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Middleton Railway Trust Limited

Also known as: The Middleton Railway Trust

Preserving and operating the historic Middleton Colliery Railway, Leeds.

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Activities & Mission

Preserving and operating the historic Middleton Colliery Railway, Leeds.

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
£156,989
Latest Expenditure
£195,668

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 124.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 124.6%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£156,989
£195,6680 / 66
2023
£158,279
£142,1650 / 70
2022
£134,081
£155,5800 / 40
2021
£144,178
£100,9550 / 85
2020
£73,043
£148,2660 / 90

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Middleton Railway Trust Limited

What does Middleton Railway Trust Limited do?

Preserving and operating the historic Middleton Colliery Railway, Leeds.

How much income did Middleton Railway Trust Limited report in 2024?

Middleton Railway Trust Limited reported total income of £157k and reported expenditure of £196k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Middleton Railway Trust Limited registered as a charity?

Middleton Railway Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 October 1971 as charity number 230387. It has been registered for 55 years.

Who runs Middleton Railway Trust Limited?

Middleton Railway Trust Limited is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Charles William Milner. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Middleton Railway Trust Limited operate?

Middleton Railway Trust Limited operates in Leeds City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Middleton Railway Trust Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Middleton Railway Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 230387.

Details

Address
THE STATION
MOOR ROAD
LEEDS
LS10 2JQ
Registration Date
12 October 1971
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
230387
Charity Number
230387

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Trustees

Charles William Milner Chair
Andrew Johnson
DAVID JOHN HEBDEN
Also governs 1 other charity
Geordie Brown
George Melvyn Jones
Janet Elizabeth Auckland
John Brian Holmes
Mark Adam Calvert
Matthew Berry
Philip Calvert
Richard Geoffrey Pike
STEVE ROBERTS

Also Known As

  • The Middleton Railway Trust

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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