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Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway Trust

Also known as: L&yrtrust

Formed on 15 May 2014 to take over the work of an unincorporated charity of same name number 1002627, wound up from 14 October 2014 and all assets and liabilities transferred to the CIO.The CIO has continued to preserve, restore and maintain its locomotives and rolling stock for public operation and education, providing opportunities for learning and skills development for those involved.

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Activities & Mission

Formed on 15 May 2014 to take over the work of an unincorporated charity of same name number 1002627, wound up from 14 October 2014 and all assets and liabilities transferred to the CIO.The CIO has continued to preserve, restore and maintain its locomotives and rolling stock for public operation and education, providing opportunities for learning and skills development for those involved.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£25,325
Latest Expenditure
£5,350

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 21.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 21.1%
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
£25,325
£5,3500 / 15
2024
£38,587
£14,6370 / 15
2023
£35,038
£32,5060 / 13
2022
£23,929
£39,7730 / 15
2021
£15,143
£19,5600 / 16

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Frequently asked questions about Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway Trust

What does Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway Trust do?

Formed on 15 May 2014 to take over the work of an unincorporated charity of same name number 1002627, wound up from 14 October 2014 and all assets and liabilities transferred to the CIO.The CIO has continued to preserve, restore and maintain its locomotives and rolling stock for public operation and education, providing opportunities for learning and skills development for those involved.

How much income did Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway Trust report in 2025?

Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway Trust reported total income of £25k and reported expenditure of £5k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway Trust registered as a charity?

Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 May 2014 as charity number 1157071. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway Trust?

Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway Trust operate?

Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway Trust operates across 2 areas: Bradford City and Lancashire.

Is Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1157071.

Details

Address
The Railway Station
Haworth
Keighley
West Yorkshire
BD22 8NJ
Registration Date
15 May 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5045480
Charity Number
1157071

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Trustees

Daniel Winters
ERIC GEORGE RING
IAN GEORGE HOLT
John Sagar
Also governs 1 other charity
Liam Barnes
Matthew Hainsworth
MR ROBIN HIGGINS
PETER EASTHAM

Also Known As

  • L&yrtrust

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30 July 2026
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