During the 1960s, British semi-detached houses reflected a period of post-war recovery and growing suburban prosperity. As Britain rebuilt from wartime damage and expanded its suburbs, demand for affordable family homes surged. Semi-detached houses became the ideal solution — cost-effective, spacious, and suited to modern lifestyles. Built mainly from brick or concrete with simple geometric designs, they often featured large windows, central heating, and private gardens. Unlike the ornate Victorian or interwar styles, 1960s semis embraced functionalism and minimal ornamentation, echoing modernist influences. Many were constructed as part of large housing estates on city outskirts, supported by improved road networks and rising car ownership. These homes symbolised optimism, mobility, and the shift toward suburban living, forming a lasting part of Britain’s mid-20th-century architectural identity.

• Laser cut wood kits with finely rendered detailing
• Each kit representing a typical 1960s style semi detached block of two houses, front elevation, rear elevation and complete building.
• Can be joined up to create a longer block, terrace.
• Front porch can be fitted as an optional extra
• Scope for further interior decoration (not provided)
• Complement our earlier releasee of Victorian Houses – kits NB306, NB307, NB308, also in N
• Additional upsell products available form the ratio range such as:
  • 300 Guttering and Downpipes
  • 307 Chimneys

During the 1960s, British semi-detached houses reflected a period of post-war recovery and growing suburban prosperity. As Britain rebuilt from wartime damage and expanded its suburbs, demand for affordable family homes surged. Semi-detached houses became the ideal solution — cost-effective, spacious, and suited to modern lifestyles. Built mainly from brick or concrete with simple geometric designs, they often featured large windows, central heating, and private gardens. Unlike the ornate Victorian or interwar styles, 1960s semis embraced functionalism and minimal ornamentation, echoing modernist influences. Many were constructed as part of large housing estates on city outskirts, supported by improved road networks and rising car ownership. These homes symbolised optimism, mobility, and the shift toward suburban living, forming a lasting part of Britain’s mid-20th-century architectural identity.

• Laser cut wood kits with finely rendered detailing
• Each kit representing a typical 1960s style semi detached block of two houses, front elevation, rear elevation and complete building.
• Can be joined up to create a longer block, terrace.
• Front porch can be fitted as an optional extra
• Scope for further interior decoration (not provided)
• Complement our earlier releasee of Victorian Houses – kits NB306, NB307, NB308, also in N
• Additional upsell products available form the ratio range such as:
  • 300 Guttering and Downpipes
  • 307 Chimneys

During the 1960s, British semi-detached houses reflected a period of post-war recovery and growing suburban prosperity. As Britain rebuilt from wartime damage and expanded its suburbs, demand for affordable family homes surged. Semi-detached houses became the ideal solution — cost-effective, spacious, and suited to modern lifestyles. Built mainly from brick or concrete with simple geometric designs, they often featured large windows, central heating, and private gardens. Unlike the ornate Victorian or interwar styles, 1960s semis embraced functionalism and minimal ornamentation, echoing modernist influences. Many were constructed as part of large housing estates on city outskirts, supported by improved road networks and rising car ownership. These homes symbolised optimism, mobility, and the shift toward suburban living, forming a lasting part of Britain’s mid-20th-century architectural identity.

• Laser cut wood kits with finely rendered detailing
• Each kit representing a typical 1960s style semi detached block of two houses, front elevation, rear elevation and complete building.
• Can be joined up to create a longer block, terrace.
• Front porch can be fitted as an optional extra
• Scope for further interior decoration (not provided)
• Complement our earlier releasee of Victorian Houses – kits NB306, NB307, NB308, also in N
• Additional upsell products available form the ratio range such as:
  • 300 Guttering and Downpipes
  • 307 Chimneys

A pair of abutments with 4 wing walls. Designed for use with the SS57 Vari Girder kit, LK-10 and 11 Girder Bridge sides and the SS26 Victorian style bridge but suitable for any bridge project. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model. Footprint: 202mm x 96mm

A traditional barn building, for storing crops or farm machinery; the Farmyard Junk Set SSAM100 will help set the scene. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model. Footprint: 103mm x 68mm.

Seen at many stations as well as at schools and factories. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model. Footprint: 74mm x 37mm.

Pack of 6 standard type bicycles

Includes pre printed colour strips to represent books,magazines etc.

A single track Bow Plate Girder Bridge, includes stone abutments. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model. Footprint: 203mm x 63mm

This classic Brick Arch Bridge can easily be made into a multiple arch structure with additional kits. Footprint 133mm x 70mm, (180mm x 190mm including wing walls). Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model.

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:
‚Ģ 4 Semi - Circular brick arches - Internal Diameter 59mm, External Diameter 79mm
‚Ģ 4 Semi - Circular brick arches - Internal Diameter 39mm, External Diameter 53mm
‚Ģ 4 Semi - Circular brick arches - Internal Diameter 20mm, External Diameter 33mm
‚Ģ 16 Window Arches - Length 13mm

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

Often seen with business premises in them, these Brick Retaining Arches measure 494mm long x 100mm high. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model.

This single track Tunnel Mouth is 133mm wide x 108mm high; total footprint is 180mm x 72mm including wing walls. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model.

Plastic sheet emulating Blue Engineering Brick. Pack of 4

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

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

A selection of windows, doors, gutters and downpipes, stanchions, plus bench seat and ventilator

A kit containing roofs, chimneys and notice boards for kit adaptation and scratchbuilding.

Scratch and Kit builders accessory pack. This kit contains:
‚Ģ 24 Tall chimney pots
‚Ģ 24 Short chimney pots
‚Ģ 2 Large chimney stack cappings (Takes 4 pots)
‚Ģ 2 Small chimney stack cappings (Takes 2 pots)
‚Ģ 8 x 80mm lengths of round roof ridges
‚Ģ 8 x 80mm lengths of angled roof ridges
‚Ģ 8 x 80mm lengths of chimney stack trim
‚Ģ 16 x 80mm lengths of guttering
‚Ģ 8 x 80mm lengths of small down pipes
‚Ģ 8 x 80mm lengths of large down pipes
‚Ģ 4 x 80mm lengths of barge board strips
‚Ģ 2 x 80mm lengths of window sill strips
‚Ģ 8 down pipe hoppers
‚Ģ 8 wall tie plates
‚Ģ 4 soot/drainage manhole covers

A typical rural bus shelter to add interest to a village or small town scene. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model. Footprint: 52mm x 35mm.

Where carriages, multiple unit sets or modern locos are stored for cleaning and maintenance, narrow platforms are provided for access. Still widely used today alongside carriage sidings, and also within storage and maintenance facilities (See Ratio 527 Carriage Shed and Wills Modern SSM300 Modern Industrial Building and SSM315 Extension kits). 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: 500mm long plus access steps

Used to allow cattle or storm water to pass through an embankment. Pack of 2. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model. Footprint: 64mm x 60mm plus wing walls.

A common feature of country stations large and small, whilst market town cattle docks could be very large indeed. Our model is of the one at Yeovil Pen Mill (GWR) Station, Somerset. Livestock (Modelscene Cows Ref. 5100, Sheep and Lambs Ref. 5110, Pigs Ref. 5108, and Horses Ref.5105) was conveyed on British railways until around 1973, although many cattle docks remained in place unused, becoming overgrown - an interesting scenic feature. Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism; glue is required to complete this model. Footprint 170mm x 110mm