Midland Railway Trust Limited

Active01097382 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
20 February 1973 (53 years)
Previously known as
Midland Railway Company Limited (The) (until 31 December 1976)
Industry
Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions (91030)
Directors
Elizabeth Ann Harland
Adam James Asling
Accounts type
Group
Region
East Midlands
Address
The Midland Railway Centre
Butterley Stn
Ripley
DE5 3QZ

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
14 July 2027
Last conf. stmt
30 June 2026

Charges

Total
9
Outstanding
3
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
6

Officers 8 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 2 May 2025
British
Born June 1953 (73)
Harland, Elizabeth Ann
Director · Appointed 26 September 2023
British
Born January 1952 (74)
Forster, Nicola Jayne
Secretary · Appointed 6 August 2023
Asling, Adam James, Mr.
Director · Appointed 3 March 2021
British
Born September 1993 (33)
Director · Appointed 3 March 2021
Also at Peak Locomotive Company Limited
British
Born February 1994 (32)
Director · Appointed 28 September 2020
Also at Forster Rentals Limited, Midland Railway Enterprises PLC
British
Born October 1987 (39)
Director · Appointed 22 September 2015
British
Born May 1984 (42)
Director · Appointed 1 January 2013
Also at Midland Railway Enterprises PLC
British
Born May 1982 (44)
Officer history (64 former)
14 January 2026
Resigned Ciupek, Drew Hayden as Director
2 May 2025
Appointed Green-Hughes, Evan as Director
2 May 2025
Appointed Ciupek, Drew Hayden as Director
7 April 2024
Resigned Owen, Michael Glyn as Director
26 September 2023
Appointed Harland, Elizabeth Ann as Director
15 September 2023
Resigned Draper, Edward John, Mr. as Director
6 August 2023
Appointed Forster, Nicola Jayne as Secretary
6 August 2023
Resigned Featherstone, William Peter as Secretary
3 March 2022
Resigned Homer, Alexander Hudson, Mr. as Director
3 March 2022
Appointed Owen, Michael Glyn as Director
1 August 2021
Resigned Kemplen, Andrew David as Director
3 March 2021
Appointed Homer, Alexander Hudson, Mr. as Director
3 March 2021
Appointed Johnson, Cameron George as Director
3 March 2021
Appointed Asling, Adam James, Mr. as Director
30 September 2020
Resigned Deeth, Anne Elizabeth as Director
28 September 2020
Appointed Forster, Nicola Jayne as Director
22 July 2020
Resigned Gibson, Alexander Charles as Director
7 July 2020
Appointed Draper, Edward John, Mr. as Director
6 September 2019
Resigned Deeth, Christopher Paul, Dr as Director
19 April 2019
Resigned Evans, Simon James as Director
17 July 2017
Resigned Draper, Edward John, Mr. as Director
17 June 2017
Appointed Kemplen, Andrew David as Director
31 December 2016
Resigned Brindley, James Anthony as Director
22 September 2015
Appointed Buxton, Craig Andrew as Director
27 July 2015
Resigned Wade, Jason as Director
25 June 2014
Resigned Calladine, Alan as Secretary
25 June 2014
Appointed Featherstone, William Peter as Secretary
1 January 2013
Appointed Ward, Richard John as Director
31 December 2011
Resigned Twells, Margaret Anne as Director
26 July 2011
Resigned Draper, Patrica Christine as Director
31 December 2010
Resigned Hackett, Eric as Director
27 November 2010
Appointed Wade, Jason as Director
5 July 2009
Resigned Carlile, Geoffrey, Coun as Director
15 January 2009
Resigned Deane, Philip Richard as Director
27 November 2008
Resigned Wells, David Thomas, Dr as Director
30 November 2007
Appointed Twells, Margaret Anne as Director
30 November 2007
Appointed Draper, Patrica Christine as Director
30 November 2007
Appointed Hackett, Eric as Director
29 November 2007
Appointed Gibson, Alexander Charles as Director
16 September 2007
Resigned Wood, Peter Pryor as Director
24 May 2006
Appointed Calladine, Alan as Secretary
17 May 2006
Resigned Twells, John as Director
20 March 2006
Resigned Cox, Alan Garthwaite as Secretary
14 March 2006
Resigned Cox, Alan Garthwaite as Director
10 September 2005
Appointed Deane, Philip Richard as Director
15 August 2005
Resigned Hackett, Eric as Director
28 September 2004
Resigned Ashmore, Russell Robert as Director
23 July 2004
Resigned Chappell, Anthony as Director
23 July 2004
Resigned Tyler, Clive James as Director
23 September 2003
Appointed Tyler, Clive James as Director
11 July 2003
Resigned Fraser, David as Director
11 July 2003
Resigned Whitehead, David as Director
