Links to other websites
If you would like to learn more, please have a look at the following suggested sites which are well worth a visit. The North British Railway Study Group cannot accept responsibility for the content of linked websites – see our Terms & Conditions .
On this page:
Maps
Scottish railway societies
East Coast railway societies
Other railway societies
Scottish railway research sources
Today’s railway in Scotland
Modelling interests
Maps
Rail Map Online (www.RailMapOnline.com)
Scottish Railway Societies
Line Societies: Pre-Grouping
Caledonian Railway Association (www.crassoc.org.uk)
Glasgow & South Western Railway Association (www.gswra.org)
Great North of Scotland Railway Association (www.gnsra.org.uk)
Highland Railway Society (www.hrsoc.org.uk)
Preservation Societies etc
Scottish Railway Preservation Society (www.srps.org.uk)
Strathspey Railway (www.strathspeyrailway.co.uk)
Caledonian Railway (Brechin) (www.caledonianrailway.com)
The Royal Deeside Railway (www.deeside-railway.co.uk)
Friends of Maud Railway Museum (www.friendsofmaud.org.uk)
Friends of the West Highland Lines (www.westhighlandline.org.uk)
East Coast Railway Societies
Line Societies: Pre-Grouping
Great Northern Railway Society (www.gnrsociety.com)
Great Eastern Railway Society (www.gersociety.org.uk)
North Eastern Railway Association (www.ner.org.uk)
Line Society: Post-Grouping
LNER Society (www.lnersociety.org.uk)
Other railway societies
Line Societies: Pre-Grouping
Cumbrian Railways Association (www.cumbrianrailwaysassociation.org.uk)
Midland Railway Society (www.midlandrailway.org.uk)
Specialist societies
Signalling Record Society (www.s-r-s.org.uk)
Other Societies
Railway Correspondence & Travel Society (www.rcts.org.uk)
Scottish railway research sources
Scottish Archive Sources
National Records of Scotland (www.nrscotland.gov.uk/)
Historic Environment Scotland (www.historicenvironment.scot/)
SCRAN - Image Library (www.scran.ac.uk)
Capital Collections (Edinburgh City Libraries Image Library – www.capitalcollections.org.uk)
UK National Archive Sources
National Archives (UK) (www.nationalarchives.gov.uk)
National Railway Museum (York – www.railwaymuseum.org.uk/)
Other sources
Steamindex.com (www.steamindex.com)
Today’s railway in Scotland
Train Operating Companies etc.
ScotRail (passenger services – www.scotrail.co.uk)
LNER (passenger services – https://www.lner.co.uk/)
Cross Country Trains (passenger services – www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk)
Avanti West Coast (passenger services – www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/)
DB Schenker (freight services – www.dbschenker.com/global)
Network Rail (www.networkrail.co.uk)
Modelling
Suppliers
NBR 4mm Developments (some fine scale kits and bits – www.nbr4mm.co.uk)
62C Models (www.62cmodels.com)
52F Models (52fmodels.org)
Clubs and societies
Historical Model Railway Society (www.hmrs.org.uk)
Edinburgh and Lothians Model Railway Club (www.elmrc.org.uk)
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