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Norfolk Railway Foundation

Nrf

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1211755
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 17, 2025
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Holt Railway Station
Old Cromer Road
High Kelling
Holt
NR25 6AJ

Activities

To work, often in partnership with other agencies, to preserve historic railway buildings in Norfolk and repurpose for community, educational and cultural use.To encourage lifelong learning, enhance STEM learning opportunities within these buildings, tell the story of how the railways influenced every aspect of life in Norfolk, from industry, through tourism, to changing diets in cities.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are:1. To Advance The Education Of The Public In The History, Heritage And Science Of Railways And Railway Development, Particularly But Not Exclusively Within Norfolk, And Their Impact On Society Past And Present;2. For The Public Benefit, To Establish And Maintain A Museum For The Display Of Objects Related To Railways And For The Sharing Of The History And Heritage Of The People Who Worked On, Used And Enjoyed Those Railways Through Exhibitions, Interactive Displays, And Other Associated Projects.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Norfolk

Trustees

Name Appointed
Steven Michael Ashling (Chair) Jan. 6, 2025
Ashley Mark Barrs Jan. 6, 2025
David Clive Palmer Jan. 6, 2025
Marie Janet Myra Chapman Jan. 6, 2025
Peter John Adds Jan. 6, 2025
Stephen McCracken Jan. 6, 2025