# Caledonian Railway (Brechin) Ltd

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC012714
- **Known as:** CALEDONIAN RAILWAY BRECHIN LTD
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** Dec. 16, 1982
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC012714


## Contact

- **Address:** The Station, Park Road, Brechin, Angus
- **Postcode:** DD9 7AF
- **Website:** www.caledonianrailway.com



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

**What the charity does:** The main activities of the charity in the year under review were the preservation and operation of an operating steam, diesel and electric heritage railway, with associated souvenir shop and catering.  This has required the preservation and restoration of heritage buildings, railway infrastructure and rolling stock, including steam locomotives, diesel locomotives, coaches and wagons for the purposes of demonstration to the public and to satisfy maintenance requirements.  These activities have resulted in volunteering opportunities for all sections of the community as well as those with specialist interest in railway preservation, providing a safe space and promoting health and wellbeing.

**Objectives:** To purchase, take upon lease or otherwise acquire from Angus District Council the existing railway line extending from Brechin to Bridge of Dun in the County of Angus together with land and rights relating thereto and buildings, track and other equipment situated thereon at the date of purchase and to restore, equip and maintain  this railway line to work it as a travelling museum.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Angus
- **Geographical spread:** More than one local authority area in Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 30, 2024 | £752719 | £675703 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £774385 | £513716 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £667934 | £474182 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £398196 | £334584 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £362413 | £203009 |  -  | 0 |  |