Dorset
Bearwood Group (American Model Railroad)
Bearwood Community Centre, King John Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset BH11 9TF
Meet Days: Monthly (email club for details)
Website: www.bearwoodamrg.wordpress.com
Email: Use contact box on club website
Traditional railway society nearby: Bournemouth Railway Club
Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Swanage Railway
Blandford Forum Railway Club
Scout Hall, Eagle House Gardens, Blandford Forum, DT11 7BT
Meet Days: Wednesdays: 8.30am to 1pm (Extended workshops on selected Wednesdays afternoons)
Website: www.newblandfordrailwayclub.co.uk
Email: warrington371@btinternet.com
Traditional railway society nearby: Wimborne Railway Society/ Somerset and Dorset Railway Trust
Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Swanage Railway
Central Southern Gauge O Group
Allendale Centre, Hanham Road, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 1AS
Meet Days: Second Wednesday of month: from 7.15pm
Website: www.csg0g.org
Email: csgog@outlook.com
Traditional railway society nearby: Wimborne Railway Society
Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Swanage Railway
East Dorset Area N Gauge Group
‘Pelhams’, Kinson Community Centre, Bournemouth, BH10 7LH
Meet Days: 2nd and 4th Friday of month: From 6pm
Website: www.edngg.co.uk
Email: info@edngg.co.uk or use contact box on club website
Traditional railway society nearby: Bournemouth Railway Club/ Somerset and Dorset Railway Trust
Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Swanage Railway
Poole and District Model Railway Society
In Poole (email club for precise location)
Meet Days: Tuesdays & Fridays: 7.30pm to 10pm
Website: www.pdmrs.wordpress.com
Email: pdmrs.chairperson@yahoo.co.ukor use contact box on club website
Traditional railway society nearby: Bournemouth Railway Club/ Wimborne Railway Society/ Somerset and Dorset Railway Trust
Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Swanage Railway
Shaftesbury & Gillingham Railway Society
West Stour Village Hall
Meet Days: Mondays: 7.30pm to 9.45pm
Website: www.sgrs.org.uk
Email: harringtonemail@gmail.com
Traditional railway society nearby: Wimborne Railway Society/ Somerset and Dorset Railway Trust
Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Swanage Railway
Weymouth Model Railway Association
Upwey and Broadwey Memorial Hall, Victoria Avenue, Upwey, Weymouth, DT3 5NG
Meet Days: Mondays: 7pm to 10pm
Website: www.weymouthmra.org.uk
Email: Use contact box on club website
Traditional railway society nearby: Bournemouth Railway Club
Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Swanage Railway
Wimborne Railway Society
United Reformed Church Hall, Chapel Lane, Wimborne, BH21 1PP
Meet Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays: From 7.30pm
Website: www.wimrail.org.uk
Email: Use contact box on club website
Traditional railway society nearby: This society is itself a hybrid model/ traditional railway club
Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Swanage Railway
Other Clubs
[Listed below are clubs without own website (although some have Facebook pages) or otherwise are branches of groups. Some do not have access to own clubhouse. Some are not seeking new members. Some are members of Associations, as stated]
Bridport and District Model Railway Club
Christchurch Model Railway Club
Isle of Purbeck Model Railway Group
South Western Model Railway Club