Firing Line LTD
Also known as: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier, Firing Line
Firing Line is a joint Regimental Museum of 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards and The Royal Welsh. Officially opened by HRH Charles, Prince of Wales in June 2010.It is open to the public 362 days of the year and shows the two regiment's history over the past 350 years. Interactive and educational for all ages, it has temporary exhibitions 3 times a year and also has changing gallery displays.
Activities & Mission
Firing Line is a joint Regimental Museum of 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards and The Royal Welsh. Officially opened by HRH Charles, Prince of Wales in June 2010.It is open to the public 362 days of the year and shows the two regiment's history over the past 350 years. Interactive and educational for all ages, it has temporary exhibitions 3 times a year and also has changing gallery displays.
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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.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £373,887 | £315,415 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £415,704 | £344,891 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £336,267 | £421,918 | 0 / 9 | |||
| 2022 | £353,490 | £312,985 | 0 / 11 | |||
| 2021 | £433,438 | £307,662 | 0 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about Firing Line LTD
What does Firing Line LTD do?
Firing Line is a joint Regimental Museum of 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards and The Royal Welsh. Officially opened by HRH Charles, Prince of Wales in June 2010.It is open to the public 362 days of the year and shows the two regiment's history over the past 350 years. Interactive and educational for all ages, it has temporary exhibitions 3 times a year and also has changing gallery displays.
How much income did Firing Line LTD report in 2025?
Firing Line LTD reported total income of £374k and reported expenditure of £315k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Firing Line LTD registered as a charity?
Firing Line LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 April 2009 as charity number 1129084. It has been registered for 17 years.
Who runs Firing Line LTD?
Firing Line LTD is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Brigadier David Mark Wheeler. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Firing Line LTD operate?
Firing Line LTD operates in Cardiff, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Firing Line LTD a registered charity?
Yes — Firing Line LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1129084.
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Also Known As
- Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier
- Firing Line
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- 14 May 2026
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