General Modelling

Ex-BR 16T Mineral Wagon, NCB

The British Rail Class 59 is a type of Co-Co locomotive designed for heavy freight work and was introduced between 1985 and 1995. These locomo...

A Graham Farish Train Set is the perfect entry into the wonderful world of model railways. Each train set includes everything you need to get up an...

These delightful ready to run coaches are based on those used on the Glyn Valley Tramway, where they ran without buffers. One was transferred to th...

The four coaches in this group of vehicles were known as the 'Bowsiders' because of the shape of their sides, and were supplied by two builders in...

The four coaches in this group of vehicles were known as the 'Bowsiders' because of the shape of their sides, and were supplied by two builders in...

The Dinorwic Quarry was once the world’s second largest slate quarry and vast narrow gauge railway networks were employed to move materials around ...

The Dinorwic Quarry was once the world’s second largest slate quarry and vast narrow gauge railway networks were employed to move materials around ...

British Rail’s second generation of standard coach was designated the Mk2, following on from the highly successful Mk1 series. Unlike the Mk1...

The British Railways Mk1 was the designation given to BR’s first standard design of main line coaching stock, and one of its most successful. Bui...

Entering traffic just after World War Two, the Thompson coaches were the last mainline corridor coaches to be built by the LNER, and indeed example...

The British Railways Mk1 was the designation given to BR’s first standard design of main line coaching stock, and one of its most successful. Built...

The LNER constructed a few variants of small electric locomotives, such as the ES-1, for shunting and light duties. This is an impression of such ...

Built in June 1937, 'Empire of India' was one of the A4s destined to haul LNER's new 'Coronation' express service. From new it was liveried in gart...

Rapido produced a Wisbech & Upwell locomotive – the ‘J70’ 0-6- 0T for Model Rail magazine – and now we are producing Wisbech & Upwell coach...

Rapido Trains UK has immortalised BR’s first ‘new generation’ wagon in ‘OO’ gauge, the 45t Open AB open wagon, better known as ‘OAA’. BR undertook ...

The British Rail Class 121 is a single-car double-ended diesel multiple unit. 16 driving motor vehicles were built from 1960, numbered 55020–55035...

To complement the Manning Wardle, Lionheart Trains have produced the following range of coaches: Open Third, All Third, Third Brake and Composite ...

The Wisbech & Upwell Tramway was certainly unusual, including its coaches. Prior to 1884, when the line opened to Upwell, six four-wheel coache...

'Qwag' or No. 371971 has had a long association with the Great Central Railway, having been the first locomotive to be based at the newly preserved...

    The breakdown crane is very much part of railway infrastructure.  Such cranes began to appear in 1875, growing in size and complexity. Over 17...

The British Railways Mk1 was the designation given to BR’s first standard design of main line coaching stock, and one of its most successful. Built...

The British Railways Mk1 was the designation given to BR’s first standard design of main line coaching stock, and one of its most successful. Built...

The LMS inherited some 305,000 good vehicles from its constituent companies. However, many of these needed replacing and the LMS embarked on a huge...

The British Railways Mk1 was the designation given to BR’s first standard design of main line coaching stock, and one of its most successful....

The British Railways Mk1 was the designation given to BR’s first standard design of main line coaching stock, and one of its most successful. Built...

The British Railways Mk1 was the designation given to BR’s first standard design of main line coaching stock, and one of its most successful. Built...

Britain’s railways have long been used to transport oil and petroleum products and the 45 Ton Tank Wagons, later given the TOPS code TTA, were intr...

The HAA Coal Hoppers were designed for use as part of the new Merry-Go-Round (MGR) trains introduced in the 1960s. Replacing the ageing fleet of wo...

Britain’s railways have long been used to transport oil and petroleum products and the 45 Ton Tank Wagons, later given the TOPS code TTA, were intr...

Britain’s railways have long been used to transport oil and petroleum products and the 45 Ton Tank Wagons, later given the TOPS code TTA, were intr...

 NThe Class 40 Diesel Locomotive has long been a highlight of the Bachmann Branchline OO scale fleet, and for 2023 this popular model has been upgr...

  MK1 BG E80803 BR CRIMSON/CREAM MODEL 1:148 Scale model of a Mk1 BG class coach decorated in BR livery. This model features lots of expertly appl...

Between 1935 & 1936 7,500 12 ton vans were constructed to Diagram D1897, Lots 823,824 & 825 being vacuum fitted whilst Lots 826, 838, 839 ...

The 27 Ton Steel Tippler Wagons were built by British Railways to convey bulk materials like stone, ore and chalk. Having no doors, these wagons we...

This is the standard Southern Railway goods van with a 10 foot wheelbase and distinctive elliptical roof. About 1000 fitted vans were built 1936-38...

The HKA Bogie Hopper Wagons originated from JMA Coal Hoppers which were ordered by National Power in the mid-1990s. After being acquired by EWS, ma...

Bogie Bolster Wagons first entered traffic in the early twentieth century. Designed to carry long loads, these flat bed wagons were fitted with bol...

British Rail's Class 370 tilting trains, also referred to as APT-P (Advanced Passenger Train Prototype), were the pre-production Advanced Passenger...

British Rail's Class 370 tilting trains, also referred to as APT-P (Advanced Passenger Train Prototype), were the pre-production Advanced Passenger...

Maunsell's diagram 2652 Third Class Dining Saloons were built in 1927 to provide an area for Third Class passengers to make use of the kitchen serv...

British Rail's Class 370 tilting trains, also referred to as APT-P (Advanced Passenger Train Prototype), were the pre-production Advanced Passenger...

DETAILS The British Rail Class 47 or Brush Type 4 is a class of diesel-electric locomotive that was developed in the 1960s by Brush Traction. A tot...