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The Lynton And Barnstaple Railway Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1082564
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 22, 2000
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
With Particular Reference To The Former Lynton & Barnstaple Railway In Devonshire

Address

Address
10 CASTLE HEIGHTS
LYNTON
EX35 6JD

Activities

To acquire preserve and restore for the public benefit items of historical architectual engineering or scientific value in connection with the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway and others.To provide educational and training facilities to those engaged in the restoration and operation of the railway and others.

Objects: (1) To Acquire Preserve And Restore For The Public Benefit Items Of Historical, Architectural, Engineering Or Scientific Value In Connection With Railways; And(2) To Advance The Education Of The Public In The History Sociology And Technology Of Narrow-Gauge Railways And Railways In General By The Acquisition, Restoration, Preservation, Creation And Exhibition Of Railway Locomotives, Carriages, Rolling Stock, Equipment, Artefacts, Documents And Records, Together With Any Appropriate Land, Buildings And Structures In Particular But Not Exclusively Those Of The Former Lynton & Barnstaple Railway In Devonshire And To Provide Educational And Training Facilities To Those Engaged In The Restoration And Operation Of The Railway Or Railways Generally.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Devon

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £1,872,082 £1,588,916 £7,386,761 24
Dec. 31, 2023 £1,544,995 £1,294,657 £7,091,458 24
Dec. 31, 2022 £1,523,786 £666,106 £6,797,429 7
Dec. 31, 2021 £952,830 £252,262 £4,602,095
Dec. 31, 2020 £450,867 £294,252

Trustees

Name Appointed
Peter Miles (Chair)
Charles Edwin Summers
Giles Perkins May 11, 2024
John Barton Oct. 17, 2020
Martin Edwin George Swainson
Michael Whiteaker July 21, 2023
Paul Curson May 13, 2017
Richard Barry Auger May 11, 2024
Robert Geoffrey Prosser May 11, 2024