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 • WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM OUR FRIENDS

Layout in a Day and the NGRS • The Garden Rail team had fun at the National Garden Railway Show this year.

Building the ‘Layout in a Day’ - Step-by-step guide

Outdoor Bonsai • Tom Taylor grows some miniature lineside plants.

Fitting battery-powered coach lights • The Editor uses a new kit to make his passengers more comfortable in the dark.

Come Fly with Me! • Mark Thatcher aims for the skies as he builds a model biplane from Modeltown.

DIARY DATES

On the Standard Gauge • Martin Crapper adds an interchange siding to his line and needs suitable rolling stock.

Tunnel wagons • Eddie Lund builds a train for his PW staff.

Having a good sort out – Part four • Mark Thatcher gets a 16mm Mike’s Models loco back on the tracks.

New Modules for Lynton • Back in August 2022, Bill Piner introduced us to his modular, portable layout. Now, it’s time for expansion.

Building the Resurgam SAR NG V-16 Brake Van Kit • Steve Burnett builds and enhances a pair of kits.

From the Works • Trade information on new products for the garden railway modeller. If you are a trader with any new product, contact phil.parker@warnersgroup.co.uk. Please mention Garden Rail when contacting suppliers.

Seen at the show • There were so many amazing models to be seen at the NGRS, we thought we’d squeeze a few more in here.