# THE DARLINGTON RAILWAY PRESERVATION SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 512842
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** June 30, 1982
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=512842


## Contact

- **Address:** The Hopetown, 1861 Shed, 129 Whessoe Road, DARLINGTON, County Durham
- **Postcode:** DL3 0QT
- **Phone:** 01325350383
- **Email:** contact@drps.uk
- **Website:** drps.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PRESERVE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF STEAM AND OTHER RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES AND ROLLING STOCK MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT FOR EDUCATIONAL AND HISTORICAL INTEREST.

**Activities:** Preservation of and restoration of railway locomotives and artefacts.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Darlington



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £20896 | £14085 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £25905 | £3487 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £34564 | £4289 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £31783 | £10197 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £5120 | £4892 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **JOHN BARRIE LAMB** (Chair)
- Brian Kelsely — appointed July 22, 2018
- Mathew Graves — appointed Oct. 25, 2025