The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Bridgend Valleys Railway Company Limited

Registered charity 1113983 Registered since 2006

Operates: Bridgend

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Board DNA

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4
trustees on the board
4.2y median 4.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
11.7y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 4Education/training 4Environment/conservation/heritage 4

Commercial experience

Transport 4Arts and leisure 1Manufacturing 1

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Contact

Websitehttp://www.garwvalleyrailway.co.uk
Emailenquiries@garwvalleyrailway.co.uk
Phone07814573696
AddressBridgend Valleys Railway Co Ltd, Pontycymer Station, Pontycymer, BRIDGEND, CF32 8AZ

Finances

£15,793 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£30,245£9,713
2022£12,844£18,334
2023£18,447£19,422
2024£16,431£12,970
2025£15,793£12,981

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

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

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION BY THE RESTORATION, PRESERVATION AND DISPLAY OF RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES, CARRIAGES, WAGONS AND OTHER ARTEFACTS OF HISTORICAL INTEREST AND BUILDINGS CONNECTED THEREWITH, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE CONNECTED WITH THE GARW VALLEY AND THE PRESERVATION OF BOOKS, DRAWINGS, RECORDS, DOCUMENTS, VISUAL AND SOUND RECORDINGS, CINEMATOGRAPH FILMS AND PHOTOGRAPHS RELATING TO SUCH ARTEFACTS AND VEHICLES, THEIR HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 26 SEPTEMBER 2005 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 5 APRIL 2006 AND 20 JUNE 2009.

Trustees (4)

4trustees
59median age
2aged 70+
Succession outlook: 2 of 4 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Bridgend Valleys Railway Company Limited · 02897214 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 11/02/1994

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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