Erith Model Railway Society, in association with Kent Garden Railways, David Wills, Layouts4U and Woodpecker Books will be holding its annual Bexleyheath model railway exhibition Saturday 17th (10:00am to 5:00pm) and Sunday 18th September 2011 (10:00am to 4:30pm). The show will be held at its usual location of Huxtable & Scout Halls, St Martin’s Church, Erith Road, Bexleyheath, Kent DA7 6LE Entry prices are £3.50 for adults, £3.00 for Concessions, £1.50 for 5-16 yr. olds (under 5’s free) and £8.00 for a family ticket. Up to 15 highly detailed working model railway layouts will be in attendance together with extensive sales support and reasonably priced hot and cold refreshments.
Access to the show is easy with the venue being less than 10 minutes from the A2 and 20 minutes from the M25 and the Dartford River Crossing. If travelling by car, free parking is available on site or in the surrounding roads. South Eastern Trains serves Barnehurst regular services to London and the Medway Towns and the station is less than 10 minutes walk away. Numerous bus routes including 229, 432 and 89 run past the hall connecting the venue with Sidcup, Orpington, Dartford and beyond.
Layouts attending include:
Acol - Southern Region (East Kent) in OO
Batcombe - British - OO
Charmouth - GWR - O
Engaine-######-Hardy - British - N
Fenchurch Cutting - BR (Eastern Region Blue Era) in OO
Farm View - British - N
Foxley Hill - BR 1960s in N
Foxley Junction TMD British Modern Image in OO (exhibition debut)
