CAMBRIAN HERITAGE RAILWAYS LIMITED

Charity number: 1139786
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The preservation, operation, restoration, maintenance and protection of such of the structures, buildings, plant, locomotives, rolling stock, railway track and equipment on or adjacent to or connected with the railway lines between Gobown and Llanymynech and beyond, and Llynclys Junction and Llanddu and beyond, as are of historic, cultural, architectural, constructional or scientific interest.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £144,506
Total expenditure: £144,110

People

8 Trustee(s)

40 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Shropshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 January 2011: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
DAVID PHILIP DAVIES Trustee 13 February 2024
CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS TRUST
Received: On time
Martin Boland Trustee 14 March 2023
CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS SOCIETY LIMITED
Received: On time
Andrew Charles Green Trustee 09 February 2021
None on record
Peter John McCracken Trustee 04 June 2020
None on record
Andrew James Rudd Trustee 11 January 2019
CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS TRUST
Received: On time
Philip Michael Bradley Trustee 13 October 2015
None on record
JENNY PICKSTOCK Trustee 24 June 2013
CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS TRUST
Received: On time
CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS SOCIETY LIMITED
Received: On time
ROBERT ANDREW LLOYD WILLIAMS Trustee
CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS SOCIETY LIMITED
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £201.14k £149.92k £130.47k £190.60k £144.51k
Total expenditure £70.23k £61.95k £116.32k £187.46k £144.11k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £56.17k N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 20 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 20 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 30 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 30 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 30 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 30 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 30 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 30 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 30 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 30 January 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 25 AUGUST 2009 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 22 DECEMBER 2010

Charitable objects

A) THE PRESERVATION, OPERATION, RESTORATION, MAINTENANCE AND PROTECTION OF SUCH OF THE STRUCTURES, BUILDINGS, PLANT, LOCOMOTIVES, ROLLING STOCK, RAILWAY TRACK AND EQUIPMENT ON OR ADJACENT TO OR CONNECTED WITH THE RAILWAY LINE BETWEEN GOBOWEN AND LLANYMYNECH AS ARE OF HISTORIC, CULTURAL, ARCHITECTURAL, CONSTRUCTIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC INTEREST. B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF THE GOBOWEN TO LLANMYNECH RAILWAY BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE. C) THE PROVISION OF TRANSPORT FACILITIES IN OSWESTRY AND ITS HINTERLAND FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE SPECIAL NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BECAUSE THEY ARE ELDERLY, POOR OR DISABLED, PEOPLE WITH YOUNG CHILDREN OR THOSE LIVING IN ISOLATED AREAS WHERE THERE ARE NO ADEQUATE PUBLIC TRANSPORT FACILITIES. D) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

GOBOWEN TO LLANMYNECH, OWESTRY AND ITS HINTERLAND

Contact information

Address:
Old Station Building
Oswald Road
Oswestry
SY11 1RE
Phone:
01691688763
Email:
treasurer@cambrianrailways.com
Website:

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