Shareholders

If you wish to become a shareholder of the West Somerset Railway PLC, then please download the share application form at the bottom of the page, or email [email protected] or call 01643 704996 for a copy.

SUMMARY OF WSR SHAREHOLDER ENTITLEMENTS

Shareholders with 1,000 Shares or more will be issued with a 10% discount voucher on purchases through the retail shop in Minehead either in person or by Mail Order and in the Turntable Café.  Shareholders also receive notice of the Company Annual General Meeting and the Annual Report.

Silver Passes

New Shareholders who purchase 20,000 Shares (£2,000) or existing Shareholders who increase their holding to 20,000 Shares will be entitled annually to two free Travel Warrants (which allows for 2 free return journeys) for use during the Company's Red, Green, Orange or Yellow Timetables plus a 10% discount voucher on purchases through the retail shop in Minehead either in person or by Mail Order plus a Silver Pass which will enable the named person(s) to travel free for life on any Company Timetabled Train including Galas. This Pass is not valid on Value Added Events or the Taunton Bus Link. You will also be able to take one additional person free if they travel with the Pass Holder(s). Silver Pass Holders also receive notice of the Company Annual General Meeting and the Annual Report.

Gold Passes

New Shareholders who purchase 40,000 Shares (£4,000) or existing Shareholders who increase their holding to 40,000 Shares will be entitled annually to two free Travel Warrants (which allows for 2 free return journeys) for use during the Company's Red, Green, Orange or Yellow Timetables plus a 10% discount voucher on purchases through the retail shop in Minehead either in person or by Mail Order plus a Gold Pass which will enable the named person(s) to travel free for life on any Company Timetabled Train including Galas. This Pass is not valid on Value Added Events or the Taunton Bus Link. You will also be able to take up to three additional persons free if they travel with the Pass Holder(s). Gold Pass Holders also receive notice of the Company Annual General Meeting and the Annual Report.

Minimum Requirement

The minimum holding for a new Shareholder is the purchase of 1,000 Shares (£100).

Further Information