Callow Lane - prelude to cobbling
The last few days have seen little modelling done, but what has been achieved, finally, is the completion (more or less) of the laying of Tetrion filler in the area around the goods shed and the Down Sidings.
Only the area between the in-laid track and the goods shed, plus a small portion beyond will actually be scribed with granite setts, the remainder of the white surface area will represent a tarmac type surface.
Here are a selection of photos taken today, with all the railway buildings in the Down Yard put into place to get a feel for what it will eventually look like:
I have documented the construction of the goods shed previously, which is essentially a slightly modified Townstreet plastercast kit. One other product from that same company is this little brick-built yard office, which is actually a solid, single casting:
The viewing side is where the wall is, in some of the photos.
As regards the open space in front of the goods shed, there will be an approach road descending from the overbridge in the centre of the layout, as this crudely amendment of the 5th photo shows:
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