CCEW Charity Commission profile

CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS TRUST

Registered charity 1084731 · organisation 3961846

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
26 January 2001
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
03752270
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£0
Latest expenditure
£8,128
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Old Station Building, Oswald Road, Oswestry, SY11 1RE

Website recorded by the regulator: www.cambrianrailwaystrust.com (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To acquire, restore and preserve for the benefit of the public whatever of the historical, architectural and constructional heritage that may remain of the former Great Western Railways line between Gobowen and Oswestry and the Cambrian Railways line between Oswestry and Llanymynech as well as its branch line from Llynclys Junction to Blodwell, together with associated rolling stock and equipment.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
29 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,128
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
20 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,148
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
6 September 2024
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,583
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
30 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,715
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
30 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,862

04 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Shropshire
Welsh Ind
No

05 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources

06 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2001-01-26T00:00:00

07 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14 APRIL 1999 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 24 NOVEMBER 2000
Charitable Objects
3.1. TO AQUIRE, RESTORE AND PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC WHATEVER OF THE HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL AND CONSTRUCTIONAL HERITAGE THAT MAY REMAIN OF THE FORMER GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY BRANCH LINE BETWEEN GOBOWEN STATION SHROPSHIRE AND OSWESTRY STATION SHROPSHIRE AND THE CAMBRIAN RAILWAYS MAIN LINE BETWEEN OSWESTRY STATION SHROPSHIRE AND LLANYMYNECH SHROPSHIRE AND BEYOND TOGETHER WITH ITS BRANCH LINE FROM LLYNCLYS JUNCTION TO BLODWELL SHROPSHIRE TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED ROLLING STOCK AND EQUIPMENT.3.2. TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO THE FORESAID RAILWAYS AND ASSOCIATED TRANSPORT.
Area Of Benefit
SHROPSHIRE

08 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Complaints handling