Wimborne Model Railway Exhibition

Wessex Association Wimborne Model Railway Exhibition 2026

Saturday 8th August 2026 10:00-16:30

Sunday 9th August 2026 10:00-16:00

Adults are £7 with accompanied Children (Under 16) £FREE.

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Wessex Association Wimborne Model Railway Exhibition 2026

The Hamworthy Club, Magna Road, Canford Magna, Wimborne, BH21 3AL

Please use the postcode BH21 3AL on your Sat-Nav, the clubs own postcode will send you down a dead end street! 

The venue has free parking and a great restaurant and bar.  There is disabled access to both of the main halls.  The squash courts (downstairs) are only accessible by stairs.

2026 Details

Held on August 8th & 9th at The Hamworthy Club in Wimborne.  Adults are £7 with Accompanied Children FREE.

Layouts:

Purbeck 009

Marshwood Road 00

Woodlands 00

South Newgate N

Parish  TT1:20

Exton Quay

Little Ashton N

Pentre Gwaith 00 / 009

Hillside Park  N

Chard Junction 0

Buckleigh 00

Portishead TMD 00

Ins and Outs N

Pheonix Model Railways 4mm

Morella & Morella Mk 2  009

Wimborne    OO

Clement St Yard    O

Newborne Vale 00

Thiswaye 0

Three Bridges  00

Fleet Lane  00

Where’s it At 009

Just in Case   N

Around the Park N Tram 

Squirrels  N 

Trade & Support:

Ron Lines Model Railways

Chris’ Crafts & Model Railways

Kelly Miller

Wessex Wagons

T & R Models

Andy Lynch Models

Model Railway Soloutions 

Ray Heard Model Railways

Richard Panes Spares

Robert Train DCC 

Trainsporters

2025 Best in Show Winner

After another successful Model Railway exhibition held at the Hamworthy club the winner for the best in show layout was The Classic Novels of Agatha Christie

2025 Details

Confirmed layouts (more to follow) for this year are:

Porthlevan – OO Scale

Phib Junction – N Scale

Buckleigh – OO Scale

Charleston – OO Scale

Woody Lane – 009 Narrow Gauge

Otterhampton – N Scale

The Classic Novels of Agatha Christie – OO Scale

Hells Glen – N Scale (US)

Wheres it at – 009 Narrow Gauge

Lower Trumping – OO Scale

Croscombe – O Gauge

Fareford (Depot & Station) – OO Gauge

Foxes Sidings – O Gauge

Cracklington Quay – 009 Narrow Gauge

Brewery Lane MPD – O Gauge

Easton – OO Gauge

Traders are:

Ray Heard Model Railways – Second Hand specialising in O Gauge

Model Railway Solutions – New Items and Custom Baseboards

K&M Trees – Trees for Model Railways

Richard Panes Spares – Model Railway Spare Parts

Aspire Model Railways – New, Used and Scenic Items

Andy Lynch Model Railways – Second Hand Items

Wessex Wagons – Limited Edition Wagons and Book Stall

T&R Models – Second Hand Items

Chris’s Crafts & Model Railways – Tools, Accessories, Kits and New Items

Turleigh Model Railways – Second Hand Items

Societies and Demonstrators:

Robert Train Repairs – DCC

Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railway stand

Diesel and Electric Modellers (DEMU) Roadshow Stand