Charlty rngistration oumber 1133186
GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
ANNUAL REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023

GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Trustees
Mr H J Howard
MIR&
rPYo
MF5 RA Phifd
Mr M Hall
Mr R N Davidson
Dr J FO￿e5
MsBExt
MrA Cauif*hJ
IAppc#nted 4 March 20221
IApwM"nted 24 Juty 20221
MrJ Wcndall
Charrty number
1133186
Conwny number
07(65498
Registered office
WInch￿lmbe Rath*8y StatK
Winchcombe
Gk￿￿e$ter$hir*
GL54 5LD
Auditor
Onnercxl Rutter ￿M[ted
Oakl8y
Kh*Yeminster Road
l•VR9 9AY
Bankers
Lbyds Bank plc
BLtheath Bra
PO Box 1(K¥J
BX1 1LT
10 Cro•m P
ECZ44
United Trust Bank knmi
1 Rop8mak8r Street
EC2Y 9AW

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CONTENTS
lThYependent audttofs re￿*t
StaterrEnt offinancial
Balanc8 sh881
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Notes to the finan(a81 st8lements

GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
TRUSTEES, REPORT (INCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORn
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
The aw)unts have tfftn wep8r•Y in accorda1￿ wth the aCc￿￿tir¥3 Fditses (Mrt in note 1 to the acctyjnts
and comply wlh the char¥ty's Memorandum arnl ATtid&s of Assouation, 1he Companies Act 2CM)6 and
'Ac(x>unb"ng and ReFKirtiwyJ by Charilies.. Ststement of Reu)mr1￿￿ PrnCl1￿ applicablo to tharities preparing
their accounts in a(xxJrdan￿ vhth thé Finan¢i81 Re[￿"n9 Standard appkabb in the UK and Republic of Ireland
IFRS 102)" las alr￿Ided for aC0)5JnJi￿ from l Januwy 2016).
Objecti¥es and actrvit
The Chari￿$ obJ"eclives are to SUPFth andlcff maintsin tt* GknEcestersh¥e wa￿lc*shIrts Raiw as a living
museum for the be￿ oflh8 [wbI￿. In furtherarte of these objects the (harity may:
Make grants to organi5ations that I￿rit￿￿e lo the operdtion of Ihe GkW￿SterShire Warwd(shir8
¢J1￿1￿)t.
associated equipmenL
Restore aFxI h(xtse such ktomoiives. Gqrriages or other rolling st(￿k and eqUipTh￿￿t and put them on
display, loan or hire them so t￿Y may b8 used rf practicable aThJ make suitable atr8ngements for their
continued preservation a5 tsr as p0￿ble.
Fljblish or support the publ￿10ft of tKth. arbths ￿ 0th8r material ￿ 0￿￿￿se to womte irrter88t in
GkMJceSt￿shlre Wanwkshw? Rai￿¥0y as a IrwrvJ rnL￿.
The trustees have referr￿ to the Charrty guttJan￿ on public
benefit vthen tts 81m and (kniectives. and in tAanrNro futtjre activities.
Achievements and performance
The Charity rna(le a defictt for the year (rf £170.634 {2022: wpjus of £751,&551 uftreth(tsl r888rv8s of
£9)2.268 (2022: £845.733) arml restrwAed re$￿eS crf£49.11512022.. £2762841.
Flnanelal r•vlèw
Re5eThes policy
The l¥ustees aim to maintwn en(￿h ￿S￿S in Unwi￿ at a thl vA)ith to approximatety 3
months of unreslricted charitat￿e expenditure. Where the level of free reserves is in eX￿s$ of this 18vel the
arity aims to use any surpluses to fvnd run by or in sup￿￿ of the GknU￿terShire Vvarwickshire
t￿0VIde a rate of relum.
Restricied fuThls in(*Jde rnonies ratsed S￿Efi[ZHYts the w￿￿r￿j Gallery and Lrtherfulure pN¥ects.
Investment policy and objectives
appftjpriate inveslment lo enab￿ the ￿MpanY to its (tycbve5.
Rigk management
The truslees idenify and rewew Ihe risks to Wh￿ the d￿rtlY 15 exposed 8rKI estsbltsh systems lo mrfigate those
risks. The charity is satisf*d that Systems are in to mrtw Iheir exw)sui8 to the major rt5ks.

GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
TRUSTEES. REPORT (CONTINUED)(INCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORT)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
ChaSrman's reportand revlew olth? puiod
As I write. we have just annourwl thal Sir rim Laulen￿ has accepted rAJr invitation lo Lwwe the Trust's
President. It is a great honour for to ha￿ Sir in Ihis rtl8 hi8 striw hwibJe conn8(knns and links to
the Raihvay. We loc* fO￿ard to worting him.
Railway. It was an IxNKxJr for me to re￿1ve of the as Chwrrron at Ihe ftAlowwu Board
meetin9.
