# THE FOXTON INCLINED PLANE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 513241
- **Other names:** FOXTON CANAL MUSEUM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 16, 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=513241


## Contact

- **Address:** Foxton Canal Museum, Middle Lock, Gumley Road, Foxton, Market Harborough
- **Postcode:** LE16 7RA
- **Phone:** 01162792657
- **Email:** info@fipt.org.uk
- **Website:** www.fipt.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE AND FOSTER PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND ENJOYMENT OF ALL ASPECTS OF THE FOXTON INCLINED PLANE INCLUDING ANY ASSOCIATED FEATURES OR LAND IN THE SURROUNDING AREATO PROMOTE THE RESTORATION OF THE PLANE TO GOOD AND NAVIGABLE STRUCTURAL AND MECHANICAL ORDER AND CONDITION

**Activities:** The Foxton inclined plane trust is the voluntary organisation dedicated to the restoration of the foxton inclined plane boat lift and the preservation of its history.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Leicestershire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £46280 | £61677 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £39813 | £46703 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £30648 | £44302 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £24313 | £28551 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £19764 | £27464 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Anthony Philip Byrne — appointed Dec. 17, 2025
- Giles Anthony Parsons — appointed Aug. 16, 2018
- MARY MATTS
- Paul Robert Hitchcock — appointed Oct. 13, 2022