Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage.
What does the register show for Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited?
Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited (number 514172) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission 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 Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited do?
To advance the education of the public in the history and development of railway locomotion and in particular by the preservation and restoration of a section of the standard gauge railway system formerly operated by the North Staffordshire Railway Company and, for the benefit of the public, to preserve retain and restore Cheddleton Railway Station as a museum and headquarters for the company.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-11-07.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited
Answers Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-11-07. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited registered for?
Environment/conservation/heritage
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Is Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited as a registered charity (number 514172) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. 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 Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited's charity number?
Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited's charity number is 514172. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 514172?
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What does Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited do?
To advance the education of the public in the history and development of railway locomotion and in particular by the preservation and restoration of a section of the standard gauge railway system formerly operated by the North Staffordshire Railway Company and, for the benefit of the public, to preserve retain and restore Cheddleton Railway Station as a museum and headquarters for the company.
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How can I donate to Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited?
Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.nsrailway.co.uk. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited?
The register records Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited's trustees paid?
Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited: North Staffordshire Railway Company (1978) LTD.
When was Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited registered as a charity?
Churnet Valley Railway (NSRC) Heritage Trust Limited was entered on the register on 10 August 1983. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01397407).
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