Hampton & Kempton Waterworks Railway Limited
Kempton Steam Railway
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1166913
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- May 4, 2016
- Legal form
- Charitable company
Address
- Address
- Little Danes
The Street
BETCHWORTH
Surrey
RH3 7DJ
Contact
- Phone
- 01932765328
- [email protected]
- Website
hamptonkemptonrailway.org.uk
Activities
Restoration of historic railway
Objects: 4 The charity’s objects (‘Objects’) are specifically restricted to the following: For the public benefit to restore, maintain and operate part of our industrial heritage, the Hampton & Kempton Waterworks Railway, in order to - (1) Advance the education of the public about the engineering achievement and legacy of the water industry serving London and the use of dedicated rail transport to serve that industry. (2) To reconstruct and operate, as a public amenity, on the original trackbed where possible, the former narrow-gauge railway linking the preserved Kempton Park pumping engines and the River Thames at Hampton. (3) To construct a branch of the narrow-gauge railway to the mainline station at Kempton Park thus providing an environmentally friendly public transport link to a wide area of West London and beyond. (4) Provide educational and training facilities to – (a) Those engaged in the restoration and operation of the railway (b) Young persons learning early 20th century engineering skills (c) School children and others studying our industrial heritage (5) Provide environmentally friendly access to ecologically sensitive nature reserves through currently inaccessible Green Belt land.
Classification
- How
- Other Charitable Activities
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
- Who
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Hounslow, Richmond Upon Thames, Surrey
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £76,719 | £73,853 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £48,125 | £58,277 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £54,271 | £51,709 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £44,395 | £29,070 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £40,636 | £32,599 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Bernard John Chorley | May 12, 2021 |
| Colin Patrick Clode | May 12, 2021 |
| David Bishop Lewis | May 12, 2021 |
| James Castle | April 1, 2024 |
| Les Munckton | April 1, 2024 |
| Linda Diane Roberts | Nov. 8, 2022 |