West Hill Wagon Works West Hill Wagon Works Unit 3B, New Line Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire NG17 8JQ , United Kingdom Read more about West Hill Wagon Works West London Models West London Models 214 High Street, Harlington, Hayes UB3 5DS , United Kingdom Read more about ...
New to the Ratio range of ‘OO’ gauge kits is this all-new 4mm scale wagon weighbridge. ReviewPremium Chinnor signal box 15th February 2025 Hornby’s popular Skaledale range of resin buildings is bolstered with the arrival of this diminutive ‘OO’ gauge signalbox, based on an example at...
Symbol of a Europe without borders Close cooperation with its European neighbors was of great importance to the Deutsche Bundesbahn right from the start. An example of this is the European freight wagon community “EUROP”, which was initially founded in 1951 with the French State Railways, creat...
Apparently a fan of repurposing the frames of their I Wagons, the Victorian Railways solved a motive power need by installing a tractor onto one of these frames to power it via chain drive, and then built a cab around it. Scruffulous’ models are all amazingly detailed, the Rail Tractor i...
The Lowlands L-Gauge Model Train Club is a small group of LEGO train enthusiasts, dedicated to modelling railways in 1:45 scale, or as close to it as (in)humanly possible. While trains are our main focus and what binds us together, several members also build diorama’s, cars, and other...
Westhill Wagon works cant 3D pieces. Leaning into the new world of model trains. Posted onSeptember 27, 2021 A break from normal service … On a blog that’s largely dedicated to representing the railway in a way thats so filthy it leaves you wanting to have a shower afterwards, writing...
Much less known is it’s N-scale equivalent, the NEM-658 PluX-12 connector. I’ve just ordered a loco – a model of the very common DBAG (German Railways) class BR218 Diesel locomotive – which features this connector. So far my efforts to find out more have come to nought....
Because railways were developped in Britain ahead of the rest of the World, the need for very large rolling stock was not yet anticipated at the time. As a result, the British loading gauge is very restrictive. This is where the locution "six-foot way" comes from. British outline. Ger...
British Railways had several examples of Diagram 1433 still in service when the railways were nationalised in 1948. Most were used as Departmental vans, one of which was allocated to the Chief Mechanical Engineer at Ashford Works. Despite their age, several examples avoided the scrap yard and mad...
The return of the Class 101 with Hornby’s RailRoad range as well as new 3D printed buffer beam parts from West Hill Wagon Works prompted MIKE WILD to add new detail to this popular ‘OO’ unit. Feature Premium Modelling Operation Smash Hit 13th July 2024 40 years ago, a spectacular...