During ihe year. we have hy)ked at Charrty commiss￿ gUKI8￿ for chaFitses like ours wlh clos9
rdationships wrth an organisation Ihat is not a charty, in our case Ihe GWSR Pl¢. We took legal &lvice lo ensure
that th8 nornination by th8 Board of Board Dwector5 to the Pl¢ wa5 not an inherent ￿)nflIct of Inte￿$t as
the PIC expect the r*Jwninated Directors to play a fu￿ part in wunnry the (￿panY and as Trustees, they are
expected to put the interests of the Charity fir5L We we assjred that as ￿ two organisatiO￿ are bvotkÈng
tOW8rds Ehe sarne 8tm, Ihe deVek￿rnen1 and wlair￿lMI￿ ofts GWSR ￿ cwkl ¢￿tinue to do prov*Jed Ihat
suth cA)nfticts that arise are manapj. k a resu￿ W￿ have UFM1a￿ tM)th our C(¥thKts of Interest
Polw to ensure that it IS llK)re rotwsl awKI R￿iSter. We h8NE also Granl
Application pro￿ure.
Separately we were asked by GWSR Pk io Wtr them by rthi(ing numt*r of rK)minatwJ Cross Board
Dsrectors from lo one. As the main aim ol the r<Ae is to act as a u)mmunicat#)n Cha￿r￿ be￿een the two
least in resp8th of Grant App￿ati￿S PIC rDle arKI Tru51ee role can arise.
th6 cl(￿ Board role.
We havè also taken steps to er￿￿ that rt ￿ aPpa￿nt that we a￿ Visi￿ indgpendent from GWSR PIC
particulady where donal•)ns arè involved. and &r fwn Lawan(£'s aP￿nt￿nt is parlicularly important in Ihat
respecL
We have also Upda￿ I￿r site and rr*rnberth¥* databaw ift sepa￿e but hnked FxoJ￿ts iFKludtng
The new webstte has a150 made it easiet to t￿Ne donalions orline. Vle are very meful to tlw)se vtho have
supporte(l us in makn.ng ¢JonatN)ns arKI separatety t￿h ￿rr￿l￿ring us in thewwilts.
During the year. the Tnjst ha5 supfA)rted the Raihvay by agreeirrfJ grants induding for a pUb￿C address system at
Br08th￿y. repars to the trrick work of some of the pErs to Ihe Slanway W￿l￿rt ovethaul of Bridge 32 and thè
Usk Hut prilect at WinL*Kxxth. We have **J agreed to the of bw"hJiyJs 2 at
In March we kunch8d a maiw ap￿ for remedial on ￿ Stanvray Vwluca ¥•he￿ wè negd to raise £1.5m
over three years to secure its fLrtuie for Ihe f￿Seeable futu￿. This is a txg ask. not least in the prevail*ng
econorn￿ dimate. We have made a goL¥J start towaJds th8 inrfial goal of £31K),000 need&J this yèar lo repla
the failed watert*wfmembr8ne on the Y￿U￿5 dec
We ￿￿k fOr￿ard to wthiTrJ the GVVSR Pl¢ in Ihe future lo enswe that our aim of 9Jpp(¥tW￿ w)d
Fnaintaining the GWSR as a museum for Ihe l￿efft ofthe ￿tinUeS to be

GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
TRUSTEES, REPORT (CONTINUED)(INCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORT)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUAR Y2023
for tt)e future expansion of the rai￿VaY.
Structu￿, govemartt and management
Governbng document
limited by guarantee. as defined by Ihe COrr¥wd￿AC* 2(M)6.
The Truste8s, who arè alyo ￿ directors for the puw of(x)nwany18w. arKI seryed during the year and up
to the dale of signatur8 of the firbanrAal ststements were..
Mr G Cornish
IReswJned 24 July 20221
Mr H J Howard
Mr R Scott
Mr R C summ￿5
Mr P Young
Mrs RA Phillips
Mr M Hall
Mr R N Davids
Dr J Forkes
Ms B Exton
MrA C8ulfidd
(Rwnèd 24 Juty 21)221
IApWxnl￿l 24 Juty 20221
Recrulknent artd appointment of new trustees
Organisational structure
The Trustees are reSp￿&b[e for rnanagry Ihe thity. Resp￿S11x"￿les for some fijn(thr￿ are d*gated to
individuals as they see fft.
Indu¢tlon and tralthJ ot nawlru5tees
New twslees are P￿vK1ed vrith informatm￿ frorn the Charity Coryw¥M"ssion ejplainw￿ the duti8s and

GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
TRUSTEES. REPORT (CONTINUED)(INCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORTI
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY2023
Statement of trustoes. resp￿IbIli11es
The Trustees. ￿ a￿ also the dir*￿$ of GkxM*￿h￿e VI£￿"c￿hye Tr[￿t for the PLW)se of
ctsnpany law, are resFX)t)sitAe for prepariThJ the Trustee5' Re￿rt and the finan(xal statements in 8ccoril8rkce with
applicable law and United fvAY)Xtnb"rKJ Slarmlards (United Ki[￿orn Generalty Accspted Acr£Junling
Practice).
