The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Welsh Railway Trust

Registered charity 519531 Registered since 1987

Operates: Throughout Wales

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
6.9y median 7y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
7
trustees past 6 years
10.5y
average years in governance
7 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 8General Charitable Purposes 8Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Other services 11Arts and leisure 1Hospitality 1

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Contact

Websitewww.welshrailwaytrust.wales
Emailsmith.tony51@googlemail.com
Phone01633 215041
AddressGwili Railway Co, Bronwydd Arms Railway Station, Bronwydd Arms, CARMARTHEN, SA33 6HT

Finances

£67,888 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£6,852£643
2021£130,102£1,327
2022£237,642£144,717
2023£636,523£409,326
2024£67,888£177,780

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF RAILWAY LICOMOTION BY THE PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE IN WORKING ORDER OF HISTORIC RAILWAY EQUIPMENT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 19 MARCH 1975 AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 5 NOVEMBER 1987 as amended on 31 Mar 2021

Trustees (8)

8trustees
54median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Welsh Railway Trust LTD · 01204259 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 19/03/1975

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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