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Lancashire


Blackburn and East Lancs Model Railway Society

Clifton Mill, Pickup Street, Oswaldtwistle, Lancs

Meet Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays

Website: www.facebook.com/p/Blackburn-East-Lancashire-Model-Railway-Society-100064363645129

Email:  Can contact via Facebook page

Traditional railway society nearby: RCTS (Lancashire & North West branch, Preston)

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Ribble Steam Railway and Museum/ East Lancs Railway


Blackpool & North Fylde Model Railway Club

In Carleton (email club for precise location)

Meet Days: Monday: 7pm to 10pm

Website: www.blackpoolandnorthfyldemrc.co.uk

Email: Use contact box on club website

Traditional railway society nearby: RCTS (Lancashire & North West branch, Preston)

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Ribble Steam Railway and Museum


Chorley and District Model Railway Club

United Reformed Church School Rooms, Hollinshead Street, Chorley

Meet Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings from 7pm

Website: www.chorleymrc.org

Email: See contact page on website

Traditional railway society nearby: RCTS (Lancashire & North West branch, Preston)

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Ribble Steam Railway and Museum


Heywood Model Railway Group

Unit 4 Park Works, River Street, Heywood

Meet Days: Mondays: 4.30pm to 9pm / Wednesdays: 10am to 3pm / Saturdays 10am to 2.30pm Website: www.hmrg.net

Email: hmrg4472@gmail.com

Traditional railway society nearby: Manchester Locomotive Society / SLS (Manchester Centre)/ RCHS (Manchester)

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: East Lancashire Railway


Lancashire & Yorkshire DCC Model Rail Group

Springvale Mill, Waterside Rd, Haslingden, Lancashire, BB4 5EZ

Meet Days: Wednesdays: From 7pm

Website: www.lydcc.org.uk

Email: info@lydcc.org.uk

Traditional railway society nearby: Manchester Locomotive Society / SLS (Manchester Centre)/ RCHS (Manchester)

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: East Lancashire Railway


Leyland Model Railway Club

Hillthrope Farm, Knoll Lane, Little Hoole, PR4 4TB

Meet Days: Monday and Wednesday 7pm to 10pm

Website: www.facebook.com/groups/452518431758173/?locale=hi_IN

Email: Can contact via Facebook page

Traditional railway society nearby: RCTS (Lancashire & North West branch, Preston)

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Ribble Steam Railway and Museum


Morecambe and Heysham Model Railway Club

St. Georges Works, Schola Green Lane, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5QS

Meet Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays: 7pm to 9.30pm / Sundays: 1pm to 4.30pm

Website: www.morecambeheyshammrc.org

Email: smithpi@outlook.com

Traditional railway society nearby: RCTS (Furness, Lakes & Lune branch, Carnforth)

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Ribble Steam Railway and Museum


Pendle Forest Model Railway Society

6 St James Street, Brierfield, Lancashire

Meet Days: Tuesdays and Thursday evenings

Website: www.pfmrs.org.uk

Email: secretary@pfmrs.org.uk

Traditional railway society nearby: RCTS (Lancashire & North West branch, Preston)

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway


Preston and District Model Railway Society

Unit 12, Aqueduct Mill, Aqueduct Street, Preston PR1 7JN

Meet Days: Mondays: 7.30pm to 10pm/ Wednesdays: 2pm to 4pm/ 8pm to 10pm/ Fridays: 8pm to 10pm

Website: www.prestonanddistrictmrs.org.uk

Email: secretary@prestonanddistrictmrs.org.uk

Traditional railway society nearby: RCTS (Lancashire & North West branch, Preston)

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Ribble Steam Railway and Museum


Preston O Gauge Group

The Old Brewery, Lodge St, off Croft St, Preston PR1 8ST

Meet Days: Selected Saturdays: 10am to 4pm, and Selected Sundays: 10.30am to 4.30pm

Website: www.prestonogauge.org.uk

Email: tonybas@btinternet.com

Traditional railway society nearby: RCTS (Lancashire & North West branch, Preston)

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: Ribble Steam Railway and Museum


Ramsbottom Model Railway Club

Close to Ramsbottom railway station. Contact club for exact location

Meet Days: Thursday 7.30pm to 11pm

Website: www.ramsbottommrc.org.uk

Email: Eagle1711@hotmail.com

Traditional railway society nearby: Manchester Locomotive Society / SLS (Manchester Centre)/ RCHS (Manchester)

Nearest listed Heritage Railway: East Lancashire 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]

24A Model Railway Group

Brierfield Model Railway Club

Chorley Model Railway Society

East Lancashire Model Railway Charitable Organisation (ELMRO)

Gauge One Model Railway Association, North West

North West O Gauge Modellers

Rochdale Model Railway Group (See Greater Manchester page)

Wigan Finescale Railway Modellers

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