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Ironbridge Railway Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1129939
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed March 17, 2026. Filing history
Registered
June 2, 2009
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
06258044

Address

Address
Oakwood Cottage
Shrawley
Worcester
WR6 6TS

Activities

The trust undertook three principal activities in support of its objectives during 2009/10. These being:1) Completion of four technical studies in respect of the feasibility of the prospective Ironbridge Railway;2) Presentation of the case for and feasibility of the Ironbridge Railway;3) Liaison with the National Railway industry.

Objects: 3.1 To Develop, Construct, Preserve, Operate And Display And Where Necessary Torestore, Use And Maintain The Standard Gauge Railway And Related Historicalartefacts Known As The Ironbridge Railway And Running Between Buildwas Andbridgnorth Via Ironbridge, In The County Of Shropshire, Connecting To Theexisting Severn Valley Railway Between Bridgnorth And Kidderminster In Thecounty Of Worcester Or Similar Routes As From Time To Time The Trustees Deemto Be Beneficial To The Objects Of The Charity (Hereinafter Collectively Referredto As The Railway) And To Use And Operate The Same For The Education Of Thepublic.3.2 To Use The Railway To Promote Public Knowledge, Appreciation Andunderstanding Of The Historic, Educational, Scientific And Cultural Aspects Of Therailway With Particular Regard To The Age Of The Railway And Its Historicalsignificance And Its Relationship To The Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site

Classification

How
Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Shropshire
Local Authority
Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
May 31, 2025 March 17, 2026On time £360 £4,654
May 31, 2024 March 3, 2025On time £430 £4,860
May 31, 2023 May 30, 202460 days late £470 £299
May 31, 2022 March 1, 2023On time £600 £310
May 31, 2021 Feb. 21, 2022On time £809 £307

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andrew Christie June 26, 2021
David William Flavell Feb. 18, 2020
Ian Baxter Jan. 11, 2023
Simon Harris May 11, 2022