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Clubs and Societies Directory - LANCASHIRE
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LOCAL RAILWAY CLUBS IN LANCASHIRE - Societies based in a particular locale often with regular meetings and get togethers. |
| 24A Model Railway Group |
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Contact Details:
Exhibition Co-ordinator, Mr P Burgess,
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 01254 386377 |
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Meeting Venue:
Conservative Club, Rishton |
| Meeting Day: Wednesday and Thursday Meeting Times: 7.30pm |
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Layed Back Model Railway Society, we have two very large layouts "Marsden" and "Todmorden" we meet every Wednesday and Thursday @ 7:30 at the Conservative Club. |
| Details last updated
8th April 2004 |
| Blackburn and East Lancs Model Railway Society |
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Contact Details:
Hon. Secretary, Andrew Shaw, 29 Antigua Drive, Lower Darwen,
Darwen, Lancashire
BB3 0SF |
01254 761657 |
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Meeting Venue:
Oswaldtwistle Mills Business Centre, Colliers Street, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DE |
| Meeting Day: Tuesday and Thursday Meeting Times: 7:30pm |
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The society meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in our Oswaldtwistle clubroom, where we have layouts in N, OO9, 00 and 0 gauges. Membership is open to all and visitors are very welcome, just contact our secretary to make arrangements. |
| Details last updated
10th April 2011 |
| Blackpool & North Fylde Model Railway Club |
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Contact Details:
Secretary & September Exhibition Manager, Mr. I. Donkin,
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Meeting Venue:
Blackpool |
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Local model railway club |
| Details last updated
6th February 2012 |
| Bolton & District Model Railway Club |
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Contact Details:
Hon. Secretary, Mr G A Bates,
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Meeting Venue:
Gilnow Mill, Spa Road, Bolton BL1 4SF |
| Meeting Day: Tuesdays and Thursdays Meeting Times: 7:30pm - 10pm |
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The only model railway club in the bolton area that caters for modellers of all scales and abilities, holds the annual 'bolton model railway show' on the 1st weekend of November. |
| Details last updated
20th November 2009 |
| Heywood Model Railway Group |
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Contact Details:
Secretary, Roger Bottomley, 74 Camberley Drive,
Rochdale, Lancashire
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01706 369951 |
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Meeting Venue:
Heywood Model Railway Group C/o The Light House Project, Ground Floor Warwick Mill Oldham Road, Middleton |
| Meeting Day: Monday evenings and Wednesday daytime Meeting Times: 7pm to 10 pm and 10am to 2pm |
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Heywood model railway group meets on Monday evenings between 19:00 to 22:00 and on Wednesdays between 10:00 and 14:00. We model in all scales from N to o using both DCC and analogue control. Annual exhibition in March. See website for membership and further details. |
| Details last updated
2nd June 2011 |
| Lancashire & Yorkshire DCC MRG |
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Contact Details:
Chairman/exhibition Manager, David Warner,
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07763347579 |
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Meeting Venue:
Calder Road, Rawtenstall BB4 8HW |
| Meeting Day: Wednesday Meeting Times: 6.30pm till 9.30pm |
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A model railway group that aims to promote the use of DCC, and helps others get to grips with new equipment. |
| Details last updated
16th November 2007 |
| Leyland Model Railway Club |
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Contact Details:
Secretary, Fred W Stableford, 27 Balshaw Road, Leyland,
Preston, Lancashire
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01772 462687 |
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Meeting Venue:
Hillthorpe Farm,knoll Lane,little Hoole, Knoll Lane, Lttle Hoole |
| Meeting Day: Mondays & Wednesday Nights Meeting Times: 7.00pm to 10.00pm |
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We are a small club of about 23 members and we do work in N, OO gauge 1 and other sizes. |
| Details last updated
12th May 2011 |
| Lytham St Annes Railway Society |
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No further contact information known.
Due to the provisions of the Data Protection Act we would like our Submission Form to be completed if you can provide us with any more details.