Company Law requires ts Tntst8es to finanual statern￿ts fir￿1c￿l year whlch gwe a 1nJe and
fair y￿W of the statè of affairs ol tr* charity and of the incorTMng re￿[ce5 a)d applicaiTh of ￿$Ol￿¢es, induding
the Fncorr* aThJ expeThJibJre. of the U]rnp￿ for trot ￿.
In preparing these finarKsal statsrnents. Ihe Trustees awB wuir&J lo:
. select suiiable accounting pc4Kaes arKJ tlw apth Ihem tiJtsi*enty'.
- stste whether applicable UK Ac(yxJntiTrJ SlarNJèr(Is have l)een fC4h)￿I. subject lo any matewial d8partures
disdosed and explained in th& Slate￿nts.. and
- pr8parÈ the financial statements on b￿$ un18SS it is to presume that the
charty will Ixjntinue in yrntson.
any time the financial of the (*arrty arwj enable them to ensure that Ihe finarÈc#al staternents comply wth
the Companies Act 2006. They ate akn resFX)nsible for safeguarding th8 as581s of th8 d￿rity and h6nc8 for
tsking reasonab18 Steps the prevention aThJ ￿et￿ti￿ offrdud and othet irregulaiili8s.
Audltor
Seclion 487121 of ts ConwiesN£t 21￿.
The trustees.
Board ofTwstee&
Mr P Young
TFUStee
Dated.. 21 ￿￿]1 2023

GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
INDEPENDENT AUDrroR'S REPORT
TO THE TRUSTEES OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE wAR￿cKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
Opinion
We have audited the finan(ial slatements of Warwri(￿Tr￿re Trust (the 'chariVI for Ihe year
ended 31 January 2023 which comwtse Ihe staten*rt of finarMJal ￿hV￿&s. th8 b3L4n(E sheeL lh8 st8t8rn8nt of
cash flows 8fMI notes to the fina￿181 staiements. indudiThJ ggnificant a￿oUn1jn9 Fx)liaes. The finanaal reptsrtirKJ
framework Ihat has t*en èrWied in their weparalx)n B ap[A￿￿e Law and United KiryJd(Im Actountiro Standards.
induding Finanoal Reporting StarKlard 102 Th8 Finanual R8wwfrn9 SlaThI8nl applirAb18 ￿ the UK and R8public of
Ireland (United lQ'ngJom GeneTafyA￿pte￿ Accounb"ng Pr&licel.
In c*Jr opinK)n. Ihe th)arKial statefflenl5".
give 8 true WKt view of ts state rf the (tsit** affa¥s as at 31 2023 aThJ of ils
incoming r￿s￿rC￿% and ap￿1<￿10n of resour(￿. f￿ Ihe yew Ij￿ eThled'.
have been properly prepar&Y in a¢0)rda￿e w41h Unrted ￿J"n9d￿ Genernly Ar£8Pted ArL￿nting PJ3dic8,"
and
have been prepared in ￿)rda￿e *iih the Wu1￿ments of the CL¥npanEsAd th.
Basis for opinion
We conducted our audrt in aCc(Kd2Th￿ wih Interr￿￿￿JaI Standards ort Audthng (UK) IISAS (UK)) th appbcat4e
law. Our responsibdtb&s urKler those slarmtsrds are ftwther descziw in Auditorfs wsib11rt￿ for the a(Klit of
the finèncial slater1￿t5 section of (yjr r8w)rl. We ale indepe￿￿[ of the d￿rity tn ac(x)rdanc£ with the eth*•l
requirements that are relevant to ajdrt of Ihe finanoal staternents irh the UK. incjuding the FRC'S Ethtcal
Standard. and we have fulfilled our other elhKal reSp￿s￿l[rtles in accordanc8 Wth Ihas8 tsquir8rn*nts. Wè bdi8VS
that the audit eviden(% we have obtained is suffiuent and approwiate to pmvide a basis for cwr opin￿.
Conclusions relating to going concern
In auditing the financ￿ statern￿, ¥￿ have IXxKJud￿% tst Its Iru*ees' use of ts gwg t•5is of
Based on thè work w8 have performed. we have not wjentrfied any malerial uncertainties rektitwJ to events or
conditions that, indwidualty ￿ collectiv8ty, rnay (xsl signific3nl d￿bI on the tharity's abilty to (x)Trtinue as a going
concem for a period of at leasi ts¥elve montrs frt¥n when the finanoal statements are authorised for issue.
