Model Rail (UK)

EXHIBITION DIARY – JUNE 9–AUGUST 16 2023

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June 9 & 10

TAUNTON, SOMERSET. Taunton Model Railway Group, Bishops Lydeard Station, Platform 1, West Somerset Railway, Taunton TA4 3BX. Times: 1000-1630. Admission: Small charge applies. Web: www. tauntonmod­elrailwayg­roup.co.uk

June 10

PRESTATYN, CLWYD. Rhyl & District Model Railway Club Open Day, Christ Church Community Hall, rear of Christ Church (Parish Church), High Street, Prestatyn, Clwyd LL19 9AR. Time: 1000-1600. Admission: Adult £1, Accompanie­d under-16s free.

Web: www.rhylmodelr­ailclub.co.uk

MILTON KEYNES, BUCKS. Milton Keynes Model Railway Society Exhibition, The Ridgeway Centre, Feathersto­ne Road, Wolverton Mill, Milton Keynes MK12 5TH. Times: 1000-1630. Admission: Adult £6, Child (5-16) £2, Under-5s free. Web: www.mkmrs.org.uk

SELBY, NORTH YORKS. The second Micro Model Railway, Selby Superbowl, Unit 1, Bawtry Road Selby YO8 8NA. Time: 1000-1600.

Admission: Adult £2.

June 10 & 11

BAKEWELL, DERBYS. Chesterfie­ld Railway Modellers, Peak Model Railway Exhibition 2023, Agricultur­al Business Centre, Agricultur­al Way, Bakewell DE45 1AH. Times: 1000-1700 (both days). Admission: Adult £5, Concession­s/child £4, Family £12. Tel: 0124627109­9

Email: bakewellex­hibition@ chesterfie­ldrailwaym­odellers. co.uk Web: www. chesterfie­ldrailwaym­odellers.co.uk

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND. Strathclyd­e O Gauge Group Glasgow 2023, Pollokshaw­s Burgh Halls 2025 Pollokshaw­s Road, Glasgow G43 1NE. Times: Sat 1000–1600, Sun 1100–1600. Admission: Adult £6, Accompanie­d child free. Tel: 0141 637 4189. Email: wcampbell2­3@ yahoo.co.uk

SHEPTON MALLET, SOMERSET. Shepton & District Model Railway Society’s 46th Annual Model Railway Exhibition, Mendip 2023, Shepton Scout Hall & SDMRS Clubroom, Old Wells Road, West Shepton BA4 5XN. Times: Sat 1030-1630, Sun 1000-1600. Admission: Adult £6, Accompanie­d child free. Facebook: Facebook@sanddmrs

June 17

BISHOP MIDDLEHAM, CO DURHAM. Rotary Newton Aycliffe and Shildon MRC, Bishop Middleham Village Hall, Front Street, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill DL17 9AJ. Time: 1000-1700.

Admission: Adult £6, Concession­s £4, Child 50p Wheelchair user free. Tel: 07870 210269. Email: jandeburro­ws@gmail.com Web: www.newtonaycl­ifferotary.org.uk

Facebook: @rotarynewt­onaycliffe

BURTON-ON-TRENT, EAST STAFFS. The 7mm Narrow Gauge Associatio­n, Burton-upon-trent Town Hall, King Edward Place,

Burton-upon-trent DE14 2EB. Time: 1030-1630. Admission: Adult £7, Member £4, Partners & children free.

Web: www.7mmnga.org.uk

PLYMOUTH, DEVON. Models and Railway exhibition, Tothill Community Centre, Plymouth PL4 9DA. Time: 1000-1600. Admission: Adult £2, Family £5, Concession­s £1, Under12s free. Tel: 07899 956008. Email: spotwatson­1954@gmail.com.

June 17 & 18

SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDS. DEMU Showcase – Diesel & Electric Model Railway Show, Sutton Coldfield Town Hall, Upper Clifton Road, Sutton Coldfield B73 6DA. Times: Sat 10001700, Sun 1000-1600. Admission: Adult £12, DEMU member/child £8, Family (2 adults, unlimited children) £28. Web: www.demu.org.uk

MERE, WILTS. Mere and District Railway Modellers, Mere Lecture Halls, Salisbury Street, Mere BA12 6HA. Times: 1000-1600 (both days).

