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Railway Modeller Magazine

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299 Reviews   •  English   •   Hobbies & Crafts (Scale Modelling)
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Still Britain's most popular model railway monthly magazine with over 800 issues published since it was launched. Always at the very heart of the hobby, and justly proud of its policy to cover all the scales and gauges and topics of interest to both ready-to-run enthusiasts and kit and scratchbuilders alike.

Regular features include:
· RAILWAY OF THE MONTH
· PLAN OF THE MONTH
· SCALE DRAWINGS
· LAYOUT FEATURES
· RAILWAY MODELLING EXPLORED
· SHOWS YOU HOW
· READERS’ LETTERS
· PRODUCT REVIEWS AND NEWS
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January 2025 Lancaster: Railway of the Month Jon Chamberlain describes how he set about building this pre-Grouping OO gauge depiction of a classic West Coast Main Line station in his garage. Southwark Bridge: Plan of the Month For his fictional London terminus station, Graham Bridge turned to a classic Cyril J Freezer track plan – Minories, first published in Railway Modeller in April 1957. Richmond signal box: Scale Drawings Peter Brown presents 2mm scale drawings for another of the structures he has modelled on his N gauge branch terminus layout, which was featured in our August 2024 issue. Sir Rod Stewart: The Grand Street & Three Rivers Railroad When we first welcomed Sir Rod Stewart to the pages of Railway Modeller in the December 2019 issue, he hinted that his vast HO gauge layout could be relocated fromLos Angele s to his UK home. A little over five years on, Sir Rod has invited us back to reveal the culmination of this huge undertaking. The 3mm Society at 60: Mileposts 2025 sees this organisation celebrate its Diamond Anniversary, and the remarkable survival of what is undoubtedly a minority scale, but one that has a loyal following, as Society Chairman Martin Gentle explains. Stedham Mill With the 3mm Society celebrating its 60th anniversary, we present a fine example of modelling in this scale by Paul Hopkins. Braich Goch Yard: Micro Marvels Limited available space is no barrier to modelling in a larger scale, as Jean-Luc Pineau demonstrates with this compact essay in O-16.5. Making a start in OO9 – part 4 Continuing with the creation of his Ffestiniog Railwayinspired layout, this month Chris Ford completes a quartet of structures using kits from the Peco range. Talking Points Topical issues from the world of railway modelling. This month, Owen Edis updates us on the latest developments with his OO gauge layout, which uses a hybrid 12V dc and Digital Command Control system.


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Lancaster: Railway of the Month
Jon Chamberlain describes how he set about building this pre-Grouping OO gauge depiction of a classic West Coast Main Line station in his garage.

Southwark Bridge: Plan of the Month
For his fictional London terminus station, Graham Bridge turned to a classic Cyril J Freezer track plan – Minories, first published in Railway Modeller in April 1957.

Richmond signal box: Scale Drawings
Peter Brown presents 2mm scale drawings for another of the structures he has modelled on his N gauge branch terminus layout, which was featured in our August 2024 issue.

Sir Rod Stewart: The Grand Street & Three Rivers Railroad
When we first welcomed Sir Rod Stewart to the pages of Railway Modeller in the December 2019 issue, he hinted that his vast HO gauge layout could be relocated fromLos Angele s to his UK home. A little over five years on, Sir Rod has invited us back to reveal the culmination of
this huge undertaking.

The 3mm Society at 60: Mileposts
2025 sees this organisation celebrate its Diamond Anniversary, and the remarkable survival of what is undoubtedly a minority scale, but one that has a loyal following, as Society Chairman Martin Gentle explains.

Stedham Mill
With the 3mm Society celebrating its 60th anniversary, we present a fine example of modelling in this scale by Paul Hopkins.

Braich Goch Yard: Micro Marvels
Limited available space is no barrier to modelling in a larger scale, as Jean-Luc Pineau demonstrates with this compact essay in O-16.5.

Making a start in OO9 – part 4
Continuing with the creation of his Ffestiniog Railwayinspired layout, this month Chris Ford completes a quartet of structures using kits from the Peco range.

Talking Points
Topical issues from the world of railway modelling. This month, Owen Edis updates us on the latest developments with his OO gauge layout, which uses a hybrid 12V dc and Digital Command Control system.
read more read less
Still Britain's most popular model railway monthly magazine with over 800 issues published since it was launched. Always at the very heart of the hobby, and justly proud of its policy to cover all the scales and gauges and topics of interest to both ready-to-run enthusiasts and kit and scratchbuilders alike.

Regular features include:
· RAILWAY OF THE MONTH
· PLAN OF THE MONTH
· SCALE DRAWINGS
· LAYOUT FEATURES
· RAILWAY MODELLING EXPLORED
· SHOWS YOU HOW
· READERS’ LETTERS
· PRODUCT REVIEWS AND NEWS

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Some beautiful pictures to look at and great articles Reviewed 22 January 2023

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Great read for all those interested in modelling Reviewed 19 April 2022

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I really enjoy reading the magazine, especially as we are all in lock down now. Reviewed 11 February 2021

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Good range of articles on model railway layouts, information on new products and articles on how to construct or modify items Reviewed 26 January 2021

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great magazine Reviewed 12 December 2020

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Below is a selection of articles in Railway Modeller January 2025.

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