LLANELLI AND MYNYDD MAWR RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED

Registered charity 1087985 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance the education of the public in the history and development of railway locomotion by the re-establishment and preservation in working order of such sections of the historic railway line between Llanelli and Tumble which comprises the former Llanelly and Mynydd Mawr Railway (formerly the Carmarthenshire tramway or railway) as the company considers expedient.

Objects

To advance the education of the public in the role Cynheidre played in the industrialisation of South Wales and in particular the coal industry and the transportation of coal from pit to port.To promote for the benefit of the public the conservation protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment of the charity's woodland and grassland areas by promoting biological diversity.

Area of benefit: SECTIONS OF THE HISTORIC RAILWAY LINE BETWEEN LLANELLI AND TUMBLE WHICH COMPRISES THE FORMER LLANELLY AND MYNYDD MAWR RAILWAY

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the organization reported an operating profit of £60,602 for the year ended 30 April 2025, reversing a previous loss. The financial health is described as robust with shareholders' funds increasing to £123,799, supported by government grants and event income.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 03753219

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• DAVIES-JONES, James Caradog — director, appointed 11/01/2026on trustee list
• THOMAS, Mark William Wendell — director, appointed 13/03/2021on trustee list
• VAL LOUREDA THOMAS, Maria Del Pilar — director, appointed 06/04/2018not on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Mark William Wendell THOMASchair
• James Caradog Davies-Jones
• Maria del Pilar Val Loureda

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Carmarthenshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WELSHPOOL AND LLANFAIR LIGHT RAILWAY PRESERVATION CO. LIMITED.

• WELSHPOOL AND LLANFAIR LIGHT RAILWAY PRESERVATION CO. LIMITED income £1.2m
• BARNSTAPLE & YEO VALLEY RAILWAY TRUST income £66k
• SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED income £1.6m
• CYMDEITHAS RHEILFFORDD ERYRI income £147k
• THE NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY MUSEUM TRUST income £58k
• THE PONTYPOOL AND BLAENAVON RAILWAY COMPANY (1983) LIMITED income £234k

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