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OUR STORY:
In 1958 the .asset_starH width: 13px; Model Railway .asset_starH width: 13px; was formed by a small group of enthusiasts with a common .asset_starH width: 13px; wanting to share knowledge and build better model railways.

Since then the society has grown to have a .asset_starH width: 13px; hut, many layouts and have .asset_starH width: 13px; numerous workshops to help pass on skills and knowledge with other members. Now with the .asset_starH width: 13px; of the .asset_starH width: 13px; and easy access of video tools at a low cost we now plan to film workshops & model railway videos, allowing a much wider audience to learn from .asset_starH width: 13px; about Railway Modelling.

THIS VIDEO:
West .asset_starH width: 13px; is a N Gauge layout that depicts a 1950s – 60s .asset_starH width: 13px; and goods .asset_starH width: 13px; on British Railways Southern Region, somewhere on the former LSWR main line. The layout is a freelance design with a track plan .asset_starH width: 13px; to provide operational challenge and interest. The main line has been upgraded to portray Third Rail DC .asset_starH width: 13px; permitting the realistic operation of appropriate EMUs and DC locomotives.

Most buildings are scratch-built with one or two modified kits. The scenery is built up with polystyrene, and plaster bandage and is covered with a variety of shades and textures from the .asset_starH width: 13px; Scenics range.

Rolling stock is a mixture of RTR, kit-built and scratch-built representative of BR .asset_starH width: 13px; Region) in about the 1950s-60s. The secondary cross country line provides a route for inter-regional trains to access the seaside towns of the south coast allowing a variety of stock to be run. There are three operator positions, two for the main running lines and one for the goods .asset_starH width: 13px;. All points are electrically operated using Tortoise motors. The layout has a schematic control panel with indicator LEDs showing route and section settings.