RAILWAY MODELLER February 2025 Vol.76 No.892
RAILWAY OF THE MONTH
Helston Reimagined
Richard Lambert describes the background to this imagined main line station, which is set on the Oldham Loop line between Manchester Victoria and Rochdale, in former Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway territory.
PLAN OF THE MONTH
Southwark Bridge
Dave Howsam planned a new version of his first layout - a fictional Great Western Railway branch line in 00, named Porth/even - which ended up resembling, somewhat more closely, the real station in Cornwall that originally inspired it.
PLUS ALL THE LATEST NEWS & REVIEWS...
INSIDE THIS ISSUE
Railway Of The Month
Richard Lambert describes the background to this imagined main line station, which is set on the Oldham Loop line between Manchester Victoria and Rochdale, in former Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway territory.
Model Rail Scotland
A preview of what to see at the upcoming Model Rail Scotland exhibition, which is to be held at the Scottish Event Campus in Glasgow on 21, 22 & 23 February.
Plan Of The Month
Dave Howsam planned a new version of his first layout - a fictional Great Western Railway branch line in 00, named Porth/even - which ended up resembling, somewhat more closely, the real station in Cornwall that originally inspired it.
Making a start in OO9 - P5
Continuing with the creation of his Ffestiniog Railway inspired layout in 4mm scale, Chris Ford describes how he constructed the row of cottages that forms the main scenic feature on the finished model.
Micro Marvels
When part of another model didn't work out quite as planned, Mark Pollard was left with a spare 4' x 16
Back 'ut shed
Diesel depots are a common theme for compact layouts - but Chris Burnage has given his 00 gauge example a slightly different viewpoint.
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