UK LINKS
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UK LINKS |
Societies,
Clubs & Layouts
| Newcastle & District MRS | My local club ------- Click on the button |
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Info.news, prospectus, links and more.........for the 4mm/ft finescale modeller |
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Diary and details of the NEFG events ------ Click on the button |
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For enthusiasts of the NER (1854 to 1923), its constituents and successors |
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| NMRABR | The NMRA British Region |
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Info. links, photo gallery .............................for the 2mm/ft finescale modeller |
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Very interactive site, much info....................for railway modellers and historians |
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Info and services for members |
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For modellers of British Railways using the true-scale HO system. |
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History of soc.,products,photos, exhibitions,links |
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Photos and info .........on the famous museum of miniature landscape & transport |
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Our neighbours are on the www. |
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Info, sales, tours and membership details |
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Wide ranging site with details of society and many links |
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Web Site for the Easter York Exhibition......info & links |
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Web site with all the details for the largest show in the U.K. |
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Leeds Model Railway Society |
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Hull Model railway Society |
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Site for the Edinburgh & Lothians M.R.C. |
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A new site by American HO and West Cumberland OO modeller Phil Baggley who takes you through the 'Birth of a Rail' |
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| M.E.R.G. | The Electronics Railway Group ..... DCC modules etc. etc. |
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A new layout looking for invitations to exhibitions |
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| Details of the Nottingham Exhibition in March | |
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Details of the Nottingham Society |
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| Perth & District MRC | |
| HMRS | The Historical Model Railway Society |
| The Model Railway Club | Keen House, London |
Museums and Railways
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The only rope-hauled preserved line in Europe. |
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Our local preservation line featuring many industrial locos built in the region |
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| North Yorkshire Moors Railway | |
| Great Central Railway | |
| Keighley & Worth Valley | |
| National Railway Museum | York |
| NRM Locomotion | The Shildon Annexe opened in 2004 Click on ' Locomotion ' on the NRM site |
| South Tynedale Rly Preservation Soc. | Based at Alston |
| The Scottish Rly Preservation Soc. | Based at Bo'Ness |
| Beamish Museum | Has THREE railway systems within the museum |
| Darlington Rly Centre & Museum | |
| Lakeside & Haverthwaite Rly. | Small can be beautiful |
| North Tyneside steam Rly Assoc. | Includes the Stephenson Museum |
| Mid Hants Railway | |
| The Weardale Railway Project | Runs on ex.Stockton & Darlington metals |
| The Wensleydale Railway | A locally managed sector of the UK network |
| UK Heritage Railways | Railway Preservation Society Information |
| The 24 Hour Museum | The gateway to Britain's huge number of museums |
UK Locos, Rolling Stock & Suppliers
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Quality Kits in whitemetal & detailing parts ------- Click onthe button |
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General & wide ranging |
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Model Railway Magazine |
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| Comet Models | Chassis, frames etc. etc. |
| Marcway | Copper Clad Ties etc. |
| Contikits | New & Secondhand US & Continental |
| Kittle Hobby | US models etc. |
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General & wide ranging |
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| Bachmann Europe | |
| Dave Bradwell Kits | On the ScaleFour Society site |
| Brassmasters | |
| Backwoods Miniatures | Brass Kits specialising in Narrow Gauge operations |
| FourTrack Models | |
| Alan Gibson | |
| High Level Models | Chris Gibbon |
| UK Model Shop Directory | |
| MasoKits | |
Tools, Parts & Accessories
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Huge range of specialist electrical products inc. small speakers and connectors |
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WinRail layout design software |
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Details and dimensions of the Mashima range of motors. Velly nice. |
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Raily 2.0 model railway design software |
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IRDOT Train Detection, automatic control etc. |
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Rail operating simulations |
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Suppliers of finescale wheels |
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Belgian site (Jaques Le Plat) for model acuating devices |
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| Aero Models | Some useful bits for the railway modeller |
| Component House | Specialist electronics |
| Antenna Models | Radio control suppliers |
| C & L Finescale | |
| Cowells Lathes | |
| Dingham Couplers | Auto couplers that are small & neat |
| Exactoscale Ltd. | |
| Expo Drill & Tools | |
| Fox Transfers | |
| Greenweld | Used to be a good source for cheap surplus electrical gear |
| MarcWay | Sheffield. Suppliers of Copper Clad Ties |
| MarKits | RP25 profile wheelsets |
| Micro Loco Motion | An American supplier of precision / coreless electric motors |
| Model Signal Engineering | |
| 4D Model Shop | Supplies a wide range of useful materials |
| The P4 Track Company | |
| Scale Link Ltd. | Essential Etchings |
| Sharman Wheels | |
| Bill Bedford Models | |
| South Eastern Finecast | Castings and Turntables |
| Sunningwell Command Control Ltd. | DCC. UK Digitrax supplier |
| Modellers Mate | Metals, nuts & bolts, platic, wood, tools etc. |
| CLAG | P4 Central London Group .... site contains 'Supplier.txt' page |
| Nigel Lawton OO9 | Supplier of micro motors |
| HPC Gears | Useful gearsets for making own gearboxes etc. |
| DeLuxe Materials | Wide range of modelling aids |
| Folkestone Engineering Supplies | Sheet metal, bar, rod etc. |
| Lee Spring Ltd. | Spring is here |
| Loctite UK | |
| NottCutt | Mold Making & Casting Materials ..... the one I use |
| Squires | Model & Craft Tools |
| Wires.Co.Uk | Speciality Wires |
| Engineers Emporium | Old & Secondhand Model Engineering |
| Penny Farthing Tools | Obscure metal working stuff |
Books & Information
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Transport Books from Bill Hudson |
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UK's largest stockist of railway books |
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American, British etc. |
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Buy rail tickets via the Internet |
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| Model Railway Express | Online Model Magazine .... regularly updated |
| This to That | Choose the Right Glue |
| The Railway Book Club | |
| The Bookhouse | Ravenstonedale |
| Stanley Fish | Specialist in secondhand, rare & new railway books |
| National Archives | Public Record Office at Kew |
| The Information Train Station | Over 2000 links to items of Railway Interest |
| iRail | Another site with a huge number of UK Railway links |
| Amazon UK | Books |
| The British Library | |
| The Internet Public Library | |
| Multimap | Find your way around the UK |
| UK Railways on the Net | Timetables, information etc. |
| Every Object Tells a Story | A project run by the Victoria & Albert Museum. Why not tell them about yours? |
Visitors to Geordieland
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The City Council's own website |
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| BBC Radio Newcastle | Local news, traffic, weather etc. Radio Newcastle's news pages. |
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Tyneside Information service |
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Programme of events and exhibitions |
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Info on the system |
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| Wikipedia | Information & Facts about Newcastle |
| N.E.England History Pages | Historical Facts about Northumbria |
| The Lit & Phil | Newcastle's Literary & Philosophical Society |
| The Weather Channel | The Weather here in the Sunny North East |
| The Journal | The Journal & Evening Chronicle .... our Tyneside Newspapers |
| Beer in the Evening | Guide to getting Rat-Arsed in style on Tyneside |
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North of England Regional Information Service . . . (N.E. and Cumbria) |