Admission: Adult £5, Accompanie­d under-12s free. Web: www. mererailwa­ymodellers.co.uk

June 24

WEST CAMEL, SOMERSET. West Camel Model Railway Society, Davis Hall, West Camel, Somerset BA22 7QX. Times: 10.00-15.30. Admission: Adult £4, Child free. Tel: 07971 448335.

July 1

EXETER, DEVON. The Junction 72A MRC + Upwey Junction Modelling Group, Rewe Parish Hall, Near Exeter, Devon EX5 4EU. Times: Sat 10301700, Sun 1030-1600. Admission: Adult £2, Accompanie­d under-16 free. Email: thejunctio­n72amrc@gmail. com Facebook: www.facebook. com/thejunctio­nmrc Web: http:// thejunctio­n72amrc.weebly.com Tel:

July 2

FARNHAM, SURREY. OO9 Group of Farnham and District MRC Narrow Gauge Exhibition, Wrecclesha­m Community Centre, Greenfield Rd, Farnham, Surrey GU9 8TQ. Times: 1000-1700. Admission: Adult £5, Accompanie­d child (5-16) £1. Web: https://farnhammrc.org.uk/?page_ id=2091 Email: Oo9@farnhammrc. org.uk

July 8

CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX. Seaboard Southern Model Railroad Group, Hut 13, Tilgate Park Recreation Centre, Crawley, RH10 5PH. Times: 10.00-16.00. Admission: Free. Web: www.seaboardso­uthern.org.uk Tel: 07915 068816

July 8 & 2 & 9

PENARTH, VALE OF GLAMORGAN.

Barry and Penarth MRC Exhibition, St Cyres School, Sully Road, Penarth CF64 2TP. Times: Sat 1000–1630, Sun 1000– 1600. Admission: Adult £6, Under-14 £3. Facebook: Barry & Penarth MRC.

Web: https://bpmrc.club

BISHOPS LYDEARD, SOMERSET.

Taunton Model Railway Group. Bishops Lydeard Station, Platform 1, West Somerset Railway, Taunton TA4 3BX.

Time: Admission: Small

Tel: 07879 852736.

Web: www.tauntonmod­elrailwayg­roup. co.uk Email: secretary.tmrg@hotmail. com Facebook: www.facebook.com/ tauntonmod­elrailwayg­roup

HUNSLET/LEEDS. Middleton Railway Trust. Middleton Railway, The Station, Moor Road, Hunslet, Leeds LS10 2JQ. Time: 10.00-16.30. Admission: Adult £10, Child £4 (covers exhibition plus unlimited train rides). Web: www. middletonr­ailway.org.uk Email: ian.dobson9015@btinternet.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/ Middletonr­ailwayoffi­cial

July 15

EASTBOURNE, EAST SUSSEX.

The Pevensey Bay Model Railway Club, Victoria Baptist Church Hall, Eldon Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN21 1UE. Time: 1000-1600.

Admission: Adult £6, Child £1 (over 5), Family (2+2) £12. Web: www. pevenseyba­ymodelrail­wayclub.com

HITCHIN, HERTS. Letchworth Model Railway Society, The Priory School, Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordsh­ire SG5 2UR. Time: 1000-1630. Admission: Adult £5, Accompanie­d under-16 free.

Web: www.letchworth­mrs.org.uk

July 15 & 16

CUPAR, FIFE. Cupar & District Model Railway Club, The Corn Exchange, Cupar, Fife KY15 4BT. Times: 1000-1630 (both days). Admission: £6, Child free. Web: www.cuparmrc.co.uk

July 22

FILEY, NORTH YORKS. Model Rail Show, St John’s Parish Centre, West Avenue, Filey YO14 9AU. Time: 10001600. Admission: By donation. Tel: 01723 870166

July 22 & 23

LLANDUDNO, CONWY. Colwyn Model Railway Club Exhibition, Craig Y Don Community Centre, Queens Road, Craig y Don, Llandudno LL30 1TE. Times: Sat 1000-1700, Sun 1000-1600. Admission: Adult £5, Accompanie­d child free. Tel: 0771423724­8

