# THE KENT AND EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 262481
- **Other names:** THE TENTERDEN RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [01007871](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01007871)
- **Registered:** May 19, 1971
- **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=262481


## Contact

- **Address:** KENT &amp;amp; EAST SUSSEX RAILWAY, TENTERDEN TOWN STATION, STATION ROAD, TENTERDEN
- **Postcode:** TN30 6HE
- **Phone:** 01580 765155
- **Email:** enquiries@kesr.org.uk
- **Website:** www.kesr.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PRESERVE, RESTORE AND OPERATE ANY PART OR PARTS OF THE RAILWAY EXTENDING FROM ROBERTSBRIDGE IN SUSSEX TO TENTERDEN IN KENT AS A PUBLIC EXHIBITION AND MUSEUM FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF TECHNICAL, HISTORICAL AND GENERAL EDUCATION AND FOR THE PERMANENT PRESERVATION DISPLAY AND DEMONSTRATION OF STEAM AND OTHER RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES, ROLLING STOCK EQUIPMENT AND RELICS OF HISTORICAL OPERATIONAL AND GENERAL INTEREST AND EDUCATIONAL VALUE.

**Activities:** The company operates a heritage railway in pursuit of its charitable objectives.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** KENT AND SUSSEX
- East Sussex
- Kent





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Derrick Bilsby |  | Nov. 2, 2024 |
| IAN CAMPBELL LEGG |  |  |
| Julie Wilkinson |  | Jan. 25, 2025 |
| Matthew John Hyner |  | Nov. 17, 2018 |
| Neil Duncan Sime |  | Aug. 1, 2018 |
| Paul Edward Vidler |  | Nov. 16, 2019 |
| Robin Moira White |  | May 26, 2018 |
| SIMON ANDREW MARSH |  | Nov. 18, 2017 |




