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P87 layout of a small country station on an imaginary private railway in south western Denmark in the early 1960s.

Size 5.0m x 2.0m, including operating space. Through station with fiddle yard at each end. Layout is self-supporting with its own lighting.

Crew of three operators (possibly two for a one-day show). Layout and operators transported in one or two cars.

Based in Ely, Cambridgeshire.

The layout has featured in Continental Modeller (June 2016) and in the model press in Holland, Denmark and Norway. It has appeared at various UK exhibitions, including Scaleforum, Uckfield, Portsmouth, Eurotrack, RailWells and High Wycombe. It has also appeared at the Danish national show in 2014 and Rail 2016 in the Netherlands.

A short video of the layout, explaining the theory behind it and some of the constructional methods used, is available on YouTube at 

Contact Geraint Hughes on rg.hughes@aol.com for more details.