On this page you will find links to websites that I find useful for reference, inspiration and purchases! Aimed primarily at 4mm scale/00 gauge. More links will be added as I discover them.
Perth Model Railway Club Perth & District club who host Scotlands best model railway show every June. Keir Hardy Group A collection of modellers who have built some spectacular EM gauge layouts and stock. St Marnock Engine Shed & Ladeside Diesel Depot Mike Bissetts fantastic 0 gauge Engine Shed layout, now extended with a diesel shed and small goods yard. Eaglesham Bill Auld's stunning 4mm/OO Caledonian Railway layout. Ingleton Sidings Paul Allen's detailed 4mm/OO layout on an ironing board! Carshalton & Sutton Model Railway Club Local club with some fantastic layouts, UK, US & European outline Stirling MRC Model railway club of Stirling & Clackmannan Falkirk MRC Falkirk Model Railway Club Greenock MRC Greenock & District Model Railway Club Ayr MRG Ayr Model Railway Group Bonnybridge MRC Bonnybridge Model Railway Club
Kit Manufacturers
Parkside Dundas Manufacturer of wagon and parcels stock from various eras in various scales. Comet Models Manufacturer of loco and coach kits from the big 4 and BR, along with chassis kits and detailing parts. Brassmasters Manufacturer of loco kits from various eras, along with detailing parts for locos and buildings. Lcut Creative Manufacturer of laser-cut 4mm railway buildings
Paint and Detailing Parts Suppliers
Mainly Trains Suppliers of loco and rolling stock detailing parts. 247 Developments Manufacturers of detailing parts, name, number and smokebox number plates. Lanarkshire Models and Supplies Manufactuers of detailing parts and lots more. Nairnshire Modelling Supplies Suppliers of just about everything the modeller needs from glue to complete models. RT Models Manufacturers of loco and wagon kits and detailing parts
Tools, Electricals, Plasticard etc
Megapoints Controllers Servo control boards for points and signals Eileens Emporium Suppliers of everything you need to create your layout. Squires Tools Suppliers of everything you can think of, plus other things you never thought of.
Transfers & Paints
Precision Paints Suppliers of a wide range of enamel railway colours. Railmatch Paints Suppliers of a wide range of enamel and acrylic railway colours. Humbrol Suppliers of a wide range of enamel and acrylic paints, including some railway colours. Fox Transfers Suppliers of a wide range of railway and non-railway decals in the most popular scales. Cambridge Custom Transfers Suppliers of a wide range of railway related decals in the most popular scales. HMRS Suppliers of a wide range of press and meths fix decals in 4 & 7mm scales. Modelmaster Suppliers of a wide range of railway and bus decals. Precision Labels Suppliers of a wide range of railway related decals in the most popular scales, plus custom transfers.
Model Shops
Hattons Model Railways Retailers of a huge range of model railway, aircraft, military, ship models, kits, accessories and modelling materials in the most popular scales. Rails of Sheffield Retailers of a wide range of model railway models, kits, accessories and modelling materials in the most popular scales.