31, 2021 April 24, 2022On time £58,291 £65,190

Trustees

Name Appointed
Derek William Smith (Chair) Sept. 12, 2019
David Champion Feb. 20, 2026
Frank Stuart Palmer May 9, 2025
Ian Cowan
John Hodgson Sept. 11, 2024