Registered charity · No. SC012714Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
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Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.
Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD (number SC012714) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD do?
The main activities of the charity in the year under review were the preservation and operation of an operating steam, diesel and electric heritage railway, with associated souvenir shop and catering. This has required the preservation and restoration of heritage buildings, railway infrastructure and rolling stock, including steam locomotives, diesel locomotives, coaches and wagons for the purposes of demonstration to the public and to satisfy maintenance requirements. These activities have resulted in volunteering opportunities for all sections of the community as well as those with specia…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD
Answers Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD's money come from?
Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD reported £658k total income for the year ending 30 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £592k (90%), trading and fundraising events £65k (10%), investments £829 (0%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£592k · 90%
Trading and fundraising events£65k · 10%
Investments£829 · 0%
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Caledonian Railway (Brechin) Ltd
Where it says it operates
Angus
What causes is Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD registered for?
the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
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Is Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD as a registered charity (number SC012714) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD's charity number?
Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD's charity number is SC012714. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD do?
The main activities of the charity in the year under review were the preservation and operation of an operating steam, diesel and electric heritage railway, with associated souvenir shop and catering. This has required the preservation and restoration of heritage buildings, railway infrastructure and rolling stock, including steam locomotives, diesel locomotives, coaches and wagons for the purposes of demonstration to the public and to satisfy maintenance requirements. These activities have resulted in volunteering opportunities for all sections of the community as well as those with specia…
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How can I donate to Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD?
Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD's website listed in our register data is http://www.caledonianrailway.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Where does Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD's money come from?
Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD reported £658k total income for the year ending 30 December 2024. The largest sources were charitable activities £592k (90%), trading and fundraising events £65k (10%), investments £829 (0%).
When was Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD registered as a charity?
Caledonian Railway Brechin LTD was entered on the register on 16 December 1982.