The S&DRT Edington Model Railway Exhibition
Please note that the exhibition originally planned for 9-10 January 2021 has been CANCELLED.
The next exhibition has been provisionally booked for 8-9 January 2022.
The 46th S&DRT Model Railway Exhibition, 4-5 January 2020
A video from the 2020 event by Callum Wilcox:
A selection of photos by Dave Temple:
| 2020 layouts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Gauge & size | Name of layout | Exhibitor |
| N, 6' 3" x 5' | Welton | John Perrett |
| N | Perreton Quay & Aseenick Surkell | Stan Gladwin |
| OO, 30' x 2' | Bishops Lydeard | Taunton Model Railway Group |
| OO, 20' x 2' | Merstone | Mark Pretious |
| OO, 8' x 4' | Streatwell Green | John Long |
| OO, 15' x 18" | Bleat Wharf | Rob Gunstone |
| O, 16' x 2' | Cog Road | Gareth Haines (Barry & Penarth MRC) |
| O, 16' x 2' | Croscombe | Sedgemoor O Gauge group |
| Narrow gauge, 6' x 2' | Pontfadog | Peter Hollins |
| 009 gauge, 4' x 3'* | Bromeberrow Asphalt* | Paul Dimmock* |
| Narrow gauge 009 | Firkin Karr Brewery Narrow Gauge | Steve Rodd |
| Narrow gauge 009 | Up from Zummerzet | Barrie Baker |
| Narrow gauge micro | The Brickworks | Howard Martin |
| *Paul Dimmock was unable to attend so Stanley Baker (grandson of Barrie) exhibited his layout which was built as part of his work for the Duke of Edinbugh's Award scheme. | ||
| Traders | ||
| S&DRT sales and information | ||
| Ron Lines (Southampton) | ||
| Kingfisher Productions (Railway DVDs) | ||
| Gartell Light Railway (Diecast) | ||
| GS Model Supplies (Burnham-on-Sea) | ||
| Demonstrations | ||
| Andy Watson (Kit Building) | ||
| Roger Saunders (Radstock in P4) | ||
The 2019 event
The 2019 event on 5/6 January was the 45th exhibition, featuring layouts at various scales, Trust information and sales stand, plus trade stands.
Here's a video of the exhibition by one of our exhibitors, Callum Willcox:
| 2019 layouts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Gauge | Name | Exhibitor |
| N-gauge large | Otterhampton | Mark Savage, Weston-super-Mare N-gauge group |
| N-gauge medium | Yeo Bridge – WCPR | Stephen Ash, Weston-super-Mare N-gauge group |
| N-gauge small | Tregellion Quay Power Station | Paul Dimmock, Watchet |
| N-gauge medium | Southgate New | Steve Rodd |
| 2mm Fine Scale | Burnham-on-Sea | John Perrett |
| OO-gauge medium | Westwood Yard | Peter West, Taunton |
| OO-gauge medium | Upwell Drove | Alex Warren, Saltash |
| O-gauge | Little Bridge | Dave Bowers, SEDGGOG |
| 7mm narrow-gauge | Crackington Quay | Howard Martin & Barrie Baker, Shepton Mallet |
| 18.83mm | Radstock | Roger Sanders |
| On30/O-16,5 (US) | Angell Creek | Paul Davies, Bristol |
| 1/35th WW1 | Over the Top | Peter Hollins, Poole |
| 009 small | Amiens – 1918 | Callum Willcox |
| Traders | ||
| Ron Lines | ||
| Kingfisher Productions | ||
| Gartell Light Railway | ||
| GS Model Supplies (from Burnham-on-Sea) | ||
| S&DRT sales and information | ||
Coverage of past Edington Exhibitions can be found in our quarterly magazine - the relevant pages are available in pdf format below.:
January 2015: photos from Pines Express issue 276.
January 2016: photos from Pines Express issue 280.
January 2017: photos from Pines Express issue 284.