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Darlington Railway Museum Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
503835
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed June 3, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Dec. 31, 1974
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
5 Lauriston Close
Darlington
DL3 8TU

Activities

The main purpose of the trust is the preservation and care of exhibits donated to the museum since 1975. The museum itself is now supervised and controlled by Darlington Borough Council.

Objects: Aa) For The Benefit Of The Inhabitants Of The Town Of Darlington In The County Of Durham And Of Visitors Thereto To Acquire Afreehold Or Long Leasehold Interest In And To Restore And Preserve The Railay Station At North Road, Darlington As A Place Of Historical Interest And Educational Value. B) To Acquire For Preservation, Objects Associated With The History Of Transport And To Accumulate A Collection Of Such Objects For Exhibition To The Public. C) To Establish At North Road Station A Study Centre For Use By Persons Interested In Researching Into And Recording Transport History. (For Further Details See Clause 3).

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
General Charitable Purposes, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Darlington, Durham

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 June 3, 2026On time £0 £0
Dec. 31, 2024 Aug. 21, 2025On time £0 £5,000
Dec. 31, 2023 July 3, 2024On time £0 £0
Dec. 31, 2022 June 6, 2023On time £0 £0
Dec. 31, 2021 Aug. 21, 2022On time £0 £0
Dec. 31, 2020 Jan. 13, 2022 £0 £0

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alan MacNab Jan. 3, 2014
Ian William Barnes Jan. 3, 2014
John Barrie Lamb
Percy Charles Young