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Railworld

Museum Of World Railways

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
291515
Status
Registered
Registered
April 11, 1985
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
RAILWORLD
OUNDLE ROAD
PETERBOROUGH
PE2 9NR

Contact

Activities

Railworld operates as a visitor attraction - Our aim to Entertain and Educate about Sustainable Transport,Co2 Emissions.Volunteers of all ages and creeds have built Model and Garden Railways, and the habitat creative Wildlife Haven - Helping to emphasise the important links between Our Man-Made World and Our Natural World. Our Education Centre shows informative, entertaining films.

Objects: 3.1 Advance The Education Of The Public In All Aspects Of Sustainable Transport As Part Of The United Nations Range Of Measures To Combat Human Induced Climate Change;3.2 Advance The Education Of The Public In Ail Aspects Of Railway Travel As A Widely Acknowledged Form Of Sustainable Transport, And3.3 To Create An Eco-Transport Centre To Be Opened To The Public For The Aforesaidpurposes; And3.4 To Promote The Research And Study Of Man's Mobility And Its Impact On The World And To Publish The Useful Results Of Such Research; And3.5 To Emphasise The Role Of Public Education Centres In Contributing To Mutual Understanding Between The Peoples Of The World

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Peterborough City

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £71,183 £105,971
March 31, 2024 £93,823 £67,784
March 31, 2023 £80,897 £66,531
March 31, 2022 £103,833 £62,368
March 31, 2021 £69,098 £59,847

Trustees

Name Appointed
Brian Pearce MBE (Chair)
Barry Pennill May 11, 2014
Bernard Wilfred Tyson Nov. 2, 2022
Dean Johnson
Dr DOROTHY BALL Dec. 1, 2011
Philip Marshall Jan. 28, 2014
Simon Kelsall Dec. 15, 2025