Model of the Week – Ex-LSWR N15 King Arthur class – 736 Excalibur

This week’s model of the week is another regular performer at Locoyard

Valentine’s Day Locoyard Special 2013

Today’s Valentines blog post comes dedicated to Mrs Locoyard and features the fleet’s flagship 850 Lord Nelson hauling a rake of Pullman carriages…

Love is in the air!

Love is in the air; on Facebook ‘Model Railway Blogs’ group page! Model Railway enthusiasts are sharing their most loved model locomotive to stand a chance of winning a prize. To learn more, please read on….

Southampton Model Railway Exhibition 2013 – Roundup

Just a quick blog post to sum up all the blog post entries of Southampton Model Railway Exhibition 2013… Part 1 – Redford Junction, Rolvenden and Zwiesboden (click here to read)

Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends at Locoyard

Just a very quick post tonight showing the rare sight of three Thomas the Tank Engine locomotives lined up at Locoyard. 11 Oliver is currently for sale – click here or on the picture below to read more – NOTE – this will be only available here until Sunday 17th February 2013 at midnight –…

Apple Green is the most popular colour Tornado has appeared in to-date!

In the past month, Locoyard has conducted a poll to find out the most popular colour that A1 Pacific Tornado has been painted in. An excellent response rate of 204 people voted. Of these votes, exactly a half were for one colour

Competition Reminder! Tell us the Locomotive Model you most love!

Do not forget that Brookes Castle and Locoyard are holding a competition with a prize for members of Facebook Group ‘Model Railway Blogs’. If you do not belong to this group yet; please sign up! The competition is simple – we want to see

Model of the Week – Ex-LBSCR A1X Terrier Tank W11 Newport

Resisting the urge to feature 850 Lord Nelson again this week, today’s model of the week is (as you can see from the picture below) a lot smaller! It is of course, one of Locoyard’s fleet of A1X Terrier tank engine’s; W11 Newport. Believe it or not, William Stroudley’s A1 terrier class were designed to…

Final votes for picking the most popular colour for Tornado!

This Poll is now closed!

Locoyard’s Flagship and Favourite Model

On Monday a competition was announced for member of Facebook page Model Railway Blogs to find people’s most loved model loco (note – this competition is now closed) and today we announce Locoyard’s favourite! This was never going to be an easy choice.