# EAST LANCASHIRE LIGHT RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1186648
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [02023981](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02023981)
- **Registered:** Nov. 28, 2019
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1186648


## Contact

- **Address:** EAST LANCASHIRE RAILWAY, BOLTON STREET STATION, BOLTON STREET, BURY
- **Postcode:** BL9 0EY
- **Phone:** 0333 320 2830
- **Email:** finance.team@eastlancsrailway.co.uk
- **Website:** www.eastlancsrailway.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY&#x27;S OBJECTS (&#x27;OBJECTS&#x27;) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY, CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING AND OPERATION OF THE EAST LANCASHIRE RAILWAY BY:A) THE ACQUISITION, RESTORATION, PRESERVATION AND OPERATION OF HERITAGE RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES, CARRIAGES, WAGONS, STATION BUILDINGS, TRACK BETWEEN RAWTENSTALL AND HEYWOOD AND OTHER ASSOCIATED HERITAGE INFRASTRUCTURE; ANDB) THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM.

**Activities:** To preserve, restore and operate the railway lines, together with such lands and buildings adjacent thereto in Greater Manchester and Lancashire and in particular the East Lancashire Railway line, for the advancement of technical, historical and general education and for the permanent preservation, of steam and other railway locomotives, rolling stock, road vehicles, equipment and relics.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Bury
- Lancashire
- Rochdale





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| ALAN LEE |  | Dec. 10, 2018 |
| Carl Phillips |  | Sept. 27, 2019 |
| DAVID LAYLAND |  | April 19, 2013 |
| GRAHAM THORNTON |  | Dec. 13, 2018 |
| Gary Thomas |  | Feb. 26, 2021 |
| Keith Whitmore |  | May 27, 2022 |
| Michael Kelly |  | Dec. 13, 2018 |
| Richard Law |  | Dec. 10, 2018 |
| Robert Chapman |  | Jan. 1, 2020 |
| Sean Michael Lea |  | Feb. 26, 2021 |




