The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Ecclesbourne Valley Railway Association

Registered charity 1106810 Registered since 2004

Operates: Derbyshire

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
7.3y median 8y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
12.2y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 8Environment/conservation/heritage 8

Commercial experience

Business services 8

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
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Contact

Websitewww.e-v-r-a.com
EmailSTEVE.ORCHARD@E-V-R.COM
Phone01629 823076
AddressWirksworth Station, Coldwell Street, Wirksworth, MATLOCK, England, DE4 4FB

Finances

£111,580 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£230,800£81,864
2022£103,895£123,272
2023£99,473£133,057
2024£151,789£178,999
2025£111,580£140,140

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

A) TO RESTORE, RENOVATE, PRESERVE, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE THE RAILWAY BETWEEN WASH GREEN, WIRKSWORTH AND THE NATIONAL STONE CENTRE, AS A WORKING HERITAGE RAILWAY.B) TO RESTORE, RENOVATE, PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN ARTEFACTS AND OTHER HERITAGE FEATURES CONNECTED WITH THE ECCLESBOURNE VALLEY RAILWAY ALONG ITS ENTIRE LENGTH. (ARTEFACTS TO INCLUDE INTER ALIA ROLLING STOCK, BUILDINGS AND ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT).

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12 OCTOBER 2004

Trustees (8)

8trustees
75median age
5aged 70+
Succession outlook: 5 of 8 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Ecclesbourne Valley Railway Association · 05257082 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 12/10/2004

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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