RISEX 2016 Model Railway Exhibition
Community Centre(adjacent to Springs swimming pool), Wades Park, Stratton Road, Princes Risborough, Bucks, HP27 9AX
Saturday 20th February 10.00-5.00
Adults £3.00, Child £2.00
Layouts Confirmed to date (January 2016)
7mm Scale
- Okehampton O Gauge, Exhibited by Risborough & District Model Railway Club, The engine shed area of our large southern layout, where a variety of locos can be seen shunting about.
4mm Scale
- Bradfield Gloucester Square, OO Gauge, Exhibited by Tring & District Model Railway Club, The layout was inspired by the Midland Railway’s terminus in Bradford (Forster Square), the trains are run to a working timetable, which is based on a simplified BR summer one from the early 1960s.
- Kirkmellington: EM Gauge, Graham Bucknell, Represents a small colliery in the NCB East Ayr area of Scotland. It is assumed to be on a small single track branch line off the main G&SWR main line from Carlisle to Kilmarnock that winds its way up into the Ayrshire hills near Patna and Dalmellington from the east.
- Whitecross Street, OO Gauge, Exhibited by John Baggaley, Set in the late 1960s/early 1970s (British Rail’s ‘Blue Period’) the layout represents a fictitious station and small parcels depot located near the real Moorgate Station.
3.5mm Scale
- Dobris, HO Gauge, Exhibited by Ian Lampkin, This is It is based on the real terminus to the South West of Prague, Czech Railways 2005-07.
- Galatia, KS, HO Gauge, Exhibited by Dan Spalding, This represents a small agricultural settlement in Kansas, USA, from 1919 it was also the terminus of the Little River Sub-division of the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF) railway, set in the period 2008 to 2010.
2mm Scale
- Batty Moor, N Gauge, Exhibited by Twickenham & District Model Railway Club, ‘Batty Moor’ is based on the sidings at Blea Moor just North of the Ribblehead Viaduct on the Settle to Carlisle Railway. As the area changed very little between 1945 and 1965 we run trains from post war LMS, through nationalisation, and BR steam to the green diesel period.
1.39mm Scale
- Sankei – Kansen, Z Gauge, Exhibited by Peter McConnell, Set somewhere in Japan, various passenger and freight trains can be seen, look out for the Shinkansen (bullet train).