Other information
The Trustees are resp)nsible for the other infomth"on. Tr other information Ix)mprises the 1rrfortnati0￿ l￿duded in
the annual report, other than the financial ststements and our auditor's report thereon. Our opIn￿n on the financial
In uJnne¢tM)n wih wr aL￿tt of ts financi* Stat￿￿. our resp¥xNbi&ty ￿ to re￿1 Ihe other ￿￿OrmatiOn arKI, in
doing 50, (x)n5ider whelher Ihe otsr infrrnath)n is malerdty Ir￿￿$￿1 wth Ihe finanoal statem•nts or our
knowledge obtain￿1 in the audrt or olherwise appear5 to materially misststed. If we identify sijch material
inconsislerKies or apparent material misslatements. we are requir8d to determine wh8ther there is a material
misstaternent in the finawal statements or a material m15Statement of the other information. If, based on the work
W8 hav8 performed, we (x)ndwle that there is a Materi￿ ￿m$stateMen1 of Ihis othw inf￿nal￿, we arè requirÈd to
report that fa
We have nothiEW3 to thi5 regard.

GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT (CONTINUED)
TO THE TRUSTEES OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
Rewrtsl RegLSlations 2008 require us to rep)rt to y(xJ rf. in our oFAnion:
the information given li the financial slatements is ifKX)n5iStent in any mat8rial respecl thè trustees.
reportr. or
the finanaal 51atemenls are Th)t in ￿J￿etT￿ *ilh the atxJ)untsng re(uds' OF
we have nol rec2Ned ￿1 the infc¥matk)n arml exF￿a￿1Th$ ￿ r￿u￿e f￿ wr aud
Respon5ibllities of Trustees
As explained Ino￿ fully in the ststemenl of trustees. resp)rribdities. th8 Truslees, who ar8 also the diredor5 of the
artty for the purpos8 of cotnpany law. are reSt￿￿tIe for ts preparation of Ihe finarKial slatements for being
Satisf￿ that they gNe a true f￿r view, aTvJ fc¥ suth intemal O￿tr(￿ as Ihe Trustees detemiine is necessary lo
In preparing the firhanesal statements. the Trustees are reSt￿sible for assessing the chariils abI6ty lo continu8 as 8
going concem, disdosing. as ap￿1￿￿￿e. matters rd*8d lo going con(xm and Lsing the going concem b8sis of
accounting unless the Trusie8s 8ilhar inteThJ to IwKlate the chailatrAe axtpgny ty to ￿se operations. or hav& no
realistic altemative but to do so.
Audltorfs responsiblltties for the avdit of the financial statements
We have been apfMMnted as auditor under section 144 of the Charit*s Acl 2011 aNJ reFKwL ￿ actordarKe wilh the
Our objecbvÈs are to obtsin teasonable assurarKX whether the financial slatements as a are free from
mat8rial misstaterrent, whether due to frdud or errN, and to I￿Ue an auditorfs retK¥t that indudes wr opinion.
ReasOna￿e assurance ts a high ￿Ve1 of assurance but 15 not a guarantee that an audit conducted in accordance
th ISAS IUKI will ahyays detect a material misstatement when it exists. Misstaternents can arise fr(xn fraud or
erTOf and are congkred rT*terial rf. iTrJM(tualty or in the ag￿, Ihey [￿kj reasonaity te expeded to influenc
IrTegul8nties, 5ndudiryJ fraud. ar* instanits of n0F￿CoMplIan(? vitth laws and regulations. We design procedures in
lin8 with our resp)nsibilities, txrtlined above, to (klec* malerial misstatements in r8spect ol irregulaith"es, including
fraud. The extsnt to which ￿r procedures a￿ {apab￿ of detectirwJ irregubritie5. indujing frdud, is detailed below.
Based on uThJerstsrKliw of tr* chaiilab18 (xmnF￿y, we •Yentifi8d thè WitKI￿ rth of n0n-cornpl1an￿ wth laws
and Tegulabons inthding t1￿ Ihat have 3 dwect im￿# on the We￿rat￿ of the fNTrncaal *atements and the
extewrt to whith [￿-c1￿Mplian￿ r11￿1 have a ffl*eFd effecl orl Ihe fI￿lia1 statemerrts. Audit prcM*dure5
PerfO￿ed induded discuss*￿S vrith rTrgnagÈmenL revEw of tK)ard Meet￿￿j mD)utes. testing of ￿uM￿S. d8￿gnIng
and performing audit prcKe(lure5 and challerfjing a55umpb.ons and judgements made by management in retation to
8ccounbng ests"maies.
There are inh$rent limitatThs in the athjit prctedure5 d8suibgJ at#)ve. We a￿ kn likety to become awar8 of
instanc2s of nOr￿Comp￿￿ with laws arKt re9￿$ that are not dosety rela￿1 tr) events and tra[￿tiOnS
refiected in the finan(ial stalem￿& Ajg). risk of not ￿e￿ng a material mi8slatement due to frdud is higher
f¢Jrgery or intenliona mrsrepresentstions. ￿ th1¢x￿h ¢y￿uS￿)￿.
A further descript.on of our responsi￿"￿"e$ is availab￿ on the Finanoal RepcKbng Counryl's websrte aL https'.11
www.frc.org.uklauditorsresponsitjil￿e$. This des(xi￿.0n forn￿ part ol c4Jr audTtots rel￿￿t.

GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT (COPlnNUED
TO THE TRUSTEES OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
Use ol our report
This reFX)rt is made FA)lely to the dwivs Injstees, as a tthy, in accord￿ 7•rith part 4 of the Chavibes (Aceour
Bnd Reports) Regu￿￿"0￿5 2(M18. Our audit work has been uThYertaken so Ihat we mNJht stste to the charrvs trustees
those matters we ar& raquirsd to statè to th8m in auditorfs report and for no other kxjrpose. To the fvllest extent
pemitted by law, we th) not accept or assu￿￿ WE5p￿sibIl[￿ to anyo￿ other Ihan Ihe tharity and the charity's
trustees as a tmxly. for OLf audit work. for this rerKrt ￿lor the IyinKw)s have fom)ed.
Gary Rutter FCA (Senlor St*ulory Audltor)
Chartered Accountsnts
Statutory Auditor
The Oakley
KKlderminster Rosd
9AY
Ormerod Ruttw ￿Mited is elKJible for appc¥nts1￿)1 as audik* of tr￿ charity by wriue of its elKJibilty for appointment
as auditor of a company under section 1212 of the C(Mpan￿A￿ 2(￿.

GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AcnvmES
INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
Total
fijnds
•nd$
2022
2023
2023
2022
2022
Income from:
Donab"ons and
oll)erlTadiF￿ athitss
520.841
3225
7.(N)7
524.(
11.
3.023
701,636
3.147
252,￿5
7.579
954,241
10.726
3.023
Total income
528.817
10.232
539.049
704.826
260.184
965,010
enditure on-
Raising funds
11.LK)1
11.(X)1
ChaTilab18 8CtiMtt8S
515.427
184.598
7(A),025
154249
41,￿5
196,154
Tot3É exp8nditure
525.0&5
184.598
709.683
1652S)
41.￿5
207.155
Net In￿mIt￿{(M￿9OIn9)
3.732
(174.366) (170.6341 539.
218279
757.855
funds
152.803)
14701
470
Net incomel(expendiiurel for
the yearl
Nèt movemènt in lunds
1227.1691 (170,634}
539,1(
218.749
757.855
FuThl balarKes al l Fetrfuary
2022
845.733
27&284 1.122.017
306.V27
57.535
364.162
Fund balances at 31 January
2023
SX)2.268
49.115
951.383
845.733
276.284
1.122.017
The statement of financ431 &tivrbes also ￿th the requirerrwts for an irKThne and expenditure ac£ount
under the CompaniesAct 2CM)6.

GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
BALANCE SHEET
ASAT31 JANUARY2023
Fixed assets
Tangible assets
Current asse15
Debtors
Cash at bank and
13
16.047
5.532
15
42,246
1.103,761
1.115.350
1.116.042
1.146,1)07
Creditor5: am(wnts falling due within
one year
16
(180.7(￿)
129,5221
Net ￿rr￿rta￿ts
1.116.485
Total assets less ¢urrpnl1sabllllles
951.
1.122.017
Inc4Th lunds
Restricted funds
Unrestricted fund
Desi9naled funds
17
49.115
276,284
18
P￿.254
283.514
297.481
548.252
845.733
951.383
1,122.017
The (x)mpany is enti1￿ to the ex￿[11)n fnxn the Jjdit r￿lTern￿rt in S￿rb 477 of the CompgnEsAct
2006, for the year ended 31 January 2023, atthwh an ￿KItt has been carri￿1 out Lbnder sectK)n 144 of the
char(t￿ Act 2011. No rr￿rnber of the c(•npany has de￿1￿ a ¥v)twx. to sect*)n 476. requiring an a￿*11
of these finanL3al statements wuiremerts oflhe CwaniesArt 21￿.
The Trustees a(knwAedge their reSpI￿&bI￿$ ts en5urÉng Ihat the dwrity k88ps a￿A)unti￿ re(ths which
compty ¥wth section 386 of th8 Act and for ￿Paring finan(ial stateM￿ts which give a true and fair view of the stste
of 8ffairs of the ca)mpany as at the er#J of the financial year and of its irKX)miry resources and application of
resources, induding tts inct¥ne and expeNltture, the financial year in accorrtan￿ the requirements of
financial statements, so far as ap￿lIZb* to the corryjarry.
Th8se finanaal slalements have prepared in acts)rda￿e with the appI￿/ble to compaNe$ sutr4ecl
to the smam companw Iwme.
The financ4* 8tstements 4v0v￿1 by
Truslees on 21 Aw"12023
Mr P YOUNJ
Tmstee
Company Reglstration No. 0706Yg8

GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
Cash flows from operating adivati85
Cash geneiated fvom opErab"ons
22.141
769,453
InvestirwJ activities
Purchase 0ftangIb￿ fwl assets
Invesb7)ent incJJme ￿%￿Ve￿
113.575)
3.023
Net ¢ash {used Inyyenerat￿ frorn
investing a￿l¥l￿e3
110.5521
43
Net cash used in financin9 activib
Net In cash and cash èquivalents
11.589
769.4
Cash and (%sh al tr￿)nnI￿ of year
1.103.761
334,265
Cash and cash *quivalents at end of ye•r
1.115.350
1,103,761
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY2023
GIou(￿sterShIr8 WaThwd(5hiTe Raihvay Twst is a private cx)mpany limiled by guarantee iFKorp(*ated in
England and Wales. The w5tetEd Offi￿ is Chuld￿8rd H(KJse. Win(*Kx)mLE Rai￿aY Slation. Winchcombe.
