Leiston Works Railway Trust

Registered charity 1149897 Registered since 2012

Operates: Suffolk

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

8y median 7y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

9.7y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

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Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 6Education/training 6Environment/conservation/heritage 6

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1

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Contact

Website	https://www.leistonworksrailway.onesuffolk.net/
Email	lwrsecretary@gmail.com
Phone	01449774405
Address	4 Felix Road, Stowupland, STOWMARKET, Suffolk, IP14 4DD

Finances

£6,448 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£6,845	£6,836
2022	£13,634	£9,044
2023	£13,770	£9,558
2024	£6,251	£8,141
2025	£6,448	£12,340

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageRecreation

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SUBJECT OF THE HISTORIC RAILWAY LINE WHICH WAS OWNED AND OPERATED BY RICHARD GARRETT ENGINEERING LIMITED AND ITS PREDECESSOR COMPANIES AT ITS WORKS IN THE TOWN OF LEISTON IN SUFFOLK, IN PARTICULAR BY:(I) THE RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION OF PART OF THE RAILWAY LINE,(II) THE RUNNING ALONG IT OF RAILWAY VEHICLES DRAWN BY HORSES OR LOCOMOTIVES INCLUDING THE HISTORIC STEAM SHUNTING LOCOMOTIVE "SIRAPITE" WHICH WAS USED ON THE RAILWAY IN THE EARLIER PART OF THE 20TH CENTURY AND WHICH HAS RECENTLY BEEN RESTORED TO WORKING ORDER AT THE NEIGHBOURING LONG SHOP MUSEUM OF THE LONG SHOP PROJECT TRUST(III) THE PROVISION OF WRITTEN, GRAPHIC AND ORAL INFORMATION FOR VISITORS OR THOSE ATTENDING PRESENTATIONS HELD FOR THAT PURPOSE.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28 SEP 2011AS AMENDED ON 20/11/2012

Trustees (6)

6trustees

62median age

0aged 70+

Roger Frederick Gregoryage 62 Chair since 2017
Anthony Victor Robinson since 2024
Barrie Greenwood Secretary since 2021
Dr Jan Jozef Willem Stevens Treasurer since 2022
JIM Girling since 2012
Paul Vernon Hartley since 2012

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