Voted 'Best in show' on a public vote, Club President Steve Jones presents the winners shield to layout owner Robert Blake and his team. 'Robridge' will be engraved on the shield.

Weston-Super-Mare 15th January 2023 show

  • Our thanks to all the exhibitors, demonstrators, societies,  traders and visitors for supporting our show.  We had over a 1000 visitors.  We hope you enjoyed the show.  We are now planning for 2024!  A new page will appear shortly.
  • You can view the show here.  Our thanks to Callum at SDJR88 for the excellent video of the show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9N8xSNJDTU
  • The full exhibition guide as a PDFcan be found here  Exhibition Guide 2023 WSM

Layouts confirmed as attending

  1. Ashwood Basin O gauge 
  2. Oxford Road OO gauge
  3. Rossiter Rise OO gauge 
  4. Bunkers Lane 009
  5. Axe Valley Mill O gauge
  6. Robridge OO
  7. Cheddar P4
  8. Bridge Street N gauge
  9. Wantage Tramway 009 gauge – voted best 009 layout at Warley in 2015 and has appeared in the Railway Modeller
  10. Burrow Mump 1/24 scale
  11. Jästra HO gauge
  12. Bridgebury Gate N gauge
  13. End of the Line O gauge
  14. Burnbridge OO gauge
  15. Peasenhall West MPD N gauge
  16. Red Hook Bay US HO gauge
  17. Streatwell Green OO
  18. Aberdovey O gauge
  19. Rolvenden P4 gauge
  20. Sodam Hall 7mm scale 9mm gauge
  21. Have a Go Railway!
  22. D1 Demonstrators – Clapham & Portishead Modellers
  23. D2 Demonstrators – A DCC demonstration from Barry & Penarth MRC
  24. D3  G Scale demonstration track from BDMRC
  25. BDMRC demonstration stand and second hand sales
  26. S1  Society – Cheddar Steam Club
  27. S2 Society Weston-Super-Mare N Gauge Society Area Group

Traders confirmed as attending

  1. Ray Heard Model Railways –  A huge selection of used model railway locomotives and rolling stock
  2. Country Park Models – for your model railway spares
  3. DMG Electech – Electronics and parts supplier for model railways.  We supply all the electrical equipment and electronic items for both DCC and DC/ analogue.  We also supply a wide range of scenery and lighting.  website https://dmgelectech.co.uk/
  4. Smith & Son books and paper railwayana
  5.  Andrew Wilkinson – 3D printed models, Swiss Model Railways HO and HOe  WW1 and WW2 railway artillery and some armoured trains
  6. Andy Lynch Railways – A good range of second hand railway items for sale in various makes and gauges.
  7. Just in Case –  Perspex display cases to display and protect models
  8. Penduke Models –  Supplying a vast range of scenic materials, hand painted animals, people and accessories in OO and N.  Plus many 3D printed accessories and selected range of pre-owned models.
  9. GLR Bespoke Services:

    DCC Specialist, DCC fitting and stock  customisation. Signatrak UK Distributer.  Pre Owned, Layout Building. Magnetic Couplings  and layout services https://www.glrailways.co.uk/

  10. K&M trees Quality model trees, hedges and bushes for your model railway.
  11. Steve Ehrlicher Railwayana – proceeds go towards the restoration of my 1890 Midland coach, at Cranmore on the ESR.   Original railway publications, Company official postcards, other postcard size images of railway engines, carriages, wagons, etc., prints, paintings, railway paperwork, luggage labels, wagon labels, railway-related magazines, railwayana, etc.
  12. Bridgebury Gate Trade
  13. Derails – live steam garden railways