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Barrow Transport Museum Trust Limited

To educate the public by establishing within the Barrow, Furness and Cartmel areas of Cumbria one or more operational or static museums of transport history and archaeology covering all aspects of road transport.

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Activities & Mission

To educate the public by establishing within the Barrow, Furness and Cartmel areas of Cumbria one or more operational or static museums of transport history and archaeology covering all aspects of road transport.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£44,143
Latest Expenditure
£48,237

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 109.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 109.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£44,143
£48,2370 / 13
2024
£54,176
£50,2130 / 10
2023
£61,372
£57,9410 / 11
2022
£36,483
£42,8910 / 11
2021
£38,517
£35,9700 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Barrow Transport Museum Trust Limited

What does Barrow Transport Museum Trust Limited do?

To educate the public by establishing within the Barrow, Furness and Cartmel areas of Cumbria one or more operational or static museums of transport history and archaeology covering all aspects of road transport.

How much income did Barrow Transport Museum Trust Limited report in 2025?

Barrow Transport Museum Trust Limited reported total income of £44k and reported expenditure of £48k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Barrow Transport Museum Trust Limited registered as a charity?

Barrow Transport Museum Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 March 2010 as charity number 1134602. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Barrow Transport Museum Trust Limited?

Barrow Transport Museum Trust Limited is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is JOHN HAMBLER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Barrow Transport Museum Trust Limited operate?

Barrow Transport Museum Trust Limited operates across 2 areas: Cumbria and Lancashire.

Is Barrow Transport Museum Trust Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Barrow Transport Museum Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134602.

Details

Address
66 HOLKER STREET
BARROW-IN-FURNESS
LA14 5RW
Registration Date
2 March 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4048456
Charity Number
1134602

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Trustees

JOHN HAMBLER Chair
PHILIP RICHARD CRAIG
SHELAGH MORRALL
Stuart Killip

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30 July 2026
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