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The Elham Valley Line Trust

Elham Valley Railway Museum

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
295563
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 24, 1986
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
Elham Valley Line Trust
Peene Yard
Newington Road
Peene
Folkestone
CT18 8VA

Activities

The charity manages a countryside centre and tea room in an historic local barn, moved from the site of the Channel Tunnel complex, housing local historic artefacts and information. It also manages an adjacent museum dedicated to the Elham Valley Line Railway, housing many rail based artefacts and the English half of the original model from the Channel Tunnel Exhibition Centre.

Objects: Advancement Of Education Of The Public (I) In Conservation Of The Countryside Surrounding The Course Of The Disused Elham Valley Line By The Provision Inter-Alia Of Nature Trails And Footpaths; (Ii) In Old English Crafts By The Provision Inter-Alia Of A Working Crafts Centre; (Iii) In Historical Railways By The Provision Inter-Alia Of A Working Museum (Iv) In Matters Ancillary To Any Of The Foregoing By Such Means As Shall Be Decided From Time To Time By The Trustees.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Kent

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 30, 2025
April 30, 2024 £63,229 £45,655
April 30, 2023 £33,813 £33,768
April 30, 2022 £23,984 £28,168
April 30, 2021 £31,522 £14,311
April 30, 2020 £15,052 £19,311

Trustees

Name Appointed
Anthony Hicks
Adrian Peter Willcox Feb. 6, 2024
David Francis Gilbert March 12, 2024
Lisa Marie Bullett Oct. 13, 2024
Nicholas Cox March 12, 2024
Robert Frank Bailey Sept. 25, 2013