Old Kiln Light Railway
The Old Kiln Light Railway (OKLR) aims to maintain the industrial, cultural and military heritage of how local railways brought about transformation during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This includes how steam power enabled new ways of transporting goods and people faster and over longer distances than was previously possible by horsepower and barges, leading to the growth of towns.
Activities & Mission
The Old Kiln Light Railway (OKLR) aims to maintain the industrial, cultural and military heritage of how local railways brought about transformation during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This includes how steam power enabled new ways of transporting goods and people faster and over longer distances than was previously possible by horsepower and barges, leading to the growth of towns.
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Financial Information
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Financial Trend
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 | £21,322 | £23,523 | 0 / 37 | |||
| 2024 | £37,747 | £17,321 | 0 / 32 | |||
| 2023 | £23,454 | £10,941 | 0 / 35 |
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Frequently asked questions about Old Kiln Light Railway
What does Old Kiln Light Railway do?
The Old Kiln Light Railway (OKLR) aims to maintain the industrial, cultural and military heritage of how local railways brought about transformation during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This includes how steam power enabled new ways of transporting goods and people faster and over longer distances than was previously possible by horsepower and barges, leading to the growth of towns.
How much income did Old Kiln Light Railway report in 2025?
Old Kiln Light Railway reported total income of £21k and reported expenditure of £24k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Old Kiln Light Railway registered as a charity?
Old Kiln Light Railway was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 November 2022 as charity number 1201028. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs Old Kiln Light Railway?
Old Kiln Light Railway 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 Old Kiln Light Railway operate?
Old Kiln Light Railway operates in Surrey, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Old Kiln Light Railway a registered charity?
Yes — Old Kiln Light Railway is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1201028.
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near to Rural Life Living Museum
Tilford
FARNHAM
Surrey
GU10 2DL
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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