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Links & Resources
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Individual Members' websites
Association Local Group websites
Members who would like to add their web pages to these lists should contact the webmaster@16mm.org.uk
Useful links
General information
Publications
- Published monthly, Garden Rail magazine covers all aspects of outdoor model railways.
Clubs and societies
Suppliers
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AnDel Models make 16mm scale resin models in 32mm and 45mm gauge. A growing selection of rolling stock
kits and ready built models manufactured from polyurethane resin.
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Peter Angus Locomotives are specialist builders of handbuilt narrow gauge steam locomotives in 16mm scale for gauge '0' and '1' including geared, articulated, and more unusual loco's.
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Brandbright supply virtually everything you need for a graden railway.
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Valerie Pratt offers nicely detailed model buildings suitable for 16mm and G scale railways, see British Outline Buildings.
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Rob Bennett supplies carriages and wagons from around the world, especially Darjeeling rolling stock and a range individually crafted 16mm scale figures - Busy Bodies,Home& Colonial. Figures & Rollingstock.
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Tony Brown and Nik Barry's Coopercraft Models.
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David Bailey's DJB Engineering.
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Ken Matticks' Double Header productions.
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Hallett Oils can supply steam oils, cutting oils and other specialist oils.
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Handcrafted Pottery Buildings supply architectural models in 16mm & G-scale.
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Ron Jones' Interlink Garden Rail System for Fleximounts, Ballast Anchors and a new raised track bed system, Track-Up.
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IP Engineering supply a growing range of rolling stock including battery diesel kits and home builder parts for live steam.
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For a delightful range of 16mm scale figures, unusual locomotives and other bits try Jons Models.
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Lineside Delights supply high quality all weather resin buildings including Engine and Goods Sheds, Signal Box and Cabin, Station buildings, Lineside Halts, and several designs of Cottage. They also supply lineside accessories including signal kits, buffer stops, coaling stages, locomotive enhancements such as dummy oiler, loco jacks, and toolchests and maintenance parts such as gas jets, gas tank filler valves, and boiler fill systems for most locomotives including Accucraft.
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Locobox supply a range of 16mm scale locomotives including a Garratt.
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Locolines make custom and standard series waterslide transfers, as well as building high quality battery loco's for garden railways in 16mm and G scale.
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Graham Langer's Ontracks Internet Model & Hobby Superstore includes track and stock for garden railways.
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Macc Model Engineers Supplies sells everything a model engineer or light engineer could ever need, from BA nuts and bolts to steel bar.
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Milton Locomotive Works provide a 16mm loco overhaul & re-build service, custom parts made to order, and 16mm loco accessories & upgrades.
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Model Town resin cast buidings include a station, engine shed, signal box and houses.
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Modratec sell lever frames to operate points and signals.
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A source for standard gauge feeder to your line in Gauge 3 or Gauge 1 and an index to Narrow Gauge Drawings is Orion Models.
- Perfect World supply rolling stock kits as well as a large range of scenic items.
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PPS Steam Models (and DJ Engineering) offer a wide range of live steam locomotives, track and stock.
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For smaller live steam engines, a rolling road amongst other items see John Prescott Engineering.
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Roundhouse Living Steam Railways have been supplying live steam locomotives since 1982. Old hands will find the museum pages fascinating.
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Marc Horowitz's Sidestreet Bannerworks lists garden railway books and videos, plans by Ted Stinson from the pages of Garden Railways magazine, and more.
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Steam Fittings are manufacturers of Live Steam fittings for Miniature Locomotives, Traction Engines and Steam Lorries.
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Strikalite offer a wide range of rechargeable batteries.
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Tenmille provide track for 32mm and 45mm gauge, rolling stock kits, wheels, and wagon and coach parts.
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Tootle Engineering offer some interesting models from down under.
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Tuxcraft supply concrete buildings and walling, also 16mm Association clothing.
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Mike Atkinson's Well Chuffed live steam locomotives.
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Allen Doherty's
Worsley Works has a range of etched brass kits including narrow gauge model in garden railway scales.
Information for building your own models
Preserved Narrow Gauge Railways
All of these Railways operate locomotives and stock that have been modelled over the years by members of the Association.
If you have a web page which you feel would be of interest to 16mm scale narrow gauge modellers please ask the webmaster@16mm.org.uk to add a link.
E-mail Group
The 16mm E-mail list is an excellent way of meeting others interested in 16mm modelling. The list members are a friendly bunch from all round the world who can be relied on to give help and advice to newcomers. They will even tell you how to keep foxes off your line (try building it indoors) and where to put apostrophes (best not repeated).