The modular layout has appeared at the national garden railway. Talyllyns hidden little trains 16mm garden railway youtube. Mark founds the garden railway series now officially. Seemed a lot less crowded than the last time i went, but was busy nonetheless. Enjoy this video tour of the john mosleys backyard ofallon garden railroad youtube 4. The choice of railway era, prototype if any, scale, gauge, power source. Best layout of the show prize hello all, here is a good way of participating directly in the show. This section is a collection of useful information about building and running a garden railway in 16mm ft, but may be useful in other scales. Waltham and lincolnshire coast railway a 45mm gauge live. D id you ever dream of having a railway in your garden. She is a diminutive but heavy weight model of the contractors loco that helped build the ffestiniog railway. Garden railway for sale in uk 61 used garden railways. Which includes, buildings, lineside, locomotives and rolling stock for garden railways. If youve arrived here from someone elses site, or from a search engine, please visit the home page.
Actually, anybody with a love of narrow gauge railways will enjoy this series because some of the lines are fantastic. This page is a compilation of all of my videos that can be found on my site. These scales of modelling are big enough to enable live steam locomotives to run on tracks in your own garden. Inclusion of an event on these diary pages or in bulletin the association newsletter does not imply that the association endorses, approves, supports or will be present at the event. Board index general garden railway discussion videos. See tom ruddell, when lightning strikes, garden railways, june, 2004. And its all been lovingly filmed by professional cameraman and producer mark found. If theres just one garden railway event you go to in 2020 then this is the one it should be. This forum aims to discuss all topics associated with narrow gauge garden railways in a scale of 16mm to the foot running on 32mm and 45mm track as well as the larger scales too. The wlcr is a freelance imaginary 3 foot gauge railway built for transporting slate, iron ore and minerals to the coast as well as some fish and general goods traffic. Last month, stock from moel rhos the millie and half a dozen small wagons paid its first visit to another private railway. North pilton works 16mm scale and seven eighth garden railways.
They have been posted onto you tube and subsequently selected by the editor to be linked into this site. To find out more about 16mm model railways why not check out the 16mm narrow gauge society website at uk or use our own links page to go straight there. The gauge one model railway association is a private company limited by guarantee. Events archive association of 16mm narrow gauge modellers. The first update video on the g scale garden railway for 2016. An article in garden railways is proof that garden railways can and do get hit by lightning. A permanent outside layout is used whenever possible, supplemented by a portable layout in the clubhouse at other times. Welcome to garden railways uk, the very best online source for outdoor railway modelling. One of the larger shows in the garden railway show calendar, visitors can expect to see at least four large layouts and more than thirty suppliers of garden railway equipment.
An annual gathering of garden rail enthuasiasts gathering at a private garden railway. Modular layout standards association of 16mm narrow gauge. Nov 16, 2014 the introduction video for the 2016 ngrc is now available. She has a large boiler for her size and needs mixed gas to get up enough heat. Most building materials are readily available from d. Because tenmille is a major supplier for the railway scales gauge 1, 16mm narrow gauge and gscale, which are normally used in an outdoor location, we have provided some ideas for building a garden railway. Since late september of last year the garden railway has been in hibernation. Track drawings association of 16mm narrow gauge modellers. Although the line does not yet exist, the rolling stock and locomotives do and are run regularly on lines owned by friends in the area these pages contain information on the things that ive done so far whether it be bought, built from a kit or scratch built. This was as a direct result of the requests from builders for accurate parts to assist them in building quality models of real coaches in 38, 15mm scale and 16mm scale. This beautifully finished line has a continuous loop. Live steam garden railway models in action all day.
Model locomotives in this scale are often live steam scale models of british narrow gauge prototypes. The association of 16mm narrow gauge modellers cannot accept any responsibility for cancellations, date or detail changes, or errors. Area group of the association of 16mm narrow gauge modellers the opportunity to meet with like minded modellers, exchange ideas and experiences that has created a very friendly local group where all levels of skills and interest are welcomed. Steam video association of 16mm narrow gauge modellers. These are all the my railway garden railways that featured in the series. Other than this, there is no connection between the videos and g1mra, and inclusion here does not imply approval, sponsorship etc.
You are in the 16mm section of andys garden railway guide. This was as a direct result of the requests from builders for accurate parts to assist them in building quality models of real coaches in 38, 15mm scale and 16mm scale we were please to note our 15mm scale clougher valley. The popular series for 16mm garden railway modellers presented by ian stock. Thanks to the rain, leaves and frost, a few areas of improvement have been highlighted. Building a garden railway can seem a daunting task. The object of the group is to promote narrow gauge railway modelling at approximately 16mm 1ft equivalent to 119 full size mainly running on 32mm track for a prototype 2ft gauge or 45mm track to represent 3ft gauge prototypes. But planned properly the cost, time and skill required can be surprisingly little and can bring a considerable amount of pleasure. John mosleys backyard garden railroad gateway nmra. The yorkshire garden railway show takes place over one day, usually in the last weekend in september. There are many different ways to support track in the garden, and i spent a considerable time reading about the pros and cons of concrete versus raised timber versus loose chippings etc. One of my most prized references is a complete, hardbound set of garden railways magazine, from 1984 to the present. This has been the railway s first winter, and its been interesting to see how it has copied over this period.
