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North Yorkshire Moors Railway Trust

North York Moors Historical Railway Trust Limited, North Yorkshire Moors Railway

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
501388
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 14, 1972
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
North Yorkshire Moors Railway Trust
12 Park Street
PICKERING
North Yorkshire
YO18 7AJ

Contact

Activities

A living museum providing educational experiences of operating UK railway heritage, preservation and access to historic steam and diesel locomotives, carriages, structures, artefacts and archives, with the welfare benefits of volunteering opportunities and conservation of its species rich lineside environment in a National Park.

Objects: 2.1 The Charity's objects are.(a) The education of people of all backgrounds through the operation of a living museum demonstrating the impact of the coal-powered steam railway as a catalyst for the rapid expansion of the Industrial Revolution and a foundation of modern societies and economies.(b) The advancement of heritage by the preservation and operation for the public benefit of the historical railway line across the North York Moors between Grosmont and Pickering, North Yorkshire including the preservation, conservation, maintenance, repair and demonstration of:(i) heritage locomotives and rolling stock;(ii) heritage railway buildings, bridges and other historic railway structures; (iii) heritage signalling systems; and(iv) railway archives historical records and artefacts and the operation of heritage steam and diesel trains over the railway and other third party owned or controlled lines.(c) The advancement of citizenship, community development and individual wellbeing for all ages, backgrounds and ethnicities through the promotion of volunteering, learning and training including training and development in at-risk heritage skills.(d) The advancement of conservation of the flora, fauna and species within the Charity’s lineside estate, adjacent to and within the North York Moors National Park, including designated areas of special scientific interest forming part of that estate.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
North Yorkshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees Accounts
Feb. 28, 2025 £9,802,049 £9,074,021 £18,249,587 140 PDF
Feb. 29, 2024 £9,638,007 £10,114,902 £17,521,559 150 PDF
Feb. 28, 2023 £7,868,087 £8,387,181 £17,998,454 134 PDF
Feb. 28, 2022 £9,610,805 £7,200,130 £18,517,548 101 PDF
Feb. 28, 2021 £9,906,484 £5,538,745 £16,106,873 98 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Jeremy Swift (Chair) Nov. 28, 2020
Andrew David Mead Aug. 9, 2024
Andrew Edward Stuart Oct. 18, 2025
Andrew John Scott
Colin Martin Oct. 7, 2023
David Boddy Oct. 18, 2025
David James Slack May 22, 2023
John Bruce
John Philip Cureton Bailey June 21, 2014
John Barry Green Oct. 18, 2025
John Donaldson Philip Oct. 18, 2025
Kevin Yeoman Oct. 18, 2025