Mangapps Railway Museum

Southminster Road, Burnham-on-Crouch.
Telephone: (01621) 784898
www.mangapps.co.uk

Mangapps Railway Museum is a privately owned working museum at Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex. It features a 1 mile standard gauge passenger line, with restored stations, signal boxes and ancillary equipment removed from various sites throughout East Anglia.

The Stations
Mangapps has a fascinating collection of restored, original railway buildings, removed from various locations in East Anglia. Included are Great Eastern Railway signal boxes, Mid Suffolk Light Railway station buildings and a Midland and Great Northern Railway waiting room.

The Museum
The Mangapps collection of smaller relics is mainly housed in the large museum building. It is among the largest and most comprehensive railway collections in Britain and tells a fascinating story of transport, engineering and social history.

  • There are ample facilities to make your visit easy and enjoyable. A large car park, picnic area, souvenier shop and light refreshments are always available.

  • The Museum hosts a variety of popular events including Santa Specials and Thomas the Tank Engine weekend - contact the Museum for further details.