north dorset railway
The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and the general public. North Dorset Railway is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Dorset and operates in Dorset.
This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.
Activities & Mission
Our volunteers are restoring Shillingstone Station on the old Somerset and Dorset Railway, with a section of the original line, to how it was in the 1950s/60s. Work includes the renovation of the station buildings, platforms and railway infrastructure, plus the restoration of heritage rolling stock. We have a small museum, shop and cafe, for the benefit of local residents, visitors and volunteers.
Fundraising
See where North Dorset Railway is active and find local fundraising opportunities.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £136,247 | £97,797 | 0 / 120 | |||
| 2023 | £125,791 | £113,587 | 0 / 110 | |||
| 2022 | £96,547 | £78,443 | 0 / 80 | |||
| 2021 | £114,357 | £55,358 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2020 | £413,464 | £69,325 | 0 / 90 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
STATION ROAD
SHILLINGSTONE
BLANDFORD FORUM
DORSET
DT11 0SA
Registry Information
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- THE SHILLINGSTONE RAILWAY PROJECT