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Essex


Basildon Model Railway Club

In Basildon (email club for precise location)

Meet Days: Wednesday evenings

Website: www.basildon-mrc.org.uk

Email: info@basildon-mrc.org.uk

Traditional railway society nearby: South East Essex Railway Society/ RCTS (Shenfield)/ Great Eastern Railway Society

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Epping and Ongar Railway


Billericay Model Railway Group

Email club for location

Meet Days: Most Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednedays: From 7.45pm

Website: www.billericaymrg.org

Email: secretary@billericaymrg.org

Traditional railway society nearby: RCTS (Shenfield)/ Great Eastern Railway Society

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Epping and Ongar Railway


Braintree and Halstead Model Railway Club

At East Anglian Railway Museum, Chappel and Wakes Colne Station

Meet Days: Mondays (Tuesdays if a bank holiday): 7.30pm to 10.30pm and Thursday 10am to 5pm

Website: www.braintree-halsteadmrc.co.uk

Email: kitmasterbloke@gmail.com

Traditional railway society nearby: HMRS (Essex)

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Colne Valley Railway/ East Anglian Railway Museum


Chelmsford and District Model Railway Club

In Chelmsford (email club for precise location)

Meet Days: Mondays and Wednesdays: From around 7pm

Website: www.cdmrc.co.uk

Email: Use contact box on club website

Traditional railway society nearby: RCTS (Shenfield)/ Great Eastern Railway Society

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Epping and Ongar Railway


Colchester & District Model Railway Club

Armoury Farm, Armoury Lane, West Bergholt, Essex, CO6 3JP

Meet Days: Thursdays: 8pm to 10pm

Website: www.colchestermrc.org

Email: secretary@colchestermrc.org

Traditional railway society nearby: Ipswich and District Historical Transport Society/ RCTS (Ipswich)

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Colne Valley Railway


Epping Railway Circle

Theydon Bois Village Hall

Meet Days: regularly

Website: www.eppingrailwaycircle.com

Email: info@eppingrailwaycircle.com

Traditional railway society nearby: The Enfield Transport Circle/ RCTS (Shenfield)

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Epping and Ongar Railway


Harlow Railway Circle

Halling Hill Common Room, Halling Hill, Harlow CM20 3JH

Meet Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays

Website: www.facebook.com/harlowrailwaycircle

Email: harlowrailwayclub@gmail.com

Traditional railway society nearby: The Enfield Transport Circle

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Epping and Ongar Railway


Ilford & West Essex Model Railway Club

Chadwell Heath Railway Station, near Romford, Essex, RM6 4BU

Meet Days: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays

Website: www.iwemrc.org.uk/home.asp

Email: info@iwemrc.org.uk

Traditional railway society nearby: RCTS (Shenfield)/ Great Eastern Railway Society

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Epping and Ongar Railway


Mid Essex Model Railway Club

Margaretting, Essex (email club for precise location)

Meet Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays

Website: www.offtherails.x10.mx/memrc/exhib.html

Email: secretary@midessexmrc.co.uk

Traditional railway society nearby: RCTS (Shenfield)/ Great Eastern Railway Society

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Epping and Ongar Railway


N Gauge Society- Clacton and District Group

Brotherhood Hall, Clacton on Sea, CO15 3BW

Meet Days: Mondays: From 7pm

Website: www.facebook.com/groups/536158836568732/?ref=bookmarks

Email: Can message from Facebook page

Traditional railway society nearby: Ipswich and District Historical Transport Society/ RCTS (Ipswich)

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Colne Valley Railway


Romford Model Railway Society

Near to Queens Theatre in Hornchurch, Romford (contact club for exact location)

Meet Days: Mondays, 6.30pm to 9.30pm

Website: www.rmrsociety.org

Email: romfordmodelrailwaysociety@gmail.com

Traditional railway society nearby: RCTS (Shenfield)/ Great Eastern Railway Society

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Epping and Ongar Railway


Shoeburyness Model Railway Club

Alongside Shoeburyness EMU depot

Meet Days: Mondays: From about 7.30pm

Website: www.shoeburynessmrc.org

Email: info@shoeburynessmrc.org

Traditional railway society nearby: South East Essex Railway Society

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Epping and Ongar Railway


Tendring Hundred Model Railway Club

In Clacton on Sea (email club for precise location)

Meet Days: Wednesdays

Website: www.facebook.com/TendringMRC

Email: thechattens@hotmail.co.uk

Traditional railway society nearby: Ipswich and District Historical Transport Society/ RCTS (Ipswich)

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Colne Valley Railway


Thamesiders Model Railroad Group

St. Osyth Village Hall, Clacton Road, St. Osyth Essex, CO16 8PE

Meet Days: 4th Saturday of month

Website: www.thamesidersmrg.org.uk

Email: Use contact box on club website

Traditional railway society nearby: Ipswich and District Historical Transport Society/ RCTS (Ipswich)

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Colne Valley Railway


Other Clubs

[Listed below are clubs without own website (although some have Facebook pages) or otherwise are branches of groups. Some do not have access to own clubhouse. Some are not seeking new members. Some are members of Associations, as stated] 

Benfleet – St Mary’s Model Railway Club

North East Essex O Gauge Group

Saffron Walden Model Railway Club

South East Essex Railway Society

Thurrock Model Railway Club



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