Bodmin Railway Heritage Trust
Registered charity 298459 Registered since 1988
Operates: Cornwall
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How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- Stephen Richard Lightfoot Chair since 2017
- David IAN Nelson
- Denzil Stuart Searle since 2018
- Nicholas Richard Wood since 2024
- Peter George Fitzgerald OBE
Trustees past 6 years
- Stephen Richard Lightfoot Chair since 2017
- Denzil Stuart Searle since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Stephen Richard Lightfoot Chair since 2017
- David IAN Nelson
- Nicholas Richard Wood since 2024
- Peter George Fitzgerald OBE
Portfolio (1)
- Denzil Stuart Searle since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Lyme Disease Action 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Crickhowell Volunteer Bureau Similar size; both Environment
- Little Ouse Headwaters Project Similar size; both Environment
- Bury Football Foundation Similar size; both Environment
- The OLD VIC Endowment Trust Similar size; both Environment
- Valley Heritage Similar size; both Environment
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| secretary@bodminrailwaytrust.co.uk | |
| Phone | 01579347415 |
| Address | Bodmin & Wenford Railway Trust, Bodmin General Station, Harleigh Road, BODMIN, Cornwall, PL31 1AQ |
Finances
£105,374 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | £47,780 | £201,111 |
| 2021 | £69,411 | £370,682 |
| 2022 | £177,350 | £475,221 |
| 2023 | £78,648 | £288,592 |
| 2025 | £105,374 | £253,564 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employmentWho
Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined GroupsHow
Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationCharitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF RAILWAYS AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE BODMIN AND WENFORD, AND BODMIN AND WADEBRIDGE RAILWAYS, BY: (A) THE PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORIC RAILWAY LINES BETWEEN BODMIN GENERAL STATION AND BODMIN PARKWAY STATION AND BOSCARNE JUNCTION (“THE RAILWAY”), AND OTHER RAILWAYS IN THE BODMIN AND WIDER CORNWALL AREA, INCLUDING THE ACQUISITION, PRESERVATION, RESTORATION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF: (I) HERITAGE LOCOMOTIVES AND ROLLING STOCK; (II) HERITAGE RAILWAY BUILDINGS, BRIDGES AND OTHER HISTORIC RAILWAY STRUCTURES; (III) HERITAGE RAILWAY SIGNALLING SYSTEMS; AND 7 (IV) RAILWAY ARCHIVES, HISTORICAL RECORDS AND ARTEFACTS, (B) THE OPERATION OF HERITAGE TRAINS OVER THE RAILWAY AND TO PROVIDE RIDES DEMONSTRATIONS AND OPEN DAYS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC; AND (C) TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A MUSEUM FOR THE EXHIBITION OF ITEMS RELATING THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF RAILWAYS AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE BODMIN AND WENFORD, AND BODMIN AND WADEBRIDGE RAILWAYS, INCLUDING SIGNS SIGNALS POSTERS RECORDS AND BOOKS PHOTOGRAPHS MACHINERY MODELS ROLLING STOCK LOCOMOTIVES AND BUILDINGS, SUCH MUSEUM TO BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24 NOV 1987AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07 AUG 1993AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13 SEP 2023AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17 APR 2024AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 02 SEP 2024AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 22 OCT 2024
Trustees (5)
- Stephen Richard Lightfootage band 60-64 Chair since 2017
- David IAN Nelsonage band 65-69
- Denzil Stuart Searleage band 55-59 since 2018
- Nicholas Richard Woodage band 75-79 since 2024
- Peter George Fitzgerald OBE
Linked company (Companies House)
Bodmin Railway Heritage Trust · 02197956 · Active
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 24/11/1987
6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.
Connected charities (1)
- Lyme Disease Action 1 shared trustee
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