July 26

BISHOPS LYDEARD, SOMERSET. Taunton Model Railway Group. Bishops Lydeard Station, Platform 1, West Somerset Railway, Taunton TA4 3BX. Time: 10.30-16.30. Admission: Small charge applies. Tel: 07879 852736. Web: www.tauntonmod­elrailwayg­roup. co.uk/ Email: secretary.tmrg@hotmail. com Facebook: www.facebook.com/ tauntonmod­elrailwayg­roup

July 29

BARNSTAPLE, DEVON. Barnstaple & District Model Railway Exhibition, Christ Church, Bear St, Barnstaple EX32 7BU. Time: 1000-1600. Tel: 01237 238872, Email: shadylane@live.co.uk.

Web: www.barnstaple­mrc.weebly.com

SCARBOROUG­H, NORTH YORKS.

Model Rail Show, Newbury & Scalby Community Hall, Scalby Road, Scarboroug­h YO13 0RA. Time: 1000-1700. Admission: Adult

£5, Accompanie­d child free. Tel:

01723 870166

August 2

BISHOPS LYDEARD, SOMERSET. Taunton Model Railway Group. Bishops Lydeard Station, Platform 1, West Somerset Railway, Taunton TA4 3BX. Time: 10.30-16.30.

Admission: Small charge applies. Tel: 07879 852736. Web: www. tauntonmod­elrailwayg­roup.co.uk/

Email: secretary.tmrg@hotmail.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/ tauntonmod­elrailwayg­roup

August 5 & 6

REDCAR, CLEVELAND. Cleveland Model Railway Club, Redcar Model Rail 2023, Redcar and Cleveland College, Corporatio­n Road, Redcar, Cleveland TS10 1EZ. Admission: Adult £5, Child £3.50, Family (2+2) £15. Times: Sat 1000-1600, Sun 1000-1600. Web: www. clevelandm­rc.club SITTINGBOU­RNE, KENT. Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway Model Railway Show and Open Day, The Warren, Bredgar, Sittingbou­rne, Kent ME9 8AT. Times: 1000-1600 (both days). Admission: Adult £20, Child (4-16) £10, Under-4s free, Family £50 (2+3). Prebooked prices: Adult £15, Child (4-16) £7.50, Under-4 free, Family £40 (2+3). Web: www.bwlr. co.uk

August 9

BISHOPS LYDEARD, SOMERSET. Taunton Model Railway Group. Bishops Lydeard Station, Platform 1, West Somerset Railway, Taunton TA4 3BX. Time: 10.30-16.30.

Admission: Small charge applies. Tel: 07879 852736. Web: www. tauntonmod­elrailwayg­roup.co.uk/

Email: secretary.tmrg@hotmail.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/ tauntonmod­elrailwayg­roup

August 12

ROADE/NORTHAMPTO­N. Northampto­n & District Model Railway Club. Roade Village

Hall, Bailey Brooks Road, Roade, Northampto­n NN7 2LS. Time: 1000-1600. Admission: Adult £6 (Bachmann Collectors’ Club Member £5), Child free. Tel: 01604 890275. Web: www.nmrc.org

August 13 & 14

WELLS/SOMERSET. Wells Railway Fraternity, The Town Hall, Market Place, Wells, Somerset BA5 2RB. Time: Sun 10.30-17.00, Mon 10.00-16.50. Admission: Adult £8, Accompanie­d under-14 free. Concession free, Under-17 £5 Tel: 01308 897539. Web:www.railwells. com or www.scalefour.org

August 16

BISHOPS LYDEARD, SOMERSET. Taunton Model Railway Group. Bishops Lydeard Station, Platform 1, West Somerset Railway, Taunton TA4 3BX. Time: 10.30-16.30.

Admission: Small charge applies. Tel: 07879 852736. Web: www. tauntonmod­elrailwayg­roup.co.uk

Email: secretary.tmrg@hotmail.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/ tauntonmod­elrailwayg­roup

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