RAILEX 2025
Model Railway Exhibition
Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stadium Approach, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP21 9PP

Saturday 24th May 10.00-5.30
Sunday 25th May 10.00-4.30



Adults and over 16s: £12.00 including a free programme; Children 16 and under are free when accompanied by an adult

Avoid the crowds and visit on Sunday when it is quieter!

Now Back In The Main Hall!




Please see below the current list of layouts, now all booked, for the 2025 show. Any last minute changes will be listed here.

1/32 Scale


Towyn Pendre, Narrow Gauge, Exhibited by Trevor Hughes
The Talyllyn in 1908 with the unique track work, using a combination of spikes and chairs, faithfully reproduced, as seen in Narrow Gauge & Industrial Review.


7mm Scale


Ditchling Green, Exhibited by Stephen Williams and Rex Davidson
This iconic layout, originally built by Gordon Gravett, of a secondary route set in the South Downs during the 1950’s has been renovated and extended to improve operational possibilities.


Wenford Dries, Exhibited by Pete Matcham
Based on the real china clay works at Wenford in Cornwall, set in 1983, as seen in Model Rail, June 2024.


S Scale - (1/64inch Scale)


Abbey Street, Exhibited by Jas Milham
A small town station in 1958-1968 East Anglia, as seen in MRJ260.



4mm Scale


Eastwood, P4, Exhibited by Ray Hodson
The Lancashire and Yorkshire station between Todmorden and Hebden Bridge as it was shortly after the Great War.


Ecclestone, P4, Exhibited by Martin Neild
A West Lancashire town terminus on the Lancashire and Yorkshire in 1910, as seen in MRJ280.


Harton Gill, P4, Exhibited by Graham Broad
Southern Tyneside in the late 1960s with 3rd rail and an overhead electric private colliery, as seen in Model Rail 2007 and Railway Modeller 2015, and Rail Hobby (Dutch).


Kerrinhead, P4, Exhibited by Gavin Clarke
A single track ex-LYR branch line in the mid-1920s, somewhere in the hills on the borders of Lancashire and Yorkshire.


Thorne Yard, OO, Exhibited by Simon Howard
A busy departmental yard in the 1980’s, with stock available to make the setting either the Midlands or Scotland


Yelverton, OO, Exhibited by Mark Seward
Yelverton station as per 1950s but with modellers licence will be run as GWR, as seen in BRM, February 2024.


Castle Caereinion, OO9, Exhibited by Martyn Harrison
The Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway in 1956 with hand-built track as seen in MRJ302.



3.5mm Scale (HO)


Cessy-en-Bois, Exhibited by Oly Turner & Chris Matthews
A taste of Southwestern France in the 1970’s, as seen in Continental Modeller, October 2023.


Maple River, Exhibited by Paul Marshall-Potter
A Canadian grain storage facility 1980’s.



2mm Scale


Ley Hill, 2mm Finescale, Exhibited by Jerry Clifford
Somerset and Dorset colliery workings in BR Days.


York Road, 2mm Finescale, Exhibited by Tim Watson / MRC
A small part of Copenhagen Fields; it represents the area just above Gasworks Tunnel, featuring the Piccadilly Line tube station before it closed in 1932, as seen in Railway Modeller, November 2024.


York, 2mm Finescale, Exhibited by Peter Kirmond
The great curving expanse of York Station as it was in the late 1930s. RM Cup winner 2024, as seen in Railway Modeller, April 2023.


Moors View, N, Exhibited by Paul Holwill
BR steam/diesel transition, set in winter, as seen in Railway Modeller January 2022.


Harton Gill Cessy-en-Bois
Harton Gill & Cessy-en-Bois
Kerrinhead Wenford Dries
Kerrinhead & Wenford Dries
York Road Eccleston
York Road & Eccleston
Yelverton Castle Caereinion
Yelverton & Castle Caereinion
Ley Hill Moors View
Ley Hill & Moors View
Eastwood York
Eastwood & York
Towyn Pendre
Towyn Pendre

Picture credits: Harton Gill - Graham Broad; Cessy-en-Bois - Oly Turner; Kerrinhead - Gordon Woods; Wenford Dries - Chris Nevard; York Road - Tim Watson; Eccleston - Martin Nield; Yelverton - Alex Warren; Castle Caereinion - Martyn Harrison; Ley Hill - Jerry Clifford; Moors View - Paul Holwill; Eastwood - Roy Hodson; York - Peter Kirmond; Towyn Pendre - Trevor Hughes