British Railway Modelling (BRM)

British Railway Modelling (BRM) magazine provides exceptional coverage of the UK model railway hobby. We cover all eras and scales, giving readers quality content with superb photography. Practical 'How to' articles by our team of modelling experts. Product news and in-depth reviews. The best inspirational model railway layouts. Historical resources and helpful information. Plus much, much more.

BRITISH RAILWAY MODELLING BRM

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ABERDEEN KIRKHILL T&RSD • This exhibition layout outgrew its original plan to be transported by car, adding further interest for the public and its alert operators.

BUILD HALF-TIMBERED COTTAGES

INBOX • Q&A, LETTERS and PROJECTS

MODEL FROST AND SNOW • With the colder season upon us, Howard Smith shares opportunities for a seasonal shift in your modelling to create a chill factor of distinction.

Meldon West • Compact and to the point, this first exhibition layout for its builder has yielded great enjoyment, while providing an ideal testbed for modelling techniques.

Rolling Stock

BRM GUIDE TO POINT RODDING

HADARFORD • Life on a narrow boat can yield a unique set of challenges when constructing a layout, as Keith Lodge describes, with his narrow gauge venture.

Boat life

DETAIL N GAUGE ROLLING STOCK • Proprietary rolling stock has improved significantly over the last 20 years, though more realism can be added for little cost and effort, as Paul Moss explains.

THE LLANDECWYN RAILWAY • Construction of this narrow-gauge empire evolved over four decades, culminating in this final iteration, inspired by the majestic scenery of Wales.

WORLD OF RAILWAYS

RETAILER NEWS

NEWS IN BRIEF…

BACHMANN DOUBLE FAIRLIE

Win a Bachmann Double Fairlie • Here’s your chance to be the proud owner of Bachmann’s new OO9 locomotive.

HORNBY DUBLO MERCHANT NAVY

CALEDONIAN CLASS 812

RAPIDO LEYLAND FLEETLINE BUS

NEW BOOKS as reviewed by Tony Wright

SHENSTON ROAD • BR Blue Western Region diesels in the West Midlands, wonderfully depicted in EM gauge.

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This month in pictures…