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2022-01-31-accounts

Trustees Melvyn
Bailey
Chair
Angus Townley
William Coleman
Neil Wailer
Julie Reed
John Tavender
Peter Enefer Appointed (22/05/2021)
Anthony
Richardson
Appointed (22/05/2021)
Contact Address Bridgefield
House
Double Rivers
Crowle
Scunthorpe
Nth Lincolnshire
DN17 4DD
Email: crowlepeatlandrailway@gmail. corn
Bankers Virgin Money
124 High Street
Scunthorpe
Nth Lincolnshire
DN15 SES
Independent Examiner Mrs Katie Sauvage FCCA
Voluntary
Action North Lincolnshire
4.6Robert Street
Scunthorpe
Nth Lincolnshire
DN15 6NG

31 January 2022 31 January 2021 January 2021
Unrestricted Restricted Total unmstnctad Reamcted Total
Receipts E E E E E
loA &HC Landscape
Partnership
4,523 4,523 13,655 13,655
NLC Community
Grant
19,218 1,905 21,123 10,000 105,253 115,253
Growls &Ealand TCGrant
SSEGrant 2,975 2,975
LiNe Peat Grant 8,500 8,500
Membership
Ouse
439 439 604 604
Oonsgons
Misc Income
1,984
215
1,964
215
1,347
669
1,347
669
Sales 11,812 11,812 12,004 12,004
Events 1,858 1,858
17,903 24,824 1,908 143,532
Payments
Insurance 2,560 2,560 1,974 1,974
Loco Restoration 2,461 14,827 17,288 78 6,412 6,490
Marketing
&Promotion
153 153
Membership
of Relevant Bodies
Ouice Supplies
Open Weekend Expenses
Rolling stock
Permaneru
Way
Toois &Equipment
490
644
112
590
505
6,418 490
644
112
7,008
505
1,127 9,380
3,083
271
86
497
10,507
3,083
271
Capital Expenditure
Training
&educational
Workshop
Ught & Heat
Cafe &Mess Room
4,951
490
337
7,826
2,004 4,951
490
2,004
337
7,826
24
113
1,021
6,294
2,881
111,410
24
2,795
1,021
117,704
Independent
Examination
135 135
Bank Charges 65 65
21,318 23,249 9,234 135,218 144,452
NET SURPLUSI(DEFICITi FOR THE
YEAR
14,188 5,346 8,842 15,390 - 16,310 - 920
Tnnlsfere 21,017 21,017
CASH AND SANK BALANCES
BROUGHTFORWARD 18,840 15,871 3,169 3,450 539 4,089
CASH AND BANK BALANCES
CARRIED FORWARD 12,011 12,011 18,840 - 15,871 3,169

Bat Bfwd Income Expenditure Expenditure Transfers Bal Cfwd
loA &HC Landscape Partnership 9,514 4,523 - 4,336 9,327
NLC Community
Crowfe 6Ealand
Grant
TCGrant
6,157 1,905 - 2,287 6,539
SSEGrant 2,975 - 3,104 129
Little Peat Grant 8,500 - 13,522 5,022
-15,671 17,903 - 23,249 21,017

SORP reference
Summary ofthe purposes of Para 1.17 To restore and maintain
the Crowle
the charity as set out in its Peatland
Railway,
being ofsocial, industrial
governing document and historical
merit, for the benefit ofthe
public and to establish
and maintain
a
museum
to advance education
into its
social and industrial
histo
and
herita e.
Summary
ofthe main
activities
in relation to those
purposes for the public
benefit,
in particular,
the
activities, projects or
Para 1.17and
1.19
~
~
Building the maintenance
workshop
and making
it secure.
Restore to working
condition
locomotives
and rolling stock that
worked on the moors
services
accounts.
identified
in
the ~ Collect and display equipment
for peat winning
used
~ Creation oforal history records of
peat working
~ Creation ofdisplay and
interpretation
boards depicting
the
industrial
history ofpeat
cutting and
its man uses.
~ Training ofvolunteers
to
assist in
achievin
ob'ectives.
Statement
confirming
whether the trustees
have Para 1.18 Our trustees are fully aware ofthe guidance
from the Charity Commission.
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission
on public
benefit
Additional information (optional)
You ma
choose to include
further statements where relevant about:
SORP reference
Not applicable
Para 1.38
Policy on grant making
Not applicable
Para 1.38
Policy on Policy on social investment social investment social investment
including program related
investment
All members
ofCrowle Peatland
Railway
Contribution
volunteers
made by Para 1.30 are encouraged
to volunteer
in order to
support our objectives. All volunteer
hours
are recorded and during 2021-22 over
3000volunteer
hours were recorded.
Other
Achieve m en ts and Performance
SORP reference
During the year ending January 312022.
Several significant achievements
were
made;
Summary
ofthe main
achievements
ofthe charity,
identifying
the difference the
charity's
work has made to
the circumstances
ofits
beneficiaries
and any wider
benefits to society as a
whole
Para 1.20 Simplex locomotive has been
rerailed and mostly reassembled.
The extension to the track has now
been laid, although
further work is
required to complete ballasting
it to
the required
standard.
Work has continued
on restoring
the Lisbon Tram acquired
using
grant funding
from the SSEKeadby
Wind Far Community
Fund.
In December a children's
book
"Little Peat" was published.
This
described the history ofthe moors
and the railway.
The railway was officially opened in
May 2021 and open weekends
have been held throughout
the
year.
The cafra has been open during the
open weekends
and for aRemoon
tees and Sunday brunch. This is
providing
much needed funds to
ensure the sustainability
ofthe
railway.
During the year we received a
Wickham
Trolley on long-term
loan.
This has enabled
us to provide
rides for visitors to the railwa
.

