THE FRIENDS OF THE STOCKTON & DARLINGTON RAILWAY
Registration #1177252 · Registered
http://www.sdr1825.org.uk/info@sdr1825.co.uk
Marian Cottage Lartington DL12 9BP
We work to preserve the 1825 Stockton and Darlington Railway a site of international importance and start of the modern railway. Working with partners on promotion, access, interpretation, research and conservation of our heritage, we aim to raise profile and awareness locally, nationally and internationally and apply how this can be used for education, community and economic regeneration.
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About THE FRIENDS OF THE STOCKTON & DARLINGTON RAILWAY
THE FRIENDS OF THE STOCKTON & DARLINGTON RAILWAY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1177252). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 73/100 — 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 (2024), THE FRIENDS OF THE STOCKTON & DARLINGTON RAILWAY reported a total income of £86,468 and total expenditure of £37,172, a spending ratio of 43% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, THE FRIENDS OF THE STOCKTON & DARLINGTON RAILWAY describes its activities as follows: We work to preserve the 1825 Stockton and Darlington Railway a site of international importance and start of the modern railway. Working with partners on promotion, access, interpretation, research and conservation of our heritage, we aim to raise profile and awareness locally, nationally and internationally and apply how this can be used for education, community and economic regeneration. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE FRIENDS OF THE STOCKTON & DARLINGTON RAILWAY. 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: 43.0% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £86,468 | £37,172 | 43% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026