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Tarka Valley Railway

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1162632
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Jan. 23, 2026. Filing history
Registered
July 13, 2015
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Silver Mist
Pump Lane
Abbotsham
Bideford
EX39 5AZ

Activities

Rebuilding the railway from Torrington towards Bideford in Devon.Educating people about the transport and economic history of the area.

Objects: 1. For The Public Benefit To Preserve And Maintain The Tarka Valley Railway Line Through The Torridge Valley.2. To Advance Education About The History Of Transportation In The Torridge Valley Area, And Railways In Particular.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Devon

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Jan. 23, 2026On time £34,804 £17,539
March 31, 2024 Jan. 19, 2025On time £48,961 £65,867
March 31, 2023 Jan. 26, 2024On time £53,325 £27,850
March 31, 2022 Jan. 23, 2023On time £41,180 £41,713
March 31, 2021 Dec. 21, 2021On time £59,838 £43,457

Trustees

Name Appointed
Bruce Ashley-Martin March 14, 2026
Douglas Michael Smith May 27, 2022
David Lambert March 17, 2023
Jan Welch Nov. 15, 2017
Martin Wilson Nov. 15, 2017
Michael John Ellis March 14, 2026
Ralph Chapman Oct. 24, 2018