Gloucestershire. GL54 5LD. Un1￿j
the CompaThes Act 2CX)6 8nd "ArAxyJnlwvJ arKI Repthts)g by Charibes.. Ststemenl of Reixxnmended Pracke
applicable to thartbes p￿paring their accounts in ac￿￿ar￿ the FinancHI Reporting Stsndard
applicab18 in the UK and ReputAic of I￿land IFRS 1021- las amermled for ￿￿>￿nt￿l9 periods COMMen￿n9
f￿M 1 January 2016}. The tharity rs a PutAic Benefft Elltity as defined ttry FRS 102.
8[r￿Ints in these finanoal statements a￿ rowKled to th8 n￿a￿L
The financial statements Iwe tRen prepatBd urM1er htstcrfical cost ￿￿Vent￿. The prinupal accounting
pol¢ra8s adopted are set OLrt LthAf.
1.2 Golng cot)cem
At th8 tirne of aFw*ing the finan¢k91 slatemenls. the Tntstees have a rpaso¥oble expedalion that the thaTity
has adequate fesources to Ixjntinue in owatthal existen￿ the foreseeable fulure. ThLS the Trustees
conlinue to adopt gwg ba￿S ofa(XXXJntw￿ in K¥ying ￿ fina￿1?1 stalements.
1.3 Charrlable knKIs
obJ￿INeS.
Designated fuTMls are a of the unrestrictgj of ￿ rerthirs tharity that has Leen set ayde a
parkn"c￿lar purpose by Ihe tfustees.
IA Incoming r•sources
AU incom& is r8cogni58d in the Staten￿l of Fit)anaal Aclivrfies orKx Ihe tharty has enb"Ilement to the fvnds.
tt is probable that the incorre wll be re￿1Ve￿ and the amount (xn ￿ measu￿d ￿lIablY.
Cash (knab"ons awE Tecc¥Jni*J u) recept. otlw donatk)ns ar? recxNJnk￿1 once the i*arity has been notr
of Ihe dortatKffl. unless c(xxlitKJns defertal of Ihe amounL IncA)me tax recA)verable in
Leg*ies are re(￿JnISed on re￿Ipl ￿ olherwse rf ￿ cJ)anty has l)een notif￿ of an impeThling distrit)ut50n,
the amounl is k[KI￿h. re(*pt is exF*Cted. If the amount is ￿ known. Ihe ltrJacy is treat&1 as a
contingent a5sèL
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY2023
Accounting polic
(Cwtinuedl
1.5 Resource5 expended
Liabilrti"es are reccwJntsed as expendthre as as there is a Wl or ￿nStructive obligation Ix)mrnilting the
¢harity io that expenditure. il is prrtsble that a transfer ofeconomic beneffts will be required in sethement and
th8 amount of Ihe obluatK)n tzn measured rdiabty. ExpewKliture 15 aUxxJn￿1 for on an acuuals basis aThJ
has been da55ifigJ uw¥JeF heath"ng5 that aggwate al (xEt lelat￿ lo tt* 12lw)ry. Where cx)sts (2nnot
Grarkts offered subject to IxMKlibons whith have I￿n rT%t at th8 y8at end date are rboted as
cornmitment but not acuued as e4EndiIu￿.
Raising furt(Is indLMYes all eXpa)drtu￿ by the thrity to raase fvnds for its rknritatrlg purposes 8fKI
indudes (osts of all fvndraisiry aciMi*s. events arKI ThTr(kniilatrAg trading.
The presentation of ¢*aritabk *iwbes fr(xn ￿ d￿rI￿$ vwn and wryK&se.
Grants 8w8rded in furtherdnc£ of Ihe are reLryfNSed as a nole as as the tharity has
nottfi8d the recipiènt of the èwa¥d.
1.6 Tangible fixed assets
Ta￿lble fixe<S assets are withlFy Measu￿ at ctht and Subseq￿ measured 81 cost or valuat￿, n8t of
epreaation and any impawment knsses.
ful INe5 on the foHowJ"w¥J bas&:
F￿rns and fittings
Computer softhre
. 20% i>n ¢x)*
gain or k6s arising the di5tM%* crf ￿ asset is (*terrTh'wt as the dstrereFKX bèlween the salè
1.7 Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash 8qLtiv*nts indude In h8rKI. de￿51￿ ?￿k1 al t*ll vitth banks, other short4em l¥]uid
inv8strnents with Original maturilies of three TWK)nths OF kss. and bank oveTtha115. Bank overdrafts a￿ stxw)
1A Flnanefal Snstruments
The chaity has ekcted to apply the provis*￿ of ￿1)n 11 'Ba￿ Financial IrtstrLurwts' and Section 12
'Othw Finanoal Instnjments Issues, of FRS 102 to all of its financial instwmenls.
