The Festival of British Railway Modelling Show took place at Doncaster Racecourse, with more than two dozen different layouts on show, including a replica of Richmond railway station.
Exhibitors from across the country brought their impressively details layouts to the show, while hundreds of people made their way to the racecourse to see them up close.
The show was also supported by local clubs, incuding the Doncaster District Model Railway Club.
Visitor were able to view more than 30 of the UK's best layouts in varying scales and gauges along with over 60 leading retailers and specialist manufacturers exhibiting at this years' show.
We sent photographer James Hardisty along to catch the action. See his photos below.
5. Festival of British Railway Modelling Show
Rob Waller, of Greenock, Scotland, looking at thier layout of Dduallt Ffestiniog Railway based in North Wales. Picture: James Hardisty. Date: 8th February 2025. Photo: James Hardisty
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Richard Thompson, looking at Northern 158 Class train on a 00-Gauge layout titled Edgworth, located between Bolton and Blackburn. Picture: James Hardisty. Date: 8th February 2025. Photo: James Hardisty
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Richard Thompson, looking at Northern 158 Class train on a 00-Gauge layout titled Edgworth, located between Bolton and Blackburn. Picture: James Hardisty. Date: 8th February 2025. Photo: James Hardisty
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Mark Bamford, a member of the Sleaford Model Railway Club with a military 0-Gauge layout titled Shagbats CFlt 277 Sqn based at Shoreham-by-Sea, which tells the story of 227 Squadron Walrus returning to base after rescuing 4 Amercian Aircrew who were shot down in the English Channel. Picture: James Hardisty. Date: 8th February 2025. Photo: James Hardisty