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Recommended Links
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When I started to consider building a model railway at the beginning of 2006 I began by looking at all the magazines I could get my hands on and by scouring the internet.
Below is a list of some of the websites that have inspired me.
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Loft Layouts
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Electric Nose
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Steve Jones' very readable website and the first to inspire me to consider a loft layout.
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Camelot Junction
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Another loft layout worthy of a mention with some inspirational night pictures.
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Stafford Central
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Yet another extensive loft layout that's making good progress.
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British Layouts
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Widnes Vine Yard
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One of my personal favorites is the well observed Widnes Vine Yard on Wirral Finescale Railway Modellers site.
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p4 Newstreet
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Jim Smith-Wright's project based on Birmingham New Street.
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Cement Quay, Arne Wharf, etc.
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The model railway layouts of Chris Nevard are always well done.
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Kier Hardy
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British Rail in the 70's & 80's... layouts and contemporary photographs
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Beeches TMD
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A modern image OO gauge layout based around a TMD that's progressing really well. It's good to watch other layouts under development.
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European Layouts
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Orkhavnbanen
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A Norwegian site with an amazing eye for detail. I've used Altavista's Babel Fish to translate this roughly.
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American Layouts
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Bronx Terminal
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An interesting project by Tim Warris which I am following.
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Port Kelsey
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A previous project by Tim Warris on which I particularly liked some of the finishing details.
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RS Tower
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Following the progress of a US Outline HO scale layout on the British exhibition scene.
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CNJ at Mauch Chunk
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A well researched and detailed HO layout of the CNJ station in Mauch Chunk, in the late 1940s.
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DCC - Digital Command Control
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JMRI: Java Model Railroad Interface
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The JMRI project is a collection of Java based software solutions for controlling a layout, without being computer, or system, specific.
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