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title: "Lancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society (2018) — check charity number 1176818 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Lancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society (2018) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1176818. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Slack Head. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lancaster-and-morecambe-model-engineering-society-2018
retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:29:20.600Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Lancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society (2018) is a registered charity (number 1176818) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; recreation. Its latest reported income was £19,770 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Lancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society (2018)?

Registered charity number

1176818

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Slack Head

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£19,770

Website

[www.lmmes.co.uk](http://www.lmmes.co.uk/)

## What does Lancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society (2018) do?

A model engineering society based at Cinderbarrow Picnic site at Yealand Redmayne, Carnforth, Lancashire where run a Miniature Railway that is open to the public for rides on Sundays from spring to autumn. We aim to develop a interest in engineering in miniature by our activities.

## What causes is Lancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society (2018) registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingRecreation

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society (2018) yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society (2018) is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Lancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society (2018) a legitimate charity?

Yes. Lancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society (2018) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1176818) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Lancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society (2018)'s charity number?

Lancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society (2018)'s charity number is 1176818. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1176818?

Search 1176818 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Lancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society (2018) do?

A model engineering society based at Cinderbarrow Picnic site at Yealand Redmayne, Carnforth, Lancashire where run a Miniature Railway that is open to the public for rides on Sundays from spring to autumn. We aim to develop a interest in engineering in miniature by our activities.

Does Lancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society (2018) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society (2018). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Lancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society (2018)?

Lancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society (2018)'s website is http://www.lmmes.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1176818).