# THE EXETER WEST GROUP

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 514548
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Nov. 24, 1983
- **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=514548


## Contact

- **Address:** Winterbourne House, Caradoc Drive, Church Stretton
- **Postcode:** SY6 7AG
- **Phone:** 01694724422
- **Email:** contact@exeterwest.org.uk
- **Website:** www.exeterwest.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO SECURE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE PRESERVATION, RESTORATION, ENHANCEMENT USE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE BUILDING KNOWN AS EXETER WEST SIGNAL BOX AND SIMILAR BUILDING OF HISTORIAL INTEREST AND TO USE THE SAID SIGNAL BOX AS A WORKING MUSEUM EXHIBITING ITEMS OF GENERAL RAILWAY INTEREST AND MORE PARTICULARLY WITH REGARD TO SIGNALLING HISTORY AND PRACTICE. FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CONSTITUTION.

**Activities:** The group owns and maintains a large mechanical signal box from Exeter St. David's station. Fully restored to working order, the signal box is open to the public on a regular basis at the Crewe Heritage Centre.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cheshire East



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | £4568 | £3802 | — | — |
| April 5, 2024 | £4837 | £1557 | — | — |
| April 5, 2023 | £2706 | £4758 | — | — |
| April 5, 2022 | £29698 | £4420 | — | — |
| April 5, 2021 | £4666 | £1179 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MICHAEL RATCLIFF** (Chair)
- Andy Law — appointed Oct. 20, 2018
- DAVE EVANS
- David Thomas — appointed Nov. 8, 2014
- RAOUL BEAMAN — appointed Nov. 21, 2013
- Rupert Simon Nicholas Dyer — appointed June 10, 2022
- SIMON BARBER — appointed Nov. 21, 2013
- STEVE TULL
- Tony Thurgar — appointed Aug. 29, 2009