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For The Love Of A Railway

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1213097
Status
Registered
Registered
April 28, 2025
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
6 ST. GEORGES
CHARD STREET
AXMINSTER
EX13 5DL

Activities

The advancement of education for public benefit by: - Increasing public learning and knowledge about the history of the Axminster to Lyme Regis railway line by:- Creating a large static model of the railway - Creating educational resource materialsThe promotion of community development in East DevonThe advancement of the awareness of local history and heritage

Objects: To Advance The Education Of The Public About The Railway Heritage Of The Axminster To Lyme Regis Railway Line And Its Surrounding Area By:creating A Living Display Of Model Replicas And Artefacts Of Railway Layouts And Model Engines For Public Viewing.creating Educational Resources And Raising Awareness Of The History And Heritage Of The Railway, Including Providing Lectures Or Public Talks Recording, Sharing And Publishing Local People’s Memories And Experiences Of The Railway.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Devon, Dorset, Somerset

Trustees

Name Appointed
Geoffrey Roy Hicks (Chair) April 28, 2025
Bryan Henstock MSc April 28, 2025
Kathryn Alison Ridout April 28, 2025
Katie Jayne Yarwood Oct. 1, 2025
Philip Hutt April 28, 2025
Philip James Weller April 28, 2025
Richard Leeds Oct. 1, 2025
Stephen Barrie Hedges April 28, 2025
Stephen John Thomas April 28, 2015