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Midland Railway Trust Limited

The Midland Railway Company Limited, Midland Railway - Butterley

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
502278
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Oct. 31, 2025. Filing history
Registered
March 22, 1973
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
01097382

Address

Address
Midland Railway Trust Ltd
Butterley Station
Ripley
Derbyshire
DE5 3QZ

Activities

Preservation of transport artifacts, particularily those relating to road and rail transport and the provision of train services to visitors.

Objects: To advance the knowledge and understanding of the role played by the Midland Railway Company and its successors in technological and social development, both regionally and nationally, together with its links with communities and industry, for the benefit of the public, by the establishment and maintenance of a working museum and associated estate."Midland Railway Company and its successors" means the Midland Railway Company and its constituent companies, the London Midland and Scottish Railway and its constituent companies, British Railways Midland Region, subsequent companies operating trains on former Midland Railway lines and the continuing tradition of train building in Derby and Derbyshire;

Classification

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

Geography

Local Authority
Derbyshire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 Oct. 31, 2025On time £508,654 £512,696 £4,982,247 4
Dec. 31, 2023 Feb. 10, 2025102 days late £555,408 £870,183 £4,985,338 4
Dec. 31, 2022 Nov. 8, 20238 days late £453,699 £591,020 - -
Dec. 31, 2021 Oct. 27, 2022On time £433,288 £490,415 - -
Dec. 31, 2020 Oct. 29, 2021On time £523,140 £550,958 £3,434,638 13

Trustees

Name Appointed
Richard John Ward (Chair) Jan. 20, 2014
Adam James Asling Jan. 28, 2021
Cameron George Johnson Jan. 28, 2021
Craig Buxton June 21, 2016
Elizabeth Harland Sept. 26, 2023
Evan Green-Hughes May 2, 2025
Nicola Jayne Forster Jan. 28, 2021