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| Morecambe and Heysham Model Railway Club |
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Contact Details:
Treasurer, Mick Brown, 70 Clarendon Road,
Morecambe, Lancashire
LA3 1QZ |
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Meeting Venue:
St Georges Works (between 40 And 41), Schola Green Lane, Morecambe LA4 5QS |
| Meeting Day: Tues/Thurs/Sun Meeting Times: Tues/thurs 7pm-9.30pm, Sun 1pm-4.30pm |
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We have our own clubroom near the centre of Morecambe. Layouts in O, On30, OO and N scales. 0-gauge, On30, 00 and N running now! Wide range of interests - pre-grouping (especially LandY), Big Four (especially LMS and LNER), Modern Image and American. Kitchen, toilet, wheelchair access from street. Monthly Open Days with hot food. Accessible by train and bus. New members very welcome. |
| Details last updated
16th December 2011 |
| North Turton Gauge 'O' Group |
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Contact Details:
Web Site Administrator, Mr D Gammack, Edgworth |
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Meeting Venue:
Barlow Institute, Edgworth |
| Meeting Day: Thursday Meeting Times: 20:00 till 22:00 |
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A small group who meet on Thursday night at the Barlow Institute on the top floor. We have two layouts, a 4 road test track, and a shed layout (Hollowbeck Shed) |
| Details last updated
15th May 2008 |
| North Western Model Railway Clubs Association |
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Contact Details:
Chairman, Terry Tracey, 69 Ampleforth Drive, Lostock Hall,
Preston, Lancashire
PR5 5TD |
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The North Western Model Railway Clubs Association is an association of over
40 clubs in Northern England. It is a very loose area covering North Wales, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and up to the Scottish Border. |
| Details last updated
30th June 2009 |
| Pendle Forest Model Railway Society |
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Contact Details:
Hon. Secretary, David Carter, 12 Ravens Grove, Reedley,
Burnley, Lancashire
BB10 2RD |
07770 331348 |
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Meeting Venue:
Brierfield, Nelson |
| Meeting Day: Tuesday and Thursday Meeting Times: 7pm - 10pm |
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Founded in 1964 to further interest in all aspects of railways & railway modelling - we have premises in Brierfield and we meet on Tuesday & Thursday evenenings 7pm - 10pm. At present we are working on a new 00 layout and we have test tracks in N & 00 for use by members and visitors. |
| Details last updated
17th September 2011 |
| Preston and District Model Railway Society |
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Contact Details:
Vice President, Mr N Davies,
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Meeting Venue:
Unit 12, Aqueduct Mill, Aqueduct Street, Preston |
| Meeting Day: *Wed. **Mon & Fri. Meeting Times: 1400 -1600* / 1900 -2200** |
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The society's aim is to further all aspects of the model railway hobby. Layouts in 00, OO9, and N. Annual exhibition each March |
| Details last updated
9th July 2011 |
| Preston O Gauge Group |
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No further contact information known.
Due to the provisions of the Data Protection Act we would like our Submission Form to be completed if you can provide us with any more details.
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| Ramsbottom Model Railway Club |
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Contact Details:
Secretary/webmaster, Danny Jones, 6 Balmoral Close, Greenmount,
Bury, Lancashire
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07949 559907 |
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Meeting Venue:
Bury New Road, Ramsbottom, Bury |
| Meeting Day: Tuesdays and Thursdays Meeting Times: 7.30-11pm |
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Ramsbottom 1960 in 00 gauge, meet on Thursday nights 7.30-11pm. We are a small but laid back kind of group who like to have banter. Currently only have one layout but is measured at 35ft by 15ft. Visitors are always welcome and can just turn up to a club night and will be welcomed with a cup of tea or coffee. |
| Details last updated
27th September 2011 |
| Rochdale Model Railway Group |
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Contact Details:
Hon. Secretary, Andy Cooper, Rochdale |
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Meeting Venue:
Norden, Rochdale |
| Meeting Day: Wednesday Meeting Times: 20:00 |
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Rochdale model railway group are a small band of modellers who meet every Wednesday. Our annual exhibition is the first clesr weekend of February each year. click link to website for more details about us. |
| Details last updated
12th December 2010 |
| Todmorden Model Railway Society |
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No further contact information known.
Due to the provisions of the Data Protection Act we would like our Submission Form to be completed if you can provide us with any more details.
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| West Lancashire O Gauge Group |
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Contact Details:
Hon Sec, Dennis Morley, 73 Moorside Road, Great Crosby,
Crosby, Lancashire
L23 2RT |
01519312346 |
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Meeting Venue:
St. Monica’s Social Club, Fernhill Road, Liverpool L20 9JD |
| Meeting Day: every Wednesday and Friday Meeting Times: 8pm |
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We are now on the top floor of a former primary school which has become ST. Monica's social club. We have three layouts, and end-To-End exhibition layout, Dunball wharf, a highly scenic end-to-end layout which we will extend and improve ; a four-Track test track with a third rail laid in the innermost circuit; and a large twin-track, partially scenicised layout with engine shed, good yards and station, formerly the Merseyside layout. The rewiring of this layout is almost complete. |
| Details last updated
17th October 2011 |
| Wigan Finescale Railway Modellers |
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Contact Details:
Hon Secretary, Stephen Roberts, 114 Cherrycroft, Holland Moor,
Skelmersdale, Lancashire
WN8 9DJ |
01695-726626 |
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Meeting Venue:
The John Eccleston Centre, High St, Billinge |
| Meeting Day: Tuesday Meeting Times: 7.45 to 10.30 |
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Model Railway Club
We have 2 'OO' 4mm finescale exhibition layout which we are working on, plus we run the WIGAN MODEL RAILWAY EXHIBITION |
| Details last updated
28th October 2011 |
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