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Viaduct Building – Part 2

Posted on 29th December 2021 by John

This post brings together the work done this year on the viaduct on the model railway. So while I’m publishing this now, the photos and work covers a longer stretch across this year and was completed about a month or Continue reading →

Posted in Model Railway | Tagged 2021, Card Model, Model Railway, Scalescenes, Scenery, Viaduct

Control Panel Mark II

Posted on 11th October 2021 by John

Time for one of those erratic updates with some progress from the model railway! Over the last couple of months I’ve been doing a lot of wiring to bring all the point motors and additional sections of track that were Continue reading →

Posted in Model Railway | Tagged 2021, Control panel, Model Railway, Point Control, Wiring

New Intermodal Train

Posted on 28th July 2021 by John

Many things we didn’t expect have happened over the last 18 months, but one of them that I hadn’t planned on particularly was that I would change job, however that has happened this year and has been a really good Continue reading →

Posted in Model Railway | Tagged 2021, Class 66, Containers, Intermodal, Model Railway, Trains

Model Railway Update – July 2021

Posted on 14th July 2021 by John

Well, once again it’s been a much longer gap than I intended on updates. Ironically having been through various lockdowns, being stuck at home, not allowed to do a lot of things you’d have thought I’d have managed to make Continue reading →

Posted in Model Railway | Tagged 2021, Control panel, Model Railway, Point Control, Wiring

Model railway wiring part 2 – point control

Posted on 9th January 2020 by John

In the previous update I started writing about how the wiring of the layout works and focused mainly on the power to the track and control of the actual trains would be handled.  This is fine for running trains up Continue reading →

Posted in Model Railway | Tagged 2020, Control panel, DC, DCC, Model Railway, Point Control, Wiring

Review of the last 4 years

Posted on 31st December 2019 by John

I was on Google Photos the other day and it highlighted photos from the same dates in previous years and made me realise that I’d been working on the railway now for just over 4 years – the earliest photos Continue reading →

Posted in Model Railway | Tagged 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, Control panel, Gallery, Model Railway, Photos, Scenery, Station, Trains, Viaduct, Wiring

Model railway wiring part 1 – power

Posted on 12th November 2019 by John

Following on from the recent post about building the control panel for the model railway I thought I would start a series of posts looking at some of the wiring work behind getting the model railway functional.  While the control Continue reading →

Posted in Model Railway | Tagged 2019, Control panel, DC, DCC, Model Railway, Wiring

New Additions – Flying Scotsman and Railhead Treatment Train

Posted on 7th November 2019 by John

Following a recent significant life event that happens but once per year a couple more items of rolling stock have found their way to the model railway, so I thought I would add some photos of them to the blog. Continue reading →

Posted in Model Railway | Tagged 2019, Flying Scotsman, Model Railway, Railhead Treatment, Trains, Trucks

Photo Gallery – Fountains Abbey

Posted on 2nd November 2019 by John

This last week was half term, and in a change to the usual model railway posts I thought I’d share a few photos from our recent break. At the start of the week we went to Fountains Abbey in North Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Misc | Tagged 2019, Fountains Abbey, Holiday photos, Photo Gallery, Photos

Model railway control panel

Posted on 21st October 2019 by John

I’m very aware the blog has been quite on progress around the actual layout for the last 18 months or so.  The reality is that most of last year and the early part of this year went into building an Continue reading →

Posted in Model Railway | Tagged 2019, Control panel, DC, DCC, Model Railway, Wiring

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