01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC009076
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- DD10 9JR
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To promote the preservation and understanding of all types of steam engines and other vintage vehicles
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The object of the Society shall be to promote and maintain an interest in all types of self-propelling engines and vehicles other than those running on rails. to further the knowledge and aid the study of self-propelling engines and vehicles other than those running on rails. It will also encourage any moves to preserve portable and stationary engines, to such an extent as the Committee shall decide. To further this object the Society may use such methods as may from time to time appear expedient, and in particular, may: a) Promote the compilation of complete records and the collection of catalogues, drawings, photographs and literature relating to such engines. b) Edit and publish Periodicals, Books and other literature dealing therewith. c) Encourage the preservation and formation of collections of engines, parts, accessories and accurate models thereof. d) Encourage the preservation of other historical vehicles and machinery. e) Arrange public exhibitions, lectures and rallies.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £366 | £930 | 0 | 5 December 2025 |
| 30 September 2024 | £199 | £524 | 0 | 22 October 2024 |
| 30 September 2023 | £197 | £834 | 0 | 24 October 2023 |
| 30 September 2022 | £188 | £524 | 0 | 2 November 2022 |
| 30 September 2021 | £16,488 | £16,529 | 0 | 21 October 2021 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 2 Denhead Cottages, Hillside, Montrose
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.scottishtractionenginesociety.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
No direct external links on this profile. The official OSCR record and source documentation are available through BritDB’s dedicated source page.
05 Provenance
Source for this profile
© Crown Copyright and database right 2026. Contains information from the Scottish Charity Register supplied by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator and licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. BritDB is an independent service and does not claim to be the Scottish Charity Register.