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Cambridge Model Engineering Society
Contact Details: , Ian Lygo, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Meeting Venue: Cambridge,  Cambridgeshire
Ground level mixed gauge line (7.25in, 5in and 3.5in) set in pleasant park like grounds on the western edge of cambridge. Public running every second sunday 2.00pm - 5.30pm from may to october

Cardiff Model Engineering Society
Contact Details: Hon. Secretary, Mr D Norman, Cardiff, Glamorgan
Meeting Venue: Cardiff,  Glamorgan

Chelmsford Society of Model Engineers
Contact Details: , Secretary, Chelmsford, Essex
Meeting Venue: Chelmsford,  Essex
Miniature railway in 3.5" , 5" and 7.25" gauges and also plans to build G scale. Club house and facilities.

Crowborough Locomotive Society
Contact Details: Hon. Secretary, Mr J Wood, , ,	01892 852741
Meeting Venue: Goldsmiths Leisure Centre, Eridge Road,  Crowborough,  East Sussex
The crowborough locomotive society was formed to construct and run the crowborough miniature railway. The railway has expanded, increasing in member numbers and with the new boating lake, which opened summer 2005 as part of the crowborough town centenery celebrations.

Echills Wood Railway Society
Contact Details: Hon. Secretary, Mr J Stevens, , ,	01926 498705
Meeting Venue: Kingsbury Water Park ( Jnc 9 M42 ),  Nr Kingsbury,  Warwickshire
The Echills Wood Railway is a 71/4 gauge railway, first curcuit completed of 3/4 mile. the extension is now being constructed to include 5 bridges, 20 metre tunnel and two new stations, giving an approx track length of 2 miles within the park. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you are interested.

Guildford Model Engineering Society
Contact Details: Pr Officer, Mike Sleigh, Guildford, Surrey
Meeting Venue: Stoke Park, London Road,  Guildford,  Surrey GU1 TU
Gmes aims to develope, encourage and provide facilities for all aspects of the hobby of model engineering.

Leicester Society Of Model Engineers Ltd
Contact Details: Webmaster, Paul Masters, Leicester, Leicestershire
Meeting Venue: Tracksite At Abbey Park,  Leicester,  Leicestershire LE1 3XX
The society was originally formed as the leicester & district society of model engineers in 1910. The society runs two multi gauge tracks in abbey park, leicester on saturday and sunday afternoons 2.00 to 5.00 easter to october giving rides to the public, visitors are always welcome.

Rotherham and District Model Engineers Society Ltd
Contact Details: Treasurer And Member Secretary, Ken Staniforth, 60 Flash Lane,  Bramley,  Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 1TY	01709 703794
The Society was established in 1994 and its headquarters are located in Victoria Park, Rawmarsh, Near Rotherham. the Society operates a triple gauge ( 3.5", 5" and 7.25" ) raised track and a 7.25" ground level track. Rides are given to the public every Sunday from Easter to September and on Wednesdays during school holidays.

Rugby Model Engineering Society
Contact Details: Safety Oficer, Martin Bisby, Rainsbrook Valley Railway,  Onley Lane,  Rugby, Warwickshire, CV22 5QD
Rugby Model Engineering society was formed on the 6th October 1949. the society operates the "Rainsbrook Valley Miniature Railway", which is based at Onley Lane Rugby. the railway consists of two circuits, a raised circuit for two and a half, three and a half and five inch gauges of approxamately 1100ft and also a ground level circuit of seven and a quarter inch gauge approxamately 3300ft in length.

Sheffield & District Society of Model & Experimental Engineers
Contact Details: Webmaster, Mr M Savage, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Meeting Venue: Abbeydale Road South,  Sheffield,  South Yorkshire S17 1LA
We are a long established society, dedicated to promoting our hobby by building and operating steam powered models; by engineering experimentation; by encouraging young model engineers; by maintaining links with other model engineers in the UK and abroad. Model engineers and interested guests are always made welcome. Our premises and toilets are wheelchair accessible. We have a 3½" to 7¼" multi-gauge raised track, fully signalled 5" and 7¼" dual gauge ground level track and a 'garden gauge' railway.

Sussex Miniature Locomotive Society
Contact Details: Hon. Secretary, Mr J Ely, Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Meeting Venue: Haywards Heath,  West Sussex 01444 4832
Operating the Beech Hurst Park Miniature Railway.

Sutton Coldfield Model Engineering Society Ltd
Contact Details: Hon. Secretary, Mr N Harrison, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Meeting Venue: Sutton Coldfield,  West Midlands

West Riding Small Locomotive Society
Contact Details: Hon. Secretary, Mr David Batty, , ,	01924 363908
Meeting Venue: Freedom House Annex,  Bradford Road, A650 Tingley, Behind Freedom House,  Wakefield,  West Yorkshire
Meeting Day: Wednesdays and Sundays   Meeting Times: 13.00 onwards
We cater for live steam and electric locomotives in gauges 2.5, 3.5, 5 and 7.25 on an elevated track and 7.25 on a ground level track, we are open to the public every Sunday from Easter weekend through to October. Throughout the summer passengers can ride pulled by a variety of live steam and electric locomotives every Sunday from 13.00 onwards. We meet at the well appointed Club House every Wednesday for members to test and run their locomotives and also maintain the site. Prospective members are always welcome to come and join our club and to see the wide variety of locomotives our members have built. We currently have approximately 80 members and welcome new members especially from the younger generation at any time. The WRSLS also caters for private birthday parties on Saturdays throughout the summer months but please book early to avoid disappointment. Our site amenities consist of a large club house, a secure locomotive shed and turntable for 7.25 inch gauge Locomotives, a fully equipped workshop, carriage shed, 5" locomotive sheds and various storage buildings. the club is very secure in that we have a fully fenced boundary and we also benefit from the presence of 24 hour security CCTV surveillance direct to a security company courtesy of our neighbors. The clubs annual open weekend will be held on June 14th and 15th this year during which the WRSLS is open to the general public on both the Saturday and the Sunday. The rally weekend includes free passenger travel, model engineering display for a small fee payable at the gate. The club also prides its self on its excellent catering facilities which serves hot and cold meals throughout both days of the rally weekend. Members of other societies are very welcome to bring there models and locomotives to the rally weekend but please remember to bring your boiler certificate's along with you if you would like to run. We also supply free meals to visiting members that bring models to our rally for display and running purposes.

This page last updated on
5 May, 2008