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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
Area of benefit
Not Defined. In Practice, County Durham.

Address

Address
9 Rudland Way
High Etherley
Bishop Auckland
DH14 0HH

Contact

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

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Durham

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
Dec. 31, 2024 £49,701 £56,188 PDF
Dec. 31, 2023 £115,627 £41,703 PDF
Dec. 31, 2022 £32,791 £36,352 PDF
Dec. 31, 2021 £33,264 £33,127 PDF
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