Monkton Combe, once an intermediate station on the long-closed Camerton branch near Bath, was thrust into the limelight in 1952 when it was chosen to be the location for the filming of the famous Ealing Comedy "The TitfieldThunderbolt". 

Laser cut wooden kit with plastic chimney pot detail and glazing sheet.

A craft knife, needle files, glue (impact adhesive or PVA work well. Superglue can also be used apart from the glazing) and paints are required.

A signalbox suitable for a small country station, based on Highley on the Severn Valley Railway (with thanks to the SVR for allowing access to measure it).

Technical Specifications

Length 65mm (including steps)

Width 32mm

Laser cut wooden kit with plastic chimney pot detail and glazing sheet.

A craft knife, needle files, glue (impact adhesive or PVA work well. Superglue can also be used apart from the glazing) and paints are required.

Designed to fit over PECO TT:120 track (not included).

Small goods shed with siding running through it, based on Bovey in South Devon. The doors can be fixed in either open or closed position and the interior features detailed stonework, roof rafters, loading platform and goods office.

Technical Specifications

Length 100mm

Width 110mm

Laser cut wooden kit with plastic chimney pot detail and glazing sheet.

A craft knife, needle files, glue (impact adhesive or PVA work well. Superglue can also be used apart from the glazing) and paints are required.

Stone-built country station building with canopy on the platform side. Based on West Bay in Dorset, originally built by the Bridport Railway and later absorbed by the Great Western Railway.

Technical Specifications

Length 115mm

Width 47mm Canopy projects 17mm

A accurately laser cut wood kit supplemented by injection moulded roof. Glue and paints required to complete model.

A kit containing common objects found in any signal box, such as the comfy leather armchair, stove, token machines, desk, a shelf with various rule books lined up, a phone, a clock, and the most important items, the kettle and mug of tea.

Kit of a typical small box, often found on a branch line or controlling a main line yard.

This kit comprises mostly of plastic injection moulded parts, plus a laser cut wooden sprue containing the lawnmower and roller. The kit contains: Greenhouse, Conservatory, Garden Shed, Garden Seat, Cold Frames, Water Butt, Wheelbarrow, Lawnmower, Lawn Roller, and 330mm of Larch-Lap Fencing with gate.

Based on a design of call box introduced from the 1920s, in real life they contained a phone for use by the public in an emergency, and police officers could use them as miniature police stations, with facilities inside for compiling reports, taking lunch breaks and even temporarily holding suspects until assistance arrived!

This is a nice and simple kit to assemble, moulded in appropriately-coloured dark blue, and supplied with waterslide decals to complete the details.

Often, the yard foreman would have an office near the yard gate, for completing paperwork and answering the telephone (don't forget the telegraph poles [Ref 452]!). Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism (See the Pecoscene Weathering Powder range PS-360 - 365); glue is required to complete this model. Footprint: 46mm x 30mm.

Kit of a useful general purpose type crane, also often seen at canal basins etc.

Kit of a useful general purpose type crane, also often seen at canal basins etc.

Used for loading goods onto wagons, these cranes were to be found by bay platforms in small stations with no goods sheds or in the yard of larger stations. The kit includes fine chain for the operating drive wheels and cord for the jib. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism (See the Pecoscene Weathering Powder range PS-360 - 365); glue is required to complete this model.

Equally suitable for standard 0 gauge or 0-16.5, these beautifully cast unpainted White Metal figures will bring life and human interest to your layout.

A accurately laser cut wood kit supplemented by injection moulded roof, windows and doors. Glue and paints required to complete model.

2 huts for shelter and tool storage or with many other uses; platelayers huts, tool stores, lamp huts etc. - even garden/allotment sheds or temporary site huts. Glue and paints required to complete model. Footprint: 42mm x 32mm each

Scratch and kit builders accessory pack. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model. This kit includes:
• 5 assorted doors
• Pentice roof and supports (to go over a door)
• 2 Domestic gatess
• 15 assorted domestic windows
• 7 assorted decorative window lintels

Useful detail components for scratchbuilders.

Scratch and Kit builders accessory pack. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model. This kit includes:
• 3 assorted domestic doors plus optional assorted door surrounds
• 12 assorted domestic window frames plus optional assorted window surrounds

Pack of 4, 2 different types.

Many goods yards had weigh bridges so that the 'carriage price' of a load to be carried by rail could be costed. Goods were then loaded into the goods shed. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism (See the Pecoscene Weathering Powder range PS-360 - 365); glue is required to complete this model. Footprint; Weighing Deck 85mm x 50mm, hut 45mm x 35mm.

