Model Rail (UK)

Exhibition Diary

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What’s on in your area.

Jun 3 HULL. Hull MRS Summer Show. Walton Street Leisure Centre, Goathland Close, off Walton St, Hull HU3 6JB. Time: 1030-1630. Admission: Adult £2, Child £1. E-mail: kgg213@hotmail.co.uk Web: www.hullmrs.org

SLEAFORD, LINCS. Sleaford & District MRC MRE. St George’s Academy, Westgate NG34 7PP. Time: 1000-1600. Admission: Adult £4, Child £3, Family £10. Tel: 01529 307041. E-mail: mark.bamford@btinternet.com

YEOVIL, SOMERSET. West Camel MRS Open Day. Davis Hall, West Camel, nr Yeovil BA22 7QX. Time: 1000-1530. Admission: Adult £3, Child £1. E-mail: charliebis­hop@hotmail.co.uk

Jun 3-4 BLACKBURN, LANCS. East Lancs MR Charitable Exhibition. Accrington Road Community Centre, Accrington Road, Blackburn BB1 2AF. Time: 1000-1600. Admission: Adult £5, Concession­s £3. Family £12. Tel: 07767 682802.

SHILDON, CO. DURHAM. The NRM Locomotion Museum MRE. Shildon, Co. Durham Dl4 2RE. Time: 1000-1700. Tel: 07720 975208. Web: www.shildonmrc.com

Jun 4 ASHMANHAUG­H, NORFOLK. Ashmanhaug­h Light Railway Open day. East View Farm, Stone Lane, Ashmanhaug­h, Norwich NR12 8YW. Time: 1400-1700. Web: www.ashmanhaug­hlightrail­way.co.uk

Jun 10 FELIXSTOWE, SUFFOLK. Felixstowe N Gauge MRS MRE. Trinity Methodist Church, Orwell Road, Felixstowe IP11 7AN. Time: 1000-1630. Admission: Adult £4, Concession £3. Tel: 01349 277211. Web: www.felixstowe­engauge.org.uk

HEYWOOD, LANCS. Heywood MRG MRE. Club Rooms, Unit 3, Park Works, River St, Heywood OL10 4AB. Time: 1000-1600. Web: www.hmrg.co.uk

KNOWL HILL, READING. Marlow, Maidenhead & District MRC MRE. Knowl Hill Village Hall, Bath Road, Knowl Hill RG10 9XB. Web: www.mmdmrc.org.uk

YIEWSLEY, LONDON. Hillingdon Railway Modellers’ Test Track Open Day. Yiewsley Baptist Church Hall, 74 Colham Avenue, Yiewsley, Hillingdon UB7 8HF. Time: 1000-1600. Admission: £4. Tel: 0208 368 4090. Web: www. hillingdon­railwaymod­ellers.co.uk

Jun 10-11 BAKEWELL. The Peak MRE. The Agricultur­al Centre, Bakewell DE45 1AH. Time: 1000-1700. Admission: Adult £5, Concession £4, Family £12. Tel: 01246 271099. E-mail: enquiries@ chesterfie­ldrailwaym­odellers.co.uk

BLAENAVON, S. WALES. Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway MRE. The Railway Station, Furnace Sidings, Garn yr Erw NP4 9SF. Time: 1100-1600. Admission: Adult £3, Child £2. Tel: 01495 792263. E-mail: pbmrc@torfaen.plus.com

GATESHEAD. N Gauge Exhibition at Gateshead Masonic Hall, Alexandra Road, Gateshead NE8 1QZ. Time: Sat 1000-1700, Sun 1000-1600. Admission: Adult £3, Child £1.50, Family £5. Tel: 01325 480686.

SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET. Shepton & District MRS MRE. Doulting Village Hall, nr Shepton Mallet BA4 4PL. Time: Sat 1030-1630, Sun 1000-1600. Admission: Adult £4, Child £2. Tel: 01761 232950. E-mail: jp.perrett@btinternet.com

Jun 11 GLASGOW. Strathclyd­e O Gauge Group Glasgow 2017. Pollokshaw­s Burgh Halls, 2025 Pollokshaw­s Road, Glasgow G43 1NE. Time: Sat 1000-1600. Admission: Adult £6. Tel: 0141 637 4189. E-mail: wcampbell2­3@yahoo.co.uk

MARKET HARBOROUGH, LEICS. C&D MRS Wilbarston MRE. Wilbarston Village Hall, Carlton Rd, Wilbarston, Market Harborough, Leics LE16 8QD. Time: 1000 1600. Admission: Adult £4, Concession £3, Child £2, Family £10.

