RAILWAY OF THE MONTH
York
Peter Kirmond reveals how he modelled the instantly recognisable train shed at York, in a 2mm finescale layout which is due to make its exhibition debut at the Easter York show.

PLAN OF THE MONTH
The Harland Light Railway
Carol Flavin, who took part in The Great Model Railway Challenge on Channel 5, reveals the plans for her next layout - this time in OO9, and named in memory of her late father who introduced her to the hobby. 

 

 

 

 

  

 

Scale Drawings
Axminster station footbridge 
Craig Tiley describes the new footbridge at the former LSWR station, with 2mm scale drawings produced by the Peco studio.

ISSUE DATE - November 2022

KURSEONG

A town station on the famous Indian hill railway - John Crane describes the Darjeeling Himalayan OO9 layout he inherited unfinished and developed. 

PLAN OF THE MONTH

WESTERN SUB

Maurice Kleverwal presents his new Norwegian HO layout, inspired by holiday memories and a childhood dream. 

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Lockerbie 
James Cochrane describes the OO gauge West Coast Main Line layout that he built with the assistance of Andrew Campbell and other members of the Glasgow & Wesr of Scotland Model Railway Club.

PLAN OF THE MONTH
Mailingpark West
A third-rail OO gauge layout set in Kent during the closing years of the Network SouthEast era, which is being built by Craig Porteous and the 57 Study Group.

 

 

 

 

  

 

Scale Drawings
Monkton Combe Station
Craig Tiley describes the station building on the Camerton branch in Somerset, famous for its appearance in¬†ԪøThe Titfield ThunderboltԪø, with 1:120 scale drawings by Max Brayne.¬†

The first batch of our all-new N Scale 7-plank open wagons are now available. The models have been brought right up to date, which will please N scale modellers everywhere. These initial five new releases are just the beginning. We have a number of private owner liveries to introduce over the coming months. But to start we have the core models representing wagons belonging to the "Big Four" railway companies, plus of course good old British Railways.

The first batch of our all-new N Scale 7-plank open wagons are now available. The models have been brought right up to date, which will please N scale modellers everywhere. These initial five new releases are just the beginning. We have a number of private owner liveries to introduce over the coming months. But to start we have the core models representing wagons belonging to the "Big Four" railway companies, plus of course good old British Railways.

The first batch of our all-new N Scale 7-plank open wagons are now available. The models have been brought right up to date, which will please N scale modellers everywhere. These initial five new releases are just the beginning. We have a number of private owner liveries to introduce over the coming months. But to start we have the core models representing wagons belonging to the "Big Four" railway companies, plus of course good old British Railways.

The first batch of our all-new N Scale 7-plank open wagons are now available. The models have been brought right up to date, which will please N scale modellers everywhere. These initial five new releases are just the beginning. We have a number of private owner liveries to introduce over the coming months. But to start we have the core models representing wagons belonging to the "Big Four" railway companies, plus of course good old British Railways.

The first batch of our all-new N Scale 7-plank open wagons are now available. The models have been brought right up to date, which will please N scale modellers everywhere. These initial five new releases are just the beginning. We have a number of private owner liveries to introduce over the coming months. But to start we have the core models representing wagons belonging to the "Big Four" railway companies, plus of course good old British Railways.

The first batch of our all-new N Scale 7-plank open wagons are now available. The models have been brought right up to date, which will please N scale modellers everywhere. These initial five new releases are just the beginning. We have a number of private owner liveries to introduce over the coming months. But to start we have the core models representing wagons belonging to the "Big Four" railway companies, plus of course good old British Railways.

ISSUE DATE - November 2022

DOLORES

John Teasdale explains how he came to model in Sn3 a classic Colorado location on the Rio Grande Southern.

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UMLAD

Ian Milroy describes his new Swiss N layout, built in his shed during lockdown. Two gauges are represented - but only one used. 

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RAILWAY OF THE MONTH
Newton Heath Works 
Mike Baker describes how he and Martin Finney created this 7mm scale exhibition layout, inspired by the narrow gauge railways that once served the extensive ball clay industry on the Ilse of Purbeck. 

PLAN OF THE MONTH
A continuous run  - 1970s style
Following our booklet on modelling Britain's railways in 1970s, Kevin Russell suggests a continuous run layout for the period, in an 8' x 5' space and double-sided with a central backscene. 

 

 

 

 

  

 

Scale Drawings
Holden Class S56 0-6-0T (LNER Class J69)
A classic Great Eastern Railway tank engine stalwarts of the famous 'Jazz' suburban services, described by Toby Jennings, with scale drawings by Ian Beattie. 

ISSUE DATE - November 2022

QUITTANCOURT

Somewhere between the Somme and Scarpe rivers - Eric Fresn?©¬†introduces a scene set in the R ?©gions Lib?©r?©es¬†following the First World War, modelled in OO9.

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ROTTERSHAUSEN

Jim Trotman describes a series of German HO layouts built with and for his friend Norman Dickinson.

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