Were making our 9th consecutive visit to the arena and have another packed show. Band new boxed cost 22 this 16mm garden railway is located in wigan and great value at 10. Having built indoor railways at various scales from z to o, depending on the space available and the stability of my lifestyle, i decided that now was the time for a garden railway. While g is the most popular scale for garden railroads, 16 mm scale has a dedicated and growing following especially in the uk. The convention is being hosted by the bay area garden railway society and this is bagrs fifth time hosting the national convention. Garden railways uk everything you need to know about. Mark founds the garden railway series now officially on. Liechfan garden railway is located at the talyllyn railway wharf station, tywyn, gwynedd, wales. You are encouraged to join and contribute and share the greatness and friendship this forum has to offer in return moderator. Garden railway all the garden railways featured in the. Moel rhos 16mm narrow gauge in a west wales garden.
How to build bay window houses in 16mm scale youtube. About 15 years ago i moved into a house with a small garden. Jul 30, 2011 16mm garden railway the mid derbyshire light railway the railway channel. Moreton pit light railway is a member of the 16mm association of narrow gauge modellers. The railway has a town which is currently being constructed. This has been the railways first winter, and its been interesting to see how it has copied over this period. The ssp slomo attracted a fair bit of attention so i only took a few pictures. To find out more about 16mm model railways why not check out the 16mm narrow gauge society website at. There is a prize for the best layout of the show as voted by you on the day of the show. Collection of realistic miniatures scaled at 16mm to the foot 119, based on railway workers and other ordinary british people from the edwardian era through to the early 1960s. We enjoy other garden railways which may be quite different from our own. Live steam garden railway 16mm with roundhouse and. Y stores, so you shouldnt find any problems finding the materials you need. Kathleen is a vintage locomotive obtained secondhand from a friend.
Looking back over the 33 years of publication, i am astonished by the breadth and depth of the articles that we, the readers, have contributed to the hobby through gr. The introduction video for the 2016 ngrc is now available. We have a huge 19 layouts, some new to the show and some old favourites, plus over 100 traders and societies spread across the main hall and the atrium. The whole loco has to be hot before she will run steadily. Although the line does not yet exist, the rolling stock and locomotives do and are run regularly on lines owned by friends in the area. So if youve always fancied your own bucolic branch line, or aspire to the sights and sounds of an ngg16 garratt pounding through a miniature living landscape, get on the right track, at the home of narrow gauge garden railway modelling, and join the 16mm narrow gauge modellers association today. A garden railroad or garden railway is a model railway system set up outdoors in a garden.
Apr 02, 2014 model railway enthusiasts are in for a preeaster treat as the 16mm association national garden railway show comes to peterborough on april 12th the event brings together some of the big names of modelling world and will allow enthusiasts to network with likeminded people to discuss how they can get the best out of their own collection. The north pilton works has been set up to build a wide range of affordable 16mm scale products. It has been a while since i met up with the 16mm ngm kent group, however, a local line recently opened so i was fortunate enough to be invited to run my roundhouse silver lady. Garden railway a drivers eye viewsteve jacksons 45mm line filmed on a gopro hero3 duration. Ground preparation and track laying phase 1 corris. The garden railway club is a website jointly developed by a group of likeminded garden railway enthusiasts. Maybe to have a bit more space for the model railway, to see a train winding its way throught the flower borders, or to run a real steam locomotive and see wisps of smoke as the train goes round the edge of the lawn. Oct 31, 2016 slr evening running 16mm garden railway duration. Southgate light railway a 16mm garden railway in north yorkshire.
Welcome to the wood valley light railway, a fictional line based in south cheshire and still yet to be built. This section is a collection of useful information about building and running a garden railway in. This is where you can find yorkshire open days and exhibition running at elsecar plus narrow gauge. Filmed by cooperslodgeworks and southgate light railway. Mount dowd, dixon green light railway and saedyparc. We offer a full range of kits for 16mm scale with accessories, fencing, buildings and rolling stock for sm32 and g45 gauges. Garden railway modelling narrow gauge railways at a scale of 16mm to the foot or thereabouts the 16mm group meets on monday nights between 7. The southgate light railway in ripon is a 16mm narrow gauge garden railway based on 32mm track.
With information about every gauge, youre sure to find inspiration and help with your layout. Model railway enthusiasts are in for a preeaster treat as the 16mm association national garden railway show comes to peterborough on april 12th the event brings together some of the big names of modelling world and will allow enthusiasts to network with likeminded people to discuss how they can get the best out of their own collection. Twodvd set contains all issues of garden railways from 1984 through 2015, plus scaled plans and the sidestreet banner. Apr 23, 2016 the first update video on the g scale garden railway for 2016.
The frome valley light railway a small industrial garden light railway. Best of standard gauge one the gauge one model railway. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. The best thing that you can do is disconnect the wiring from coming into your home and have a removable section of track as the article suggests. Download drawings for locos, rolling stock and pointwork. Garden railway narrow gauge kits in 15mm scale and 16mm. Resources association of 16mm narrow gauge modellers.
What brings us together is the pleasure of creating, developing and running our own little railway, in a quiet relaxing sort of way. Garden railway all the garden railways featured in the series. I asked the same question and it is a concrete cast which i believe a fellow 16mm kent member made for him. The association of 16mm narrow gauge modellers limited is a private company limited by guarantee. The convention is scheduled for july 410, 2016 and will be held at the santa clara convention center with tours throughout the san francisco bay area. Garden railway narrow gauge kits in 15mm scale and 16mm scale. The complete collection 19842015 kalmbach publishing co. There are a lot of films on the yorkshire 16mm steam you tube channel. Garden railway narrow gauge kits in 15mm scale and 16mm scale g scale.