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Ashford International Model Railway Education Centre

OPENING NOVEMBER 15th 2025

NEW EXHIBITION SPACE

A HOME FOR CLASSIC LAYOUTS

A HOME FOR CLASSIC LAYOUTS

We are converting Unit 7, a former barn on the Mill Farm site into an additional 4000 sq ft of exhibition space. 

A HOME FOR CLASSIC LAYOUTS

A HOME FOR CLASSIC LAYOUTS

A HOME FOR CLASSIC LAYOUTS

The extra space will allow us to place Gresley Beat, Pempoul and other exhibits in the AIMREC collection on permanent display.


ASHFORD'S RAILWAY LEGACY

A HOME FOR CLASSIC LAYOUTS

ASHFORD'S RAILWAY LEGACY

Another chance to see this fascinating insight into the legacy of Ashford Works and where to find surviving examples of locomotives and rolling  today.

WHAT YOU CAN SEE IN THE AIMREC COLLECTION

RAVENS ROCK

SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE 2

SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE 2

A detailed recreation of a Welsh Slate  quarry  in 016.5 originally by Bryn Lewis recently restored with the help of Tony Hill and Glenn Allen

SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE 2

SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE 2

SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE 2

Peter Capon's popular 009 model of the 2ft railways of the Western Front packed with fascinating detail; extended with new airfield and trench dioramas.

MELTON MOWBRAY NORTH

SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE 2

MELTON MOWBRAY NORTH

A masterpiece of N gauge modelling by John Spence and Steve Weston depicting the latter days of this LNW & GN joint line.

WHAT YOU CAN SEE IN THE AIMREC COLLECTION

PEMPOUL

THE GRESLEY BEAT

THE GRESLEY BEAT

Metre gauge railways of the Resau Breton modelled in 1:50 by Gordon and Maggie Gravett

THE GRESLEY BEAT

THE GRESLEY BEAT

THE GRESLEY BEAT

Kings Cross approaches and Top Shed in the classic LNER era by Cliff Parsons and team.

Photo Trevor Jones / Hornby Magazine

WOULDHAM TOWN

THE GRESLEY BEAT

WOULDHAM TOWN

On display for the first time in 15 years, this large OO model perfectly captures the feel of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Line. 

Photo Trevor Jones / Hornby Magazine

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