Links to some of my favourite websites

Railway modelling & Prototype photography

Ginge's Spotting Gallery

Andy Jupe's Fotopic site featuring a huge range of prototype photographs, particularly specialising in wagonry.

John Dedman's Model Railway Photographs

John's excellent selection of photos of Hollybank Depot and Moonhill Depot, amongst many other fantastic layouts.

JD's Railway Photos 1975 - 2008

John Dedman's second site, devoted solely to the prototype, featuring many interesting photographs from the last 33 years.

Peter Mantle's Fotopic Gallery

Peter's gallery displaying pictures of his brilliant Llanbourne layout based on North Wales, summer 1986.

Andy Picton's Fotopic Gallery

Andy's website showing many of his photographs taken in the South over the last few years, including a Class 47 cab ride.

Martyn Read's Fotopic Gallery

This truly superb website is home to many useful prototype photos for modellers as well as model railway photographs featuring both UK and US railways.

Mark Lambert's Fotopic Gallery

Featuring pictures of many layouts and the brilliant layout Westhill TMD.

Birmingham New Street in P4

Jim Smith-Wright's website devoted to the ambitious plan of modelling New St in 'P4' scale. Jim's site also has many images of his superb OHLE too!

Holland Park

Nick Gurney's latest superb layout based upon a Freightliner terminal, modelled in 4mm scale. Pictures of his former layout 'Dyserth Road' can also be found here.

Moore Street TMD

Dominic Moore's excellent depot layout set in the BR 'Sectorisation' era between 1987-1992, featuring a large variety of motive power from across the railway network.

Natalie Jones 's Fotopic Gallery

A very useful site featuring prototype photography from the last 20 years alongside images of top model D&E railways.

Brushford TMD

An excellent developing modern-day depot layout by Mark Fuller, Phil Wimbush and Michael Sadler.

Wolverly Exchange

Ashley Langford's website devoted to a 4mm scale layout based in the West Midlands area.

Beeches TMD

Paul Warburton's new layout based on a depot set in the North West featuring stock from the 1990's to the present day.

East Midlands Junction

K Baldwin's digitally controlled 4mm scale model railway currently under development, based in the loft.

Cairns Road Works

Andi Walshaw's gallery displaying some of his superb up-to-date detailing and repainting projects.

Alan Monk 's Fotopic Gallery

Alan's site which has a wide range of prototype photos, in addition to the brilliant 'EM' gauge layout Shirebeck in Emswell.

Tim Easter's Fotopic Gallery

Tim's website, featuring many useful photographs from across the country.

Strathallan Junction

Phil Porter's 1970s/80s layout featuring some impressive overhead catenery and many well observed lineside details.

British Railway 25Kv Overhead Equipment

Clive Mortimore's website dedicated to overhead wiring, with useful diagrams and measurements aiding easy modelling of OHLE.

Dagworth

Andi Dell's awesome East Anglian DCC layout featuring plenty of OHLE!

Rugby Parkway

Jason Rodhouse's layout set in Rugby on the WCML.

Norwood Park

A brilliant website covering many aspects of D&E era modelling including DCC and prototype railways.

Taw Vale

Darren Eckersley's diesel and electric era garden railway.

Talacre

Mike Dunning's 7mm scale D&E era garden railway, based on the North Wales Coast line.

Stuart Fairway's Blogspot

Stuart's website chronicalling the building of a layout set in the present day.

Hollybrook Fotopic Gallery

David Wright's D&E era model railway under development.

Kier Hardy's EM Gauge Model Pages

A fantastic website displaying eight superb BR-era layouts, including Villier Street, the 2003 DEMU small layout competition winner.

Manor Lane TMD

Dave Cook's model railway set in the South East, featuring EWS operations over the last 10 years.

Preston Station

A layout under construction, based on Preston, Lancashire, set between 2000 - 2006.

Brumley Central

Brumley Central is a developing layout representing a modern urban terminus in the West Midlands.

Ninian Park

Llion Wynne Jones' website chronicalling the building of his layout Ninian Park.

Bankstone Broadway

A 'OO' gauge portrayal of some of the rail routes in a fictional London suburb, featuring a station and locomotive servicing facilities.

Spring Hill Side

George Jessop's countryside-themed layout, with terminus station and wide variety of locomotives & multiple units.

Clubs, Societies, Traders & Forums

Diesel and Electric Modellers United

The society for the post modernisation plan modeller.

DEMU Forum

If you're a member of Diesel and Electric Modellers United, join this forum for the latest news and views from fellow DEMU members.

DEMU Map

Members of DEMU can add themselves to this map of the world, are you close to any other DEMU members?

Worthing MRC

My model railway club's own website.

Railway Modelling Web

One of the busiest railway modelling forums currently on the internet.

Model Rail

A brilliant monthly model railway magazine!

Rail Express

A lovely glossy wipe-clean model and prototype railway magazine!

Modern Structures in Miniature

Suppliers of many contemporary models, including the excellent range of Pikestuff kits.

N-Brass Locomotives

Suppliers of quality etched brass kits, including catenary for both 2mm and 4mm scale.

iRail

A good place to find railway sites you may want...

Ford Focus Owners Club

The website and internet forum of The Ford Focus Owners Club.

Dodgy music websites!

PopJustice

Sophie Ellis-Bextor Official Website

Sugababes Official Website

Gabriella Cilmi Official Website

Avril Lavigne Official Website

Ladytron Official Website

Pet Shop Boys Official Website

R.E.M. Official Website