Whilst sorting through a file of railway related documents and drawings, I found a folded piece of A3 paper, which turned out to be a plan of the site. In about 1999 I had access to large scale OS maps of Corby which must, looking at this small extract, have dated from the 1970s. Sadly I didn't have the foresight to copy the whole lot, but I did copy the section covering Pen Green workshops. I had completely forgotten that I had done this, so it came as a pleasant surprise.
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I have returned to railway modelling after a number of years away from the hobby, due to work and family commitments. With the aim of building something that I can actually finish and have space for, and starting out with a completely blank canvas, I have settled on a layout based on the Inglenook Sidings shunting puzzle, in 4mm scale. I have started this blog with the intention that it will keep me focussed as I have a habit of not sticking to one idea for very long. My prototype choice is Pen
