# Tanfield Railway Trust Limited

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1072449
- **Other names:** THE TYNESIDE LOCOMOTIVE MUSEUM TRUST LIMITED, TYNESIDE LOCOMOTIVE MUSEUM TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [03232794](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03232794)
- **Registered:** Nov. 13, 1998
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1072449


## Contact

- **Address:** Tanfield Railway, Marley Hill Engine Shed, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- **Postcode:** NE16 5ET
- **Phone:** 07880 801261
- **Email:** trust@tanfield-railway.co.uk
- **Website:** www.tanfield-railway.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY ACQUIRING HOUSING AND EXHIBITING AND CONSERVING RESTORING AND REPAIRING OBJECTS AND COLLECTIONS OF AN EDUCATIONAL NATURE AND BY ESTABLISHING ACQUIRING MANAGING AND MAINTAINING MUSEUMS GALLERIES LIBRARIES AND OTHER PLACES WHERE SUCH PURPOSES MAY BE ACHIEVED AND WHERE EDUCATION AND EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND ENQUIRY AND THE EXCHANGE AND DISSEMINATION OF RELEVANT VIEWS AND INFORMATION MAY HAPPEN

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




## Classification

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



## Geography

- Durham
- Gateshead





## Trustees

| Name | Role | 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 |
| RICHARD GARDINER CHARLTON |  | May 18, 2012 |




