THE CRAB AND WINKLE LINE TRUST
Reopening disused route of world's oldest railway line as a woodland path for pedestrians, cyclists and the disabled between Canterbury and Whitstable in Kent.
Objects
TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF A PUBLIC ACCESS ROUTE BETWEEN CANTERBURY AND WHITSTABLE, INCLUDING A PEDESTRIAN PATH AND A SAFE CYCLING ROUTE, ALONG THE HISTORIC RAILWAY ROUTE KNOWN AS THE CRAB AND WINKLE LINE, WHICH WILL PROVIDE RECREATION FACILITIES, PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, AND REDUCE TRAFFIC CONGESTION.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY OF THE OLD CANTERBURY TO WHITSTABLE RAILWAY, KNOWN AS THE CRAB AND WINKLE LINE.
Latest income
£1k
Latest spending
£390
Registered
1999
Policies the charity declares
- Risk management
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- MATTHEW JAMES BANBURYchair
- Adam James Corke
- Christopher Jeffrey John Smith
- David Harry Oxberry
- JONATHAN NORMAN BAKER
- Janus Barnaby Daniel Moorhouse
- Lyn Parker
- MARK DAVID WRIGHT
- NICHOLAS MARK BURDEN
- ROBIN TOWNSEND
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £1k | £390 |
| 31/03/2025 | £1k | £385 |
| 31/03/2024 | £1k | £385 |
| 31/03/2023 | £921 | £2k |
| 31/03/2022 | £786 | £157 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/11/2008 | £5k | Leaflets for Crab and Winkle Line |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 23/03/2005 | £3k | "The Crab And Winkle Line Trust Aims To Promote The History Of The Canterbury To Whitstable Railway Line. With Help From A Lottery Award It" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/03/2005 | £3k | Station information boards |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 23/11/2001 | £4k | "Trust volunteers will write, design and print a new leaflet with a publicity postcard to publish results of a study, attract the public to a" |