Durham Locomotive Preservations Group (Dlpg)
Weardale Railway Locomotive Preservation Group, Wrlpg
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1114642
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- June 13, 2006
- Legal form
- Other
Address
- Address
- 9 Rudland Way
High Etherley
Bishop Auckland
DH14 0HH
Contact
- Phone
- 01388 817907
- cfoxton@hotmail.com
- Website
wrlpg.com
Activities
Our main objective is to renovate The Norwood Engine originally given to our group on long-term loan and then purchased by us. We are looking for sponsorship and grants to overhaul this engine. We have links with several heritage railways, with a special relationship with the National Railway Museum, ShildonWe also renovate other heritage vehicles.
Objects: 1 To Preserve For The Benefit Of The Public, Locomotives, Coaches And Other Rolling Stock For W.r.l.p.g. Which May Be Of Historic Interest; And2 To Advance Education And Training For The Benefit Of The Public In Railway Renovation Skills, In Particular But Not Exclusively In Coach Building Skills.
Classification
- How
- Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Who
- Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind
Geography
- Area of benefit
- Not Defined. In Practice, County Durham.
- Local Authority
- Durham
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £49,701 | £56,188 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £115,627 | £41,703 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £32,791 | £36,352 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £33,264 | £33,127 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £8,974 | £8,544 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Donald Brookes (Chair) | |
| Christine Foxton | |
| Malcolm Robert Paul | Jan. 29, 2018 |
| Paul Anthony Foxton | April 25, 2016 |
| Peter Shields | |
| Steven John Foxton |