Funding
for the project has been realised
Performance
offundraising
activities against objectives
set
Para 1.41 through a grant from the Isle ofAxholme
&
Haffield Chase Landscape
partnership.
Further funding
forthe track extension has
been realised through a grant from the Isle
ofAxholme
&Hatfield Chase Landscape
artnershi
.
Not applicable
Investment
performance
Para 1.41
against objectives
Other Not applicable

Review ofthe charity's Para 1.21 All funds from the Isle ofAxholme
and
financial
position at the end
ofthe period
Hatfield Chase Landscape
Partnership
have now been drawn
down including
that
for the further 400m oftrack.
Statement
explaining
the
policy for holding
reserves
Para 1.22 The policy for holding reserves is that
should have sufficient funds to fund a
we
stating why they are held yeaVs worth ofessential
outgoings
Insurance, electric', etc
Amount ofreserves
held
Reasons for holding zero
Para 1.22
Para 1.22
Reserves
held at ear end 812,000
Not applicable
reserves
Details offund materially in Para 1.24 Not applicable
deficit
Explanation
ofany
Para 1.23 Now that funding
from the Isle ofAxholme
uncertainties
about the
charity continuing
as a going
and Hatfield Chase Landscape
Partnership
has finished
it will be necessary for Crowle
concern Peatland
Railway to be sustainable
in
the
long-term.
This will be achieved
through
charging
members ofthe public to ride
the
railway,
membership
fees, and income
from
cafra and sho
sales.
Additional
information
(optional)
You ma
choose to include
further statements where relevant about
The principal sources offunding are now
The charity*s principal
sources offunds (including
Para 1.47 from revenues
gained from the cafh,
providing
rides to members
ofthe public,
membership
fees and donations.
Where
any fundraising) possible grants
will be sought form other
bodies to su
ort the work ofthe chaiit
Not applicable
Investment
policy and
objectives
including
any
Para 1.46
social investment
policy
adopted
Risks are managed
and mitigated
by the
A description
risks facing
ofthe principal
the charity
Para 1.46 trustees.
reserves
ofassets,
Principal
risks include; inadequate
orcash flow in the future,
security
compliance
with relevant
laws
and regulations
(health and safety,
etc)
Other

Description Description ofcharity's ofcharity's ofcharity's
trusts:
Type of governing
document
Para 1.25 Foundation
Model Constitution
(trust d eel. royal chaitei i
How is the charity Para 1.25 CIO
constituted?
Ie.g Lfnlnco!'p01'area
association. CIOI
Trustee selection methods Para 1.25 Trustees are appointed
by a resolution
including details of any passed at a properly
convened
meeting
of
constitutional provisions e.g. the charity trustees.
election to post or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees
Additional information (optional)
You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about:
None at present
Policies
adopted
and
for
procedures
the induction
Para 1.51
and training oftrustees
~ The Board ofTrustees meet
regularly toset policy and manage
The charity's
structure
and
organisational
any wider
Para 1.51 the financial and commercial
interests ofthe Railway.
network with which the ~ The Chairman
ofTrustees
is
charity works responsible
for passing on the
policy decisions made by the Board
and making sure they are
implemented
in a safe and timely
manner.
~ The Chairman
ora person
nominated
by him is responsible
for
the day to day management ofthe
Railway.
~ The Responsible
Officer is
responsible
for the operation
ofthe
railway on a given day.
~ The Engineering,
Track and
Safety
Supervisors
are responsible
for the
provision oflocomotives, rolling
stock and infrastructure
in a
safe
and maintained
condition
with staff
to man them.
~ The Operating
Staff, Fitters and
Working Parties work as directed
in
accordance
with the Railwa
's SMS.
None
Relationship with any Para 1.51
related parties

Refere nce and Ad ministra tive
details
Chari name Crowle Peatland Railwa
Other name the chad uses
Re istered char' number 1180684
Charity's principal address BRIDGEFIELD HOUSE
DOUBLE RIVERS
CROWLE
SCUNTHORPE
DN17 4DD

Funds held as custodian Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf ofothers
Description
ofthe assets
None
held in this capacity
Name and objects ofthe
charity on whose behalf the
assets are held and how this
falls within the custodian
charity's objects
Details ofarrangements for
safe custody and
segregation
ofsuch assets
from the charity's
own
assets

Type of Name Address
adviser
Name of chief executive or names ofsenior staff members (Optional information)