The Museum

The East Anglian Railway Museum is an open air site based at Chappel and Wakes Colne Railway station. The entire site forms the Museum, which is made up of Station Buildings, Signal Boxes, Goods Shed and Restoration Shed.
Please navigate through the various sections of the website to find out more about our buildings and rolling stock which you will see during your visit.

The Museum has the most comprehensive collection of railway architecture, locomotives, coaches, wagons, and ephemera in the region set on the operation rail line from Marks Tey to Sudbury.
Set on the edge of Constable Country adjacent to the second largest railway viaduct in Eastern England the complex of Victorian buildings has a unique story to tell of railways in East Anglia from the 1840s through to the 21st Century.
A registered Museum and part of the European Route of Industrial Heritage - a great day out at a VisitBritian.com Quality Assured Visitor Attraction.