In 1988 i was introduced to the delights of 16mm scale garden railways when i also became involved with the paddock railway at hampton loade station on the severn valley railway. Time to stop lurking on rmweb and start taking part! Garden Railway - Wikiwand A portable track, (which is available for hire) the club is fortunate to own its site. 16mm garden railway clubs near me . Members visit each others garden railways bringing loco's and stock to run. This is my second outdoor layout, the first being ground level and p shaped, built at a previous house over 20 years ago. Soon afterwards i joined the association of 16mm narrow gauge modellers as member 2197 and my membership continues to this day. Both 16mm & g1 tracks were in good use and it was so nice to see everyone enjoying themselves. This was conceived by the head of the permanent way department to alleviate the constant need to replace plastic sleepers that had been burnt on the main line sections. 2 1/2, 3...