Financial ir￿t￿ThEnts are rerx¥Jnised in th8 d￿rI￿5 bakrK* $1*8t when the chartty beo)mes party to the
Finarttiat assets 8fKI liabiht*s awe offset. wlh the nel amwnts presented in finarttiafj 5ktements. when
th￿e a Iwty erffor￿LIe rwJht b) set off ts rewiwl a￿￿M￿ts and Ihere ts an intenl¥)n to selde on a
net bas$ or to wlise the asset and sethe Ihe lsability simumaneousty.
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JAhlUARY2023
Accounling policies
(Contin¢ted)
Basic financial assets
Basic financial assets. whth indude debtus aTh1 cash and bank balances. are insti.alty measured at
transathon induding transaction (x>sts and are subsequenty carried at aM￿￿Sed cost using the
effeclrve interest metPxNJ unle&8 the aFra￿ement CA)nslitutes a finwiro Irans￿￿. Whe￿ the transactton is
1mpalrn￿nt of 11no￿la1 ass•ts
Finanual ass8ts. other than those held al faw Va￿ through irKome and expeThYthre. are assessed for
indicato[5 of iwnpairment at eath reporb.ng date. F￿anCi￿ assets are irnpaired where there is objeciNe
e￿dence thaL as a resuk ofone or more events that (mxxjr￿d arterthe initial re(wnrtm￿ of the firbanoal asset,
If èn asset is 4mp3wed, th8 impaNm8nt kjss is the dIYerer￿ ￿1Ween the (X￿1[vj an￿nt arKI th8 present
value ol the eslimaled cash llows discounted at the assefs orwJinal effectsve interest rate. The impaim)ent loss
is re(ognised in Inc￿Me1(eXpendit￿reI for the year.
If there is a dècreasè in thè impoirt￿nt tss 8￿n9 fr(Mn an evtrnt o(xxJrriNJ aftèr tha irY4)aim)ent was
D8recognilion of financialassets
Financial assets are derecOgnis￿ onty when the contractyaj rights to the 1k)ws from the ass8t 8xpir& or
are settled. or when the tharity Iransfers the financA asset substanlialty all the risks and rewards of
ownership tr) another enbty. or rf some siwifi(ant risks and rewards of ownetship are retr1￿1 but control of
the asset has trarksferred to anolher Forty that is able lo sem Ihe asset rn Jts entwety to an Un￿later1 thiffJ party.
Basic financial liabilities
Basic financial liabilities. ind￿11ng creditors and bank loans are inibaty re(Ygnised at trarsaction price unless
the arr8ngernent con5titirtes o finan(ang transacbon. where the (Jebt instrurnent m88sured 8t thè piÈs8nt
value of Ihe futute payrnenls th"scourrted ai a tnarket rate of l1rte￿sL Finanoyal liabilibe5 dassthed as paYa￿e
within are anK•1ised.
Trade credrtors are otlgat#)ns to pay for ￿yS ￿ se￿￿ that have acquir￿1 in the Ordinary course ol
op8rdtions from Suppliers. Amounts payab￿ are ctassffied as current Ikqbilities rf paymenl is due vrithin one
year or le￿. If noL they are presented a5 rK)n-current liakn"lilie5. Trdde ueditor5 are recognised in￿"allY 81
cancd1￿.
1.9 Taxation
Th& charity is 8xempt from C￿￿at￿1Th lax on its c*arrtaNe acbvths.
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY2023
In the of Ihe charrVs accounti￿ ￿lI￿s. th8 Tmsle8s are ￿Uired lo make judgements,
estimates arKI asSUrnpti￿S atK)th the carryiTrJ anN)unt of a55ets and 1sabilrh8s that ar8 Th)t readily apparent
from other sources. The estimat8s and assrKxated assurnplic￿S are based on historical 6￿rien￿ and other
fa¢try5 thal are o)nshJered to be rdevant. Actual re5thts may drffer from these esb"mates.
