Garden Rail

The UK’s only magazine that’s 100% dedicated to outdoor railway modelling. Expect to see stunning garden railways from the UK and abroad, expert advice to help you create one of your own, show reports plus product news and reviews.

Garden Rail

VIEW FROM THE END OF THE PLATFORM

The Blackhead Light Railway • Andrew Armstrong takes us on a 40-year journey

Building Edward • Chris Worby built his, and the Editor’s, favorite Railway Series character.

Building a wagon, my way • The Editor builds a new kit from Red Star Steam Packet Co.

Thoughts about wagon wheels • Peter JDK Dawes considers ways to make our models run smoothly.

Building Kerr Stuart 4418 • Eian Massey builds an interesting diesel prototype, suitable for warmer climbs.

DIARY DATES

Societe National des Chemins de Fer Vicinal - the Vicinal • Scratch-built G scale trams are unusual. Martin Eady talks us through a selection.

The Midsummer Garden Railway - Grand Ideas • Rex Mounfield continues to extend his garden railway with inclines.

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Steam Power • Dave Skertchly measures the power of a steam locomotive, well almost.

Roundhouse Engineering Harrogate • Matt Acton takes a look at the latest locomotive from Doncaster.

From the works

Let’s get trolleyed! • Mark Thatcher offers us a mini-review of Coach & Wagon Works’ new 16mm platform trolleys and crates.

From the Archive

Readers’ Models