ROTHERHAM, YORKS. Model Transport Exhibition/open Day. SYTM, Unit 9, Waddington Way, Rotherham S65 3SH. Time: 1030-1600. Admission: Adult £4, Child £2.50. Tel: 07795 433918. Web: www.sytm.co.uk

Jun 17 ALRESFORD. Alresford Festival of Toy Trains. Perins School, Pound Hill, Alresford SO24 9BS. Time: 10301630. Admission: Adult £6, Child £2, Family £14. Tel: 01962 733475. E-mail: bob.leggett@tesco.net

HUCCLECOTE, GLOS. Hucclecote Methodist Church MRE. Carisbrook­e Road, Hucclecote, Gloucester GL3 3QP. Time: 1000-1700. Admission: Adult £4. E-mail: info@hucclecote­mc.org.uk

WARMINSTER, WILTS. Finescale Railway Modelling Exhibition. Warminster Civic Centre, Sambourne Road, Warminster BA12 8LB. Time: 1030-1600. Admission: Adult £5.

Jun 17-18 GAINSBOROU­GH, LINCS. Gainsborou­gh MRS Open Day. Time: 1330-1800. Admission: Adult £4, Senior £3, Family £10. Tel: 01427 610475. Web: www.gainsborou­ghmodelrai­lway.co.uk

HUNSLET, LEEDS. Middleton Railway Trust MRE. Middleton Railway, The Station, Moor Road, Hunslet LS10 2JQ. Time: 1000-1700. Admission: Adult £4, Child £2, Family £10. Tel: 01274 613687. Web: www.middletonr­ailway.org.uk

MERE. Mere & District Railway Modellers. Mere Lecture Halls, Salisbury Street, Mere BA12 6HA. Time: 1000-1600. Admission: Adult £4. Tel: 01747 861977. E-mail: tomsnook29@hotmail.co.uk

Jun 18 CHICHESTER, SUSSEX. Chichester and District Society of Model Engineers ‘Steam on Sunday’. Blackberry Lane, off Bognor Road, Chichester PO19 7FS. Time: 1400-1700. Tel: 07954 051594. Web: www.cdsme.co.uk

Jun 24 BRAINTREE, ESSEX. Braintree & Halstead MRC MRE. Bocking Arts Theatre, Braintree Town Centre, CM7 9AE. Time: 1000-1600. Admission: Adult £4, Child £2, Family £10. Web: www.braintree-halsteadmr­c.co.uk

ENFIELD, MIDDX. Enfield Town MRC MRE. St Paul’s Centre, Enfield Town EN2 6PR. Time: 1030-1700. Admission: £3. Tel: 01992 639361. Web: www.enfield-town-mrc.org.uk

MINSTEAD, HANTS. Minstead Village Hall, Minstead, nr Lyndhurst SO43 7FX. Time: 1000-1630. Admission: Adult £4, Senior/child £3, Family £11.

Jun 24-25 PERTH. Perth & District MRC Scotland’s Summer Show. The Dewars Centre, Glover Street PH2 0TH. Time: Sat 1000-1730, Sun 1000-1700. Admission: Adult £7, Child £3.50, Family £16.

Jul 1 BEACONSFIE­LD, BUCKS. Beaconsfie­ld & District MRC MRE. The Beaconsfie­ld School, Wattleton Road, Beaconsfie­ld HP9 1SJ. Time: 1030-1700. Admission: Adult £5, Child £2.50. Tel: 01753 643724. Web: www.beaconsfie­ldmrc.org

ROMSEY, HANTS. Romsey & DRMS Open Day. Abbey United Reformed Church, The Abbey, Romsey SO51 8EL. Time: 1030-1700. Tel: 01794 513862. Web: www.rdrms.com/exhibition­s

Jul 1-2 CONWY, N. WALES. North Wales N Gauge Area Group Annual Show. Ysgol Porth Y Felin, Llanrwst Road, Conwy LL32 8FZ. Time: Sat 1000-1700, Sun 1000-1600. Admission: Adult £4, Child £2. E-mail: athoath@ntlworld.com

LAINDON, ESSEX. Basildon MRC MRE. James Hornsby School, Leinster Road, Laindon SS15 5NX. Time: Sat 1000-1700, Sun 1000-1600. Admission: Adult £5, Senior £3, Child £2, Family £12. Tel: 01268 574884.

Jul 2 ASHMANHAUG­H, NORFOLK. See June 4.

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