Gallery of Non-Runners!
Tonight’s blog post is a little unusual! To fill in some of the blank spaces in the “Loco Models“ page, I’ve taken a few pictures of ongoing and future projects that could add some variety to the Locoyard fleet! Enjoy!
Bachmann’s 2013 Range
As a model railway brand; Bachmann have proven themselves to be real heavyweights. The past few years have seen them produce models for the mainstream that would not have seemed possible a few years ago, particularly when it comes to model locomotive’s that sit in the spectrum between high-end express and low-budget shunters; an area…
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…
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 –…
Designed Clever? Some thoughts, illustrated by cabs…
It has been a month since Hornby announced its 2013 range. The reactions to the range have been many and varied, particularly due to Hornby’s change in tact. Hornby has for some time become famous for paving the way
Locoyard’s 1st Anniversary!
Today’s celebration is actually a day late, as yesterday marked Locoyard’s first anniversary of
Bachmann SDJR 7F 2-8-0 Class Review
There have been almost two months of teasers that this model would be reviewed soon – so here it is – the S&DJR Bachmann 7F 2-8-0!
Hornby Gresley N2 Class Model Review
A rather unplanned and surprise locomotive model review this week! This is a review of Hornby’s 00 scale version of Gresley’s successful N2 class – a popular model train subject since Hornby Dublo days.
Happy New Year!
The picture above was taken earlier today of a North Pole-bound Christmas train at Locoyard station. It was taken whilst waiting for Santa Claus to board, with the maroon and gold pannier tank at the helm. Although the presents wagon is now empty, supplies of Kit Kats, Polo’s and Campbells soup are amongst the much…
2012 Locoyard Steam Round-up
Today’s post is a far shorter one than yesterday’s, so please do not be put off! This blog started life as one to share Model Railway experiences. This soon spread to my strong interests in the real thing and as a result
Loco Yard 