estmnates are rwiÉsed in th8 p￿KM1 in Ihe eslimate is revis&l revtsTh affe(ts only Ihal
Donatlons and legaclos
Totsl
2023
2022
2022
2022
Donalm￿S and grfts
3.Z25
58.165
2(M).172
393.893
434.482
72.(KQ 66.982
252.605
452,777
434,482
66.982
Subsirriptions
520.841
3,225
S24,(￿6
701,636
252.605
954,241
Othertrading adivits•s
funds
fitnds
nds
funds
2023
2023
21123
2022
2022
2022
FUnd1ats￿g
7.(K)7
11.960
3.147
10.726
Inveslments
Unrestricted Unrestricted
funds
funds
2022
Interest receivat4e
3,023
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUAR Y2023
Raising ftyKIs
2023
2022
Fundraisin
and
Compuler costs
Postage. printing arKI stslior
Website costs
Sundries
D8pr8uation and ImpainT￿nI
5.918
540
972
3.060
FuThJraislng aThJ wbldty
11.001
11.￿)1
For the year ended 31 January 2022
Fundraising and publiiity
11,001
2023
Fundraising prizes
Insurdnce
Magazine postage and pa(*ag
Printing of magaar
Bank tharges
Sund￿$
3,689
703
10.668
20,148
2.390
2,246
4,126
560
8.716
17.057
3.275
644
39.844
34.378
Grant fiJThJiNJ of athibes (see ￿ 8)
Share of governaT￿ (x)sls (see note 91
656.Z39
3,942
155.￿)
7LN).025
196.154
2023
2022
GkMKestershtre WaThvickshire Steam Rath¥ay Flc
656,239
155.290
In the of Gk￿ceSter$h￿e Wwwi*shre Steam Ratrway Pk Ixa5irvJ to wthate, al g￿1$ m&Je w(￿j
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY2023
Grants payable
{Coniinued
Support costs
2023
2022
Auditfees
Legal and kvofessv)nal
2.720
2.720
2.352
4.134
3.942
3.942
natysed
Charitable acbviDes
3.912
3.942
6.486
10 Tru$tees
ended 31st January 2022.
During the year. 3 trus1885 were ￿n*)urse￿ èxp8rws of £408 in reLati[￿ to 5t81ionery. prthiling and office
fumiture costs. In 2022. 2 trustees reimtsjtsed expense5 of £1.518 in relalvjn to Stationery, printing and
IT rnsts and other ￿neral repairs Sup￿IeS.
11 Auditorfs r¢munera¢ion
2023
2022
Audit of the charivs amual ac¢￿Jnts
2.720
2.352
12 Employees
2023
Number
Number
Total
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
13 Tatyible fixed assets
At 1 February 2022
Addib(Jns
10.959
5.522
13.515
16.481
13575
At 31 jar￿ary 2023
10,959
19,097
30.056
Depreciation and impairnwnt
At l February 2022
10.949
1216
At 31 J8nu8ry 2023
7.271
6.T38
14.009
Carrying am¢)unt
At 31 Jarthry 20Z3
12.359
16.047
At 31 jarK￿ry X122
5.532
14 Flxed asset in¥estrnents
Tot￿ shares ￿e￿iv8￿ as gifts durin9 the yw an￿￿nted lo £14.925 (2022: £20.Y201.
The 10t￿ of shares hekl irE GkyJ￿5t￿ShYe WaNCkth￿ Stearn Railway Pk arw¥￿ to £423.165 12W22.'
£408.2401.
Th8 direL*)ws are ofthe op•iion that the deemed market v￿ue d investrnents is £nil {2022- £nill.
15 Debtws
2023
2022
Amounts falling due wlthln one year.
Gffta
Other debtors
Pr8payTnents atKI accrt*d income
40,040
641
1.565
692
42246
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
16 Creditor5: amounts falliry due wlthin one ye
2022
Trade creditors
A￿r￿al$ and deterred
149,452
31.254
316
29,206
180.71
Indud￿j vthhin wua15 arhl deferrgj I[￿￿n8 is defewwed irKome of £28,82312022.. £27.IXhSI. Thls COTnprises
income recewed in relab.on to firture years from members who have subscribed to 3 year memberships.
BalW￿ as at 1st Felxuary 21r22
27.1
118.0681
19,885
AM￿nI deferred in y
Balanc8 as at 31stJ8nuary 2023
28.823
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY2023
19 Limited liability of share
The rA)mpany is by guarantee aThJ theref￿ has share c8txl81. In ￿ event of the ojmpany bw'ng
wtXJWKI up 83th rrwnbw is Ikablè for ￿ amunt ex(wdiry £10.
The company is a registered tharity I￿S takén alv8n* ol the exemption to dispense with word
Limited frixn ils naffle.
20 R•lated party transa¢lio
There We￿ ro dBdosatr48 related party Irdns*twxts duriThJ the ye￿(2022. n￿e1.
Analy51s of net assets between funds
Totsl
2022
2023
2023
2023
2022
2022
Fund balances at 31
January 2023 are
represented by".
Tangible assets
CuFrent asseMlkqtrihW}
16.047
886.221
16.047
935.336 840.201
5.532
1.116.485
49,115
276.284
9)2,268
49.115
951.3&3
845,733
276.284 1.122.017
2023
2022
IDeficitVsurpus fw the year
1170.634)
757,B55
Adjustrnents ts:
InVestn￿t irtome reC(MJn1￿ in statement of fiEh3FMial
Depreixation and impaim)ent Lrftargibk fixed assets
13,0231
3.060
1431
Movements in Worki￿ Ixtmlal..
Decrease in debtors
Inuease in uedrtors
41.554
151.184
7,612
2.185
22.141
769.453
23 Anatysi$ of dwges in net funds
The charity had no debt duriro the year.
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