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Bentley Model Railway Group present the 2014 Trainwest Model Railway
Exhibition at the Christie Miller Sports Centre, Bowerhill Industrial Estate,
Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6QU, United Kingdom.
| Admission Prices | (at the door) | (in advance) | |
| Adult (18 and over): | £ 8.00 | £ 6.00 | |
| Child (5 - 17): | £ 5.00 | £ 3.00 | |
| Child (0 - 4): | Free | - | |
| Group(2 Adult + 3 Child): | £ 20.00 | N/A | |
| Times | Saturday 10:00 a.m. to
5:30 p.m. Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
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| Advance tickets available by post from: | TRAINWEST, Weighbridge, Old Road, Chippenham, Wilts., SN15 1JA. (For postal applications please enclose a cheque, payable to TRAINWEST, and an s.a.e.) |
| Bridport
Town (O16.5) David Taylor UK - Narrow gauge in Dorset - 1919-39 |
Oldham
King Street Parcels (O) David Hampson UK - BR in North Manchester - Early to Mid 1970s |
| Calstock
(Cotehele) (O16.5) Chris Peacock UK - East Cornwall Mineral Railway - 1890 |
Peakdale
(N) Lincoln & District MRC UK - Derbyshire Peak District - 1950s - 1960s |
| Dovey
Valley Railway (OO9) Dick Wyatt UK - Independent Welsh Narrow Gauge Railway - 1960 |
Portchullin
(P4) Mark Tatlow UK - West Coast of Scotland - 1974 |
| End
of the Line (O/Ong) Giles Favell UK - Industrial West Midlands - 1961 |
Salz OBB (HO) Michael Watts Austria - OBB South West of Salzburg - Early 2000s |
| Galatia,
KS (HO) Dan Spalding USA - Freelance Shortline - 2008-10 |
Stoney Hill West (HO) Chris Round Canada - Canadian Pacific in Southern Ontario - 1990s |
| Georgemas
Junction (OO) George Woodcock UK - North of Scotland - 1997-2004 |
Torcy
(HO) John Smith France - SNCF in Normandy - 2006 |
| Harlyn
Road (O) Bob Middleton et al UK - North Cornwall - 1924-25 and 1960 |
Vale
of Oxbury (N) Carl Woodwards UK - BR(WR) - 1960s |
| Loch
Tat (N) Adrian Lambourne UK - West Highland Line - 1980s |
Whiteoak
Light Railway (O16.5) Martin Coombs UK - South East England - 1960s |
| Moose
Lake Canyon (N) Steve Fennell et al USA - Montana Rail-Link & BNSF - Present Day |
Yeoton
Wharf (3mm) Nick Salzman UK - L&SWR/B&ER in North Devon - 1877-92 |
| North
of England Line (N) Scarborough & Dist RM UK - North of England - 1930-60 |
Plus others TBA ... |
| Alan
Ward Collection Steam Railway and wildlife Fine Art, Limited Editions, Open Prints |
Rail-Books.co.uk Railway books at competitive prices plus book finder service |
| Andy Lynch Established model railway dealer of all makes and gauges |
Railroom
Electronics Model railway electronics kits, parts, and components |
| Black
Dwarf Lightmoor Specialist publishers of Industrial and Transport History Books |
Richard's
Railways UK N and 00 gauge, also G45 American and European |
| Branchlines Loco, chassis, and detailing kits. Parts, motors, gearboxes, flywheels, bearings, wheels, etc. |
Skytrex A growing range of O and OO gauge railway items and accessories to bring any track to life. |
| Derby
Trees Realistic hand made trees in 4mm and 7mm scales |
South
Eastern Finecast White Metal Traction Engine, Locomotive & Car Kits, Flush Glaze Windows, Contract Casting |
| Finishing Touches Weathering powders and acrylic paints, landscape and road paint |
Team
Track Trading Cornwall's DCC and American railroading specialist |
| Golden
Arrow Model railway kits to suit all skill levels, hand built limited editions |
Wealistic Models Weathered locos and wagons, also bespoke weathering service. |
| Just
in Case Quality storage and display cases for collections of all sorts |
West
Wales Wagon Works Limited-edition model railway wagons in both 00 and N scales |
| Modelmania Stockist of all major makes both new and second hand. Also US outline plus model vehicles. |
ZTC
Controls Digital Command Control (DCC) products manufactured in the UK |
| TBA ... |
Planning
your journey to the show:
To plan your journey by car, foot, and/or public transport we recommend using
the Transport Direct web site.
From the north, or from the M4 junction 17.
Take the A350 south via the Chippenham bypass. Continue on the A350 to Melksham,
and keep on this road around the Melksham bypass (Western Way). At the second
roundabout (approaching in left hand lane) take the A365 Devizes road. At the
next roundabout take the right-hand exit (signed Bowerhill / Sports Centre)
and again the right-hand exit at the subsequent roundabout, at the start of
Bowerhill Industrial Estate. This is Lancaster Road, follow it round the left
hand bend, and the Christie Miller Sports Centre is halfway down on the right
hand side, with a car park almost opposite.
From the south.
Approach via the A350 from Westbury. Take the A365 Devizes road at the first
roundabout approaching the town, the right-hand exit. At the next roundabout
take the right-hand exit (signed Bowerhill / Sports Centre) and again the right-hand
exit at the subsequent roundabout, at the start of Bowerhill Industrial Estate.
This is Lancaster Road, follow it round the left hand bend, and the Christie
Miller Sports Centre is halfway down on the right hand side, with a car park
almost opposite.
From the Bath direction.
Approach via the A365, and join the A350 just after crossing over the railway
line. Follow the A350 around the Melksham bypass (Western Way). At the second
roundabout (approaching in left hand lane) take the A365 Devizes road. At the
next roundabout take the right-hand exit (signed Bowerhill / Sports Centre)
and again the right-hand exit at the subsequent roundabout, at the start of
Bowerhill Industrial Estate. This is Lancaster Road, follow it round the left
hand bend, and the Christie Miller Sports Centre is halfway down on the right
hand side, with a car park almost opposite.
From the Devizes direction.
Take the A361 then the A365. On the approach to Melksham, take the left-hand
exit at the large roundabout (signed Bowerhill / Sports Centre) then the right-hand
exit at the subsequent roundabout, at the start of Bowerhill Industrial Estate.
This is Lancaster Road, follow it round the left hand bend, and the Christie
Miller Sports Centre is halfway down on the right hand side, with a car park
almost opposite.
You can obtain more details from the Trainwest exhibition organiser:
BMRG Exhibition index
BMRG Homepage