11 July 2003
Resigned Gibbons, Paul Robin as Director
11 July 2003
Appointed Hackett, Eric as Director
24 September 2002
Resigned Cutting, Charles, Councillor as Director
12 July 2002
Resigned Binks, Peter Ronald, Mr. as Director
12 July 2002
Resigned Taylor, Ernest as Director
12 July 2002
Appointed Ashmore, Russell Robert as Director
27 November 2001
Appointed Wells, David Thomas, Dr as Director
6 July 2001
Resigned Kerry, Michael as Director
7 July 2000
Resigned Mc Given, John Francis as Director
7 July 2000
Appointed Gibbons, Paul Robin as Director
7 July 2000
Resigned Neilson, David Robert, Councillor as Director
7 July 2000
Resigned Radford, Stephen John as Director
7 July 2000
Resigned Bennett, Marlene, Councillor as Director
5 April 2000
Resigned Hare, Donald Michael as Director
9 July 1999
Resigned Nipper, Roderick Alan Lloyd as Director
9 July 1999
Appointed Hare, Donald Michael as Director
26 January 1999
Appointed Binks, Peter Ronald, Mr. as Director
26 January 1999
Appointed Nipper, Roderick Alan Lloyd as Director
20 October 1998
Resigned Adams, Kevin John as Director
7 October 1998
Resigned Tyler, Clive James as Director
3 July 1998
Resigned Ashmore, Russell Robert as Director
3 July 1998
Appointed Cox, Alan Garthwaite as Director
3 July 1998
Appointed Kerry, Michael as Director
3 July 1998
Resigned Hallam-Rudd, Michael John as Director
3 July 1998
Appointed Wood, Peter Pryor as Director
24 March 1998
Resigned Johnson, Gordon Roger as Director
23 July 1996
Appointed Mc Given, John Francis as Director
23 July 1996
Appointed Cox, Alan Garthwaite as Secretary
5 July 1996
Resigned Radford, John Brian as Director
5 July 1996
Resigned Whitby, John as Director
5 July 1996
Appointed Evans, Simon James as Director
5 July 1996
Appointed Brindley, James Anthony as Director
5 July 1996
Appointed Draper, Edward John, Mr. as Director
5 July 1996
Appointed Chappell, Anthony as Director
25 June 1996
Resigned Berry, David as Secretary
4 June 1996
Resigned Deane, Philip Richard as Director
27 February 1996
Resigned Hancock, John Charles as Director
1 October 1995
Resigned Bradley, Ernest John as Director
7 July 1995
Appointed Whitby, John as Director
7 July 1995
Appointed Hallam-Rudd, Michael John as Director
7 July 1995
Appointed Whitehead, David as Director
7 July 1995
Resigned Holmes, Desmond Roy as Director
13 June 1995
Resigned Mc Given, John Francis as Director
13 June 1995
Resigned Hulls, Clive Stewart as Director
8 July 1994
Appointed Tyler, Clive James as Director
8 July 1994
Resigned Siggins, John Herbert as Director
8 July 1994
Appointed Adams, Kevin John as Director
14 February 1994
Resigned Foster, Frederick William as Director
28 July 1993
Resigned Gallimore, Michael Edward as Director
23 July 1993
Resigned Hartley, David Trevor, Councillor as Director
23 July 1993
Appointed Deeth, Anne Elizabeth as Director
23 July 1993
Appointed Bennett, Marlene, Councillor as Director
23 July 1993
Appointed Bradley, Ernest John as Director
23 July 1993
Resigned Ewart, Brell Peter as Director
26 June 1992
Resigned Bertalan, Martyn John, Councillor as Director
26 June 1992
Appointed Deeth, Christopher Paul, Dr as Director
26 June 1992
Appointed Neilson, David Robert, Councillor as Director
26 June 1992
Resigned Brown, Jack Watson as Director
26 June 1992
Appointed Hulls, Clive Stewart as Director
26 June 1992
Resigned Whitby, Malcolm Victor, Councillor as Director
26 June 1992
Appointed Hartley, David Trevor, Councillor as Director
26 June 1992
Resigned Kilbourne, Leonard as Director

Ownership 0 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.

Holdings 1

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Right to appoint and remove directors
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What Midland Railway Trust say about themselves

“Join for a great day out with all the family and enjoy heritage train rides transporting you to a bygone era. Explore a railway museum and much more”

— from midlandrailway-butterley.co.uk

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
6 November 2026Group of companies' accounts31 December 2025
15 July 2026Confirmation statement with no updates30 June 2026
2 February 2026Termination of appointment of a director
21 November 2025Group of companies' accounts31 December 2024
15 July 2025Appointment of a director
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