British Railway Modelling (BRM)

British Railway Modelling (BRM) magazine provides exceptional coverage of the UK model railway hobby. We cover all eras and scales, giving readers quality content with superb photography. Practical 'How to' articles by our team of modelling experts. Product news and in-depth reviews. The best inspirational model railway layouts. Historical resources and helpful information. Plus much, much more.

SIGNALLING SUCCESS • Spending his childhood lineside in this picturesque village in Suffolk inspired the builder to embark on a 15-year modeling journey to fulfill a lifelong ambition.

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COMMUNITY

ARTISTIC REALISM • Inspired by the slate mines of northern Wales, this wintry scene challenged its builder to learn new skills and push his creative boundaries.

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Load a wagon with scrap • The World of Railways exclusive scrap wagons from Accurascale look great, but let's be honest, British Steel didn't buy them to run empty. Scrap loads are fiddly things to build, but fortunately, there is a shortcut – Black Cat Bridges (www.blackcatbridges.com) offers one, cast in resin.

Modelling a factory entrance

Painting a Vanwide

A working Garden

Pooling Ideas

Budget Modelling: Part2 Tri-ang brick wagon

Weathering a Rapido Class 44 in N Gauge

2018 HST RAIL ROVER

SOUTH YORKSHIRE JOINT LINE AROUND DONCASTER

NORTH FROM CARLISLE TO BEATTOCK • In this photo feature, we look at diesel motive power over the notorious Beattock summit on the West Coast Main Line north from Carlisle.

TEST TRAIN COACHES

THE SNOWDROP LINE • This father and son's second layout comes bursting to life thanks to its inventive cameos and clever use of space, which prioritises fun over prototypical constraints.

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SILVER KING

THE LATEST HEADLINES

Accurascale Classes J68 and J69

Hornby BR 21T mineral wagons

Accurascale ICI Bogie hoppers

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Buffer Stop • This month in pictures