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Moseley Railway Trust

Also known as: Moseley Industrial Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Trust Ltd

The trust operates the Apedale Valley Light Railway and is developing a narrow gauge railway museum at Apedale Heritage Centre, Chesterton, Staffordshire.

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Activities & Mission

The trust operates the Apedale Valley Light Railway and is developing a narrow gauge railway museum at Apedale Heritage Centre, Chesterton, Staffordshire.

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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
£485,209
Latest Expenditure
£476,840

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 98.3%
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£485,209
£476,8400 / 65
2024
£272,475
£241,8560 / 50
2023
£81,128
£66,8980 / 75
2022
£96,936
£69,2380 / 55
2021
£64,837
£61,0330 / 61

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Frequently asked questions about Moseley Railway Trust

What does Moseley Railway Trust do?

The trust operates the Apedale Valley Light Railway and is developing a narrow gauge railway museum at Apedale Heritage Centre, Chesterton, Staffordshire.

How much income did Moseley Railway Trust report in 2025?

Moseley Railway Trust reported total income of £485k and reported expenditure of £477k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Moseley Railway Trust registered as a charity?

Moseley Railway Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 November 2003 as charity number 1100827. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs Moseley Railway Trust?

Moseley Railway Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Moseley Railway Trust operate?

Moseley Railway Trust operates across 2 areas: Staffordshire and Stoke-on-trent City.

Is Moseley Railway Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Moseley Railway Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1100827.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
20 November 2003
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3962366
Charity Number
1100827

Trustees

ADAM FORGHAM FERRINGTON
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr JOHN ARTHUR SELWYN ROWLANDS
Dr Michael David Salt
Jonathon Paul Sharman
RICHARD DAVID GREY
SIMON ROBERT LOMAX

Also Known As

  • Moseley Industrial Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Trust Ltd
  • Moseley Railway Trust

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