South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society
Also known as: South Tynedale Railway
Preservation, maintenance, operation and display of narrow-gauge railway locomotives, rolling stock and associated equipment.
Activities & Mission
Preservation, maintenance, operation and display of narrow-gauge railway locomotives, rolling stock and associated equipment.
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
Financial Efficiency
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 | £297,236 | £202,535 | 0 / 82 | |||
| 2024 | £183,985 | £237,598 | 0 / 76 | |||
| 2023 | £150,547 | £159,719 | 0 / 73 | |||
| 2022 | £136,923 | £281,525 | 0 / 76 | |||
| 2021 | £163,918 | £428,644 | 0 / 70 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society
What does South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society do?
Preservation, maintenance, operation and display of narrow-gauge railway locomotives, rolling stock and associated equipment.
How much income did South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society report in 2025?
South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society reported total income of £297k and reported expenditure of £203k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society registered as a charity?
South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 February 1986 as charity number 514939. It has been registered for 40 years.
Who runs South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society?
South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Ian Howell Millward. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society operate?
South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society operates across 2 areas: Cumbria and Northumberland.
Is South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society a registered charity?
Yes — South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 514939.
Details
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Also Known As
- South Tynedale Railway
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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