Scottish Garden Railways

Large scale trains in YOUR garden or home

Scotlands first Garden Train specialist

  Scottish Garden Railways not available 14th -21st August but please leave an e-mail message or e-mail and I will get back to you

On 18th April 70013 Oliver Cromwell was visiting Scotland and Pulled an 11 coach special train from Linlithgow over the Forth Bridge, through Fife and back via Stirling - see my full sized train page and below

A train from Bo'ness to Manual on the first day of operation over the Scottish Railway Preservation Society Extension, 26th. March, 2010.

Now available - Thomes in G scale from Bachmann. There is also Percy, coaches and trucks

Aristocraft 1:29 scale class 66 - Now here again with new liveries.

Shown are DB SCHENKER and GBRf. Also available are FREIGHTLINER, EWS 66068 and MALCOLM LOGISTICS

Sandy Taylor: Stirling: Scotland: UK -

Details on my smallprint page

Now you can buy your railway books (or indeed any other books and other things you might want) from AMAZON - click here:

Scottish Garden Railways

Important train announcements:

21st June - lot of secondhand and special offer (few 0n30) just arrived. Call or e-mail, I might just have what you want. Some examples - Accucraft K4, Accucraft Flying Scotsman, Class 66 with Phoenix, Bachmann Spectrum 2-6-6-2T with digital and sound, Bachmann Kansas Spctrum 2-6-0 (new), some Aristo and Bachman wagons, some weathered.

29th March Aristo class 66s now available again. Also here are the pairs of intermodal containers, ECS, DHL an Malcolm.

4th March Now available, G scale Thomas the Tank Engine from Bachmann. I have some here already. The range includes Thomas, Percy, Annie, Clarabel, Truck#1 and Truck #2. Engines about £105, coaches and trucks about £75. pair. Train sets are available but they have tinplate track. I can supply them with brass track added.

30th January - some new full sized pictures from York at the NRM on my full sized trains page

7th January - Two new motve power units. From USA I just got a few of the Brekina VW rail vans at £145 - red and £165 -yellow AND anothe DB loco, a V£ small switcher from Liliput. This is Liliput's first G scale locomotive and is based on the Bachmann US amall diesel released last year - £110

10th November - PIKO again. This time a DV diesel. Very heavy and good detail with directional LED lights at £245. More pictures on the PIKO page. AND new Bachmann 0n30 2-6-6-2 articulated loco with DCC and DCC/sound on the 0n30 page

16th.October - PIKO again with the 0-6-0Tank released on it's own at £145. Several improvements on the set version.Check the PIKO steam loco

22nd September - As a start to changing my website I have added a new page showing narrow gauge railways. More will be added soon I hope. Let me know if this is of interest

24th August - find out about G scae in Scotland - revised links at the G scale in Scotland page

12th August - new Bachmann 0n30 Baldwin 4-6-0. First ET&WNC in green DCC fitted, choice of bogies, pilot, chimney and fuel load. Really heavy, beautiful model- £185

2nd August Check out The Railway Herald - free railway news and great pictures every week

30th July Scottish Garden Railways New FAX number, now 08447741282

If anyone is looking for ATLAS 0 gauge 2 0r 3 rail or KATO n/ho I can now get these to order

To spread the word on Garden Railways see my article on the Howtodothings website

* I can now order:

Trains by USA Trains - A large range of 1:29 scale locomotives and rolling stock see www.usatrains.com

and

Hartland Locomotive Works - An interesting selection of narrow gauge trains, interurbans and trolleys - see www.h-l-w.com

Also the Train-Li range see the Train-li website

I have a sample stock and can get the full catalogues for all these manufacturers to order. These are ordered from a reputable supplier direct from the USA. Prices will vary with the exchange rate at the time

Next Shows and dates (as I find out about them):

August 1st - Toy Fair, Falkirk in Graeme High School 13:00-16:00

October 2nd and 3rd - Bonnybridge Model Railway club show, Community centre, Bonnybridge - see The Bonnybridge Club website

November 6th and 7th - Aberdeen model railway Exhibition, Aberdeen Brittania Hotel, Bucksburn.

November 27th and 28th - Falkirk and District model railway Exhibition, Forth Valley College - see The Club website

(Full details Latest news or Contact me)

sandy@gardentrains.co.uk

Thomas is here

VW rail van from Brekina

Liliput's first locomotive DB V3

Yet another new PIKO loco. This time a diesel. DB BR260 V60

Now PIKO have introduced the 0-6-0T loco fisrt seen in the sets but with improved detail

First of PIKO's coaches - 6 wheel second class

WeNew Bachmann 0n30 Baldwin 4-6-0

Welshpool and Llanfair bogie coach

Isle of Man bogie coach

Bachmann 0n30 double railbus - See the 0n30 page

PIKO Train set - go to the PIKO page to see a bigger picture and the loco

Main navigation for my site is -

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Interested in building a garden railway? -

Try this page - Building your own G railway

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  For anyone who is interested in Stirling this is a view of Stirling Castle from very close to where I stay (click on the picture for a larger view)

The Scottish Garden Railways

"Company Car"

(in action)

Trains were last shunted here on

July 26, 2010

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