Commercial vehicles arriving with goods to transport by rail were weighed to work out their levy. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model. Footprint: 82mm x 81mm

This building provides a ticket office, waiting room and parcels facilities. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model. Footprint: 116mm x 60mm

Enables you to make a building into a water mill. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model.

A essential feature on steam era main lines for over 100 years; this kit contains parts to make 760mm of troughs and includes relevant signboards. Use in conjunction with the large Water Tower (Ref 551). Glue and paints are required to complete this model.

Water towers with cranes were generally used on platforms and in other areas with restricted space. This kit will build either a tower with a flat top or the familiar GWR conical type. Includes stove, water crane etc. as well as etched brass chain and ladder; glue and paints required to complete model. Use the Ratio Water Crane and Fire Devil Kit 413 if further cranes are required.

A raised water supply for an engine shed or to supply platform water cranes (See Ratio 413 and Peco LK-2 Water Cranes, also Ratio 550 Water Troughs). Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model. Footprint: 66mm x 55mm.

Often seen in the loco yard or near the platform end. Use LK-2 Water Cranes if additional cranes are required.

A fairly universal design seen at many steam loco depots. The kit includes water gauge, water crane, fire buckets and lamp. Use the Ratio 413 Water Crane and Fire Devil kit if further cranes are required. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model. Footprint 90mm x 60mm

Stations often had these Water Cranes at the end of the platforms so the locomotives could be refilled without detaching them from the train. Also included is a coke brazier, called a 'fire devil' to keep the cast iron pipe from freezing up during the winter. These cranes were usually supplied by a large water tank (see Ratio 506 and 551 and Wills SS34 kits). Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model.

Usually supplied by a water tower (See LK-1, Ratio 506, 540, 551 and Wills SS34 kits).

Add interest to your village centre with these generic structures. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model. footprint: 76mm x 59mm.

A building to complement the SSAM101 Blacksmith Set. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model. Footprint: 84mm x 55mm.

This type of urinal, consisting of cast iron screens but otherwise open to the elements was found at busy locations in city centres and railway stations. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model. Footprint: 92mm x 34mm.

Model of a Victorian style cast iron bridge, designed to be used with the SS64 abutments kit. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model. Span: 110mm

This Plate Girder Bridge kit can be made up to suit the length of span required, and is therefore particularly useful where roads/ railways cross at an angle other than 90 degrees or where a long bridge is required. Maximum girder length 352mm. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model.

This easily assembled kit makes a model of a Ransome and Rapier well type turntable. It can be used with either Code 100 or Code 75 track. As supplied it is hand operated, but a motorising kit will be available soon. Full instructions supplied.

This easily assembled kit makes a model of a hand operated American turntable. It can be used with either Code 100 or Code 75 track. As supplied it is hand operated, but a motorising kit will be available soon. Full instructions supplied.

Kit contains detailed plastic parts, rail and electrical contacts, plus full instructions. A motorising kit will be available soon.

Kit contains detailed plastic parts, rail and electrical contacts, plus full instructions. It may be assembled as a traditional open well type or with an all-over riveted steel deck, an essential feature in areas subject to heavy snow fall. A motorising kit will be available soon.

Pair of detailed Tunnel Mouths, with separate wings walls for optional positioning. Matching Stone Walling is also available (NB-40).

Pair of detailed Tunnel Mouths, with separate wings walls for optional positioning. Matching Stone Walling is also available (NB-40).

Can be used with Wills SS83 Stone Piers to create an impressive viaduct as seen on many railways around the world. Detailed plastic moulding supplied 2 in a pack.

From the late 1960's the spread of shipping containers revolutionised the transport of goods. On the railways marshalling yards gave way to intermodal depots as containers are transferred between ships, trains and road vehicles. The Rolling Underframe kit (Ref 546A) can be added to transform this unit into a movable crane. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism (See the Pecoscene Weathering Powder range PS-360 - 365); glue is required to complete this model. Footprint; Sides 61mm wide X 125mm High, Span 153mm

Kit consists of parts to build one complete Train Shed Unit which will span two tracks, and can be combined with further units to build a larger facility if required. Inspection pits were often placed in the tracks in these buildings (See LK-56/156). Easily adapted to create a modern building for non railway use.

Modelled on the Saxby and Farmer design that was to be found around the country, this kit can be combined with further kits to make a larger signal box if required. Use the Ratio Signal Box Interior kit No. 224 for a 20 lever frame, level crossing wheel and other detail.

Timber yards and Builders merchants premises offer possibilities of extra variety of traffic into the station goods yard. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model.

Based on the Saxby and Farmer design seen on many railways across Britain. Footprint: 90mm x 56mm + 40mm over staircase. The Ratio Signal Box Interior kit 553 will provide a wealth of interior detail. Don't forget SS89 Point Rodding, SS22 Lamp Huts and, of course, signals! Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model.