The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Kent and East Sussex Railway Company Limited

Company 01007871 Active

Registered charity: The Kent and East Sussex Railway Company Limited

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.

8
directors on the board
7.7y median 7.8y
average tenure
19.3y
longest tenure
6
directors past 6 years
2 vs 4 portfolio
first-time directors
2
also govern a charity
2
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Transport 9Other services 2Professional services 2Dormant 1Education 1Tech and media 1

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Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

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Company details

Number01007871
StatusActive
TypePRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated14/04/1971
AddressTENTERDEN TOWN STATION, TENTERDEN, KENT, TN30 6HE
Accounts next due31/07/2027
Accounts last made up31/10/2025

Industry (SIC)

49100 - Passenger rail transport, interurban91020 - Museums activities

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)


Officers (61)

  • Jenner, Mark Roy Mason Secretary · appointed 2025
  • Wilkinson, Julie Director · appointed 2025
  • Bilsby, Derrick John Director · appointed 2024
  • Vidler, Paul Edward Director · appointed 2019
  • Hyner, Matthew John Director · appointed 2018
  • Sime, Neil Duncan Director · appointed 2018
  • White, Robin Moira Director · appointed 2018
  • Marsh, Simon Andrew Director · appointed 2017
  • Legg, Ian Campbell Director · appointed 2007
  • Papworth, Andrew Former Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2025
  • Cobbett, John Richard Former Secretary · appointed 2022 · resigned 2025
  • Nibloe, David John Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2025
  • Mavor, Charles Hugh Former Secretary · appointed 2017 · resigned 2021
  • Atkins, Bryan Ronald Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2019
  • Phillips, Stuart Clifton Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2018
  • Hazeldine, David Jeffrey Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2019
  • Jessett, Paul John Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2018
  • Janes, Brian Malcolm Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2018
  • Douglas, Jamie Alexander Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2017
  • Hukins, Graham Edward Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2015
  • LEE, Kenneth William Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2015
  • Beckett, Richard Hal Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2013
  • Shaw, Philip Duncan Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2024
  • Crouch, Geoffrey Alan Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2025
  • Lloyd, David John Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2005
  • Jenner, Daniel Richard Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2006
  • Morgan, William Arthur Frederick Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2008
  • Hutchinson, Paul Richard Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2016
  • Pallant, Nigel Former Secretary · appointed 2001 · resigned 2016
  • Weller, John Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2006
  • Dunlavey, Derek Thomas Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2015
  • Mitchell, Carol Rosemary Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2018
  • Wilson, Paul Hedley Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2001
  • Bridge, Graham Leslie Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2005
  • Veitch, James Douglas Park Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 1999
  • Richardson, Kim Lindsay Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2000
  • Forsythe, Robert John Former Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 2000
  • Roberts, Catherine Anne Former Secretary · appointed 1996 · resigned 2001
  • Garman, Christopher Michael Former Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 2002
  • Brice, Norman Richard Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2014
  • Richards, Graeme Mark Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1997
  • Clark - Monks, Philip Henry Former Secretary · appointed 1995 · resigned 2017
  • Davis, John Peter Gill Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2001
  • Stanger, Richard Timothy Court Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1995
  • Dyer, Alan Frederick Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1994
  • Lewis, Christopher David Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1998
  • Yonge, Mark Upton Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1995
  • Johnston, Richard Anthony Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1997
  • Osborn, Richard Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1994
  • Smith, Graham Ernest Former Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 1994
  • Sealy, Bernard Nicholas Former Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 2000
  • Chapman, Adrian Guy Former Director · appointed 1992 · resigned 1994
  • Hazeldine, David Jeffery Former Director · appointed 1992 · resigned 1994
  • Toynbee, Robert Mark Former Director · resigned 1993
  • Masterson, Charles William Former Director · resigned 1993
  • Dunlaney, Derek Thomas Former Director · resigned 1993
  • Stratton, David Marshall Former Director · resigned 2001
  • Ramsden, Paul Cyril Former Director · resigned 1992
  • Dyce, Robin Keith Former Director · resigned 2003
  • Williams, Raymond John Former Secretary · resigned 1995
  • Webb, Andrew Frank Former Director · resigned 1994

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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