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Bridge View Light Railway

Bridge View Light Railway Community Group

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1202818
Status
Registered
Registered
April 24, 2023
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Bridge View Light Railway
C/O RUSSELLS
MILL HILL
BAGINTON
COVENTRY
CV8 3AG

Contact

Activities

The Bridge View Light Railway (BVLR) is a 7 1/4 inch gauge heritage-themed miniature railway running alongside the river Sowe in Baginton, near Coventry. Building and operation is entirely by a group of enthusiasts and volunteers who welcome you to come and have a ride on our trains, discover our community project and to explore the grounds.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are To Advance Public Education In The Subject Of Railways And Railway Engineering By The Construction And Operation Of A Miniature Railway To Utilise Traditional Railway Practices.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Coventry City, Warwickshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
June 1, 2025 £8,893 £8,187
June 1, 2024 £11,334 £8,406

Trustees

Name Appointed
James Cobbett TMIET (Chair) April 14, 2024
Richard Sweeney Aug. 6, 2025
Robert Richmond April 16, 2023
Simon Hayward April 16, 2023
Steve Mackie July 25, 2024