The last Bank Holiday weekend of May 2019 sees the New Forest Model Railway Societys annual exhibition take place in the Village Hall at Brockenhurst.
Continuing this year is the use of an upstairs hall which will have layouts and traders. A disabled lift is available for use to access the upstairs hall. The main hall will see several layouts that are well recieved on the exhibition circuit as well as a newcomer to the scene.
Opening time are from 10am until 5pm on the Saturday; and 10am until 4.30pm on the Sunday. There is free parking on site, plus a kitchen serving hot and cold food and refreshments.
Prices are:
All adults: £5
Children (5 - 16): £3
Families (2+2): £13
On offer will be 12 layouts and 10 traders, along with a club stand.
Layouts:
Brockhampton - 'N' - NFMRS club freelance layout
Camlas - '00' - GWR branch line set in Wales
Christchurch (between the bridges) - '00' - Present day running based upon Christchurch station
Falkirk Road - '00' - Loco sidings representing 1980's Scotrail
Folly Lane - '00' - 1990's Southern Region 3rd rail layout
Knightwood Shed - '00' - NFMRS Fictional large engine shed set in the 50's/60's
Langley - '00' - Continuous run 50's/60's era layout
Lymwood - '00' - Fictional Southern Region branch line
Priors End - '00' - 1980's Southern Region 3rd rail terminus
Watton - 'N' - 2000's era layout based around Water Orton
Wiveliscombe - '00' - Modelled on a real location set in the 1960's
Weston Road - '00' - Freelance modern image
Traders & Demo:
B & H Enterprises - 'N' gauge kits and accessories.
David Smith - Second hand transport books and paperwork.
Greenwood - Laser cut models for OO and up.
Jeff Wilson - Second hand models and tools.
John Henderson - Second hand ready to run.
Railroom Electronics - Electricals, sundries and accessories.
Railwayania - Brand new ready to run and accessories.
Ron Lines - New and used ready to run.
Weston Models - Hand made buildings in N, OO & O.
Wheels of Southsea - Diecast models and ready to run