THE A1 STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TRUST
Registration #1022834 · Registered
www.a1steam.comenquiries@a1steam.com
Darlington Locomotive Works 9 Bonomi Way DL3 0PY
To build, preserve, operate and exhibit for public benefit, for educational benefit and instructional purposes locomotives of historical or scientific importance, in particular a peppercorn class A1 express passenger locomotive.
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About THE A1 STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TRUST
THE A1 STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1022834). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 82/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE A1 STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TRUST reported a total income of £1,197,635 and total expenditure of £792,120, a spending ratio of 66% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, THE A1 STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TRUST describes its activities as follows: To build, preserve, operate and exhibit for public benefit, for educational benefit and instructional purposes locomotives of historical or scientific importance, in particular a peppercorn class A1 express passenger locomotive. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE A1 STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 66.1% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,197,635 | £792,120 | 66% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026