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South Devon Railway Trust

Dumbleton Hall Locomotive Limited

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
800299
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 8, 1988
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
SOUTH DEVON RAILWAY TRUST
THE STATION
DART BRIDGE ROAD
BUCKFASTLEIGH
TQ11 0DZ

Activities

Operates a heritage railway between Buckfastleigh and Totnes (Riverside) in the manner of the former Great Western Railway and British Railways Western Region with reference to a period ending in the mid nineteen sixties.

Objects: 3) The Objects of the Charity shall be for the public benefit to advance education in the history and development of railway transportation systems, by providing or assisting in the provision of opportunities that teach and deliver experience of how railways provided transport for people and goods throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, and to foster and support railway preservation and conservation, in particular (but not exclusively) by;a) The acquisition, preservation and operation of a heritage railway;b) The acquisition, preservation, conservation, maintenance and repair of:(i) Heritage locomotives and rolling stock;(ii) Heritage railway buildings, bridges, track, signalling systems and other historic railway structures and associated infrastructure; and(iii) Railway archives, historical records and artefacts;c) The establishment and maintenance of a railway museum or museums; andd) The provision of education and skills training in relation to the restoration, repair and operation of heritage railways, heritage railway vehicles, structures and associated infrastructure.

Classification

How
Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Devon

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees Accounts
Dec. 31, 2024 £94,330 £241,369 PDF
Dec. 31, 2023 £103,204 £241,280 PDF
Dec. 31, 2022 £95,875 £140,638 PDF
Dec. 31, 2021 £656,394 £434,017 £3,394,280 PDF
Dec. 31, 2020 £950,273 £906,733 £3,171,903 8 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Jon Morton (Chair)
Allan Richard Cash
Alan Lindsay Taylor Jan. 14, 2023
Graham Hooper RIBA Sept. 30, 2018
Michael Wall Feb. 11, 2026