--- title: "South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society — check charity number 514939 | CharityCompare" description: "Is South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 514939. Education/training charity based in The Railway Station. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/south-tynedale-railway-preservation-society retrieved: 2026-08-25T03:17:51.585Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society is a registered charity (number 514939) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; environment/conservation/heritage; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £297,236 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society? Registered charity number 514939 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location The Railway Station Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £297,236 Website [www.south-tynedale-railway.org.uk](http://www.south-tynedale-railway.org.uk/) ## What does South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society do? Preservation, maintenance, operation and display of narrow-gauge railway locomotives, rolling stock and associated equipment. ## What causes is South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society registered for? Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=south-tynedale-railway-preservation-society&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.south-tynedale-railway.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society a legitimate charity? Yes. South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 514939) 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 South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society's charity number? South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society's charity number is 514939. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 514939? Search 514939 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 South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society do? Preservation, maintenance, operation and display of narrow-gauge railway locomotives, rolling stock and associated equipment. Does South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society. 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 South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society? South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society's website is http://www.south-tynedale-railway.org.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/514939).