The North Eastern Railway Association
Founded in 1961 and catering for all those interested in the railways of North-East England
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In co-operation with the NERA, the Signalling Record Society has produced soft and hardcover versions of their ongoing register of - Read more
The Association recently placed an information board at the site of Sir Edward Grey’s private station at Fallodon, Northumberland. Grey, - Read more
Locomotion Models and Rails of Sheffield have announced the release of NER electric shunting locomotive ‘ES1’ No. 1 as the - Read more
Our member Rob Langham's new book on the Wear & Derwent Railway recently appeared. It continues the story of the - Read more
On the sad death of our beloved Queen Elizabeth we pause to remember her numerous journeys on the Royal Train - Read more
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The Cradle of Railways
The North Eastern Railway covered an area measuring about 170 miles from just north of Doncaster to Berwick, and up to about 60 miles inland from the East Coast. Within this area it had a near-monopoly of rail transport and dock facilities.
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