Glen Tramway Preservation Company Limited
Also known as: Shipley Glen Tramway
Preservation of a cable hauled Tramway opened in 1895 giving passenger rides on a 350m twin 20" track with a tram carriage on each track. Has a museum displaying the history of the Tramway and of the local area including Shipley Glen at the bottom station & at the top station traditional Sweet Shop. A short walk from the World Heritage Site of Saltaire Run entirely by volunteers.
Activities & Mission
Preservation of a cable hauled Tramway opened in 1895 giving passenger rides on a 350m twin 20" track with a tram carriage on each track. Has a museum displaying the history of the Tramway and of the local area including Shipley Glen at the bottom station & at the top station traditional Sweet Shop. A short walk from the World Heritage Site of Saltaire Run entirely by volunteers.
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Financial Information
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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 | £55,808 | £59,580 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2024 | £60,947 | £44,213 | 0 / 32 | |||
| 2023 | £50,853 | £46,866 | 0 / 32 | |||
| 2022 | £29,226 | £26,737 | 0 / 32 | |||
| 2021 | £23,235 | £34,069 | 0 / 28 |
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Frequently asked questions about Glen Tramway Preservation Company Limited
What does Glen Tramway Preservation Company Limited do?
Preservation of a cable hauled Tramway opened in 1895 giving passenger rides on a 350m twin 20" track with a tram carriage on each track. Has a museum displaying the history of the Tramway and of the local area including Shipley Glen at the bottom station & at the top station traditional Sweet Shop. A short walk from the World Heritage Site of Saltaire Run entirely by volunteers.
How much income did Glen Tramway Preservation Company Limited report in 2025?
Glen Tramway Preservation Company Limited reported total income of £56k and reported expenditure of £60k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Glen Tramway Preservation Company Limited registered as a charity?
Glen Tramway Preservation Company Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 October 2002 as charity number 1094288. It has been registered for 24 years.
Who runs Glen Tramway Preservation Company Limited?
Glen Tramway Preservation Company Limited is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is DALE SMITH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Glen Tramway Preservation Company Limited operate?
Glen Tramway Preservation Company Limited operates in Bradford City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Glen Tramway Preservation Company Limited a registered charity?
Yes — Glen Tramway Preservation Company Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1094288.
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Also Known As
- Shipley Glen Tramway
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