The Hobby Shop

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The Hobby Shop We are an independent model & toy shop located at Standard Quay, a short walk from the centre of the market town of Faversham, Kent. Website www.hobb-e-mail.com

Stocking a range of model railways, plastic kits, Lego, puzzles, games and more.

Time for some housework! The Accurascale Cl.50 “Hoovers” have arrived. We only have a couple left in stock after sorting...
11/10/2026

Time for some housework! The Accurascale Cl.50 “Hoovers” have arrived. We only have a couple left in stock after sorting out the pre-orders. If you want one, act fast, as these won’t be collecting dust for long…

Rapido Trains UK are announcing a ready-to-run model of the cutest loco ever built. They are biased, as it’s their very ...
09/10/2026

Rapido Trains UK are announcing a ready-to-run model of the cutest loco ever built. They are biased, as it’s their very own loco!

•⁠ ⁠New OO Gauge Peckett No. 1631 ‘Marcia’- 10 different versions are available to pre-order.
•⁠ ⁠Liveries covering Peckett No. 1631’s history in museum-quality paint finish. There are also several ‘What-if’ colourful versions.
•⁠ ⁠Highly detailed diecast metal and injection-moulded construction, including metal chassis, running boards & boiler and injection-moulded plastic cab and tanks.
•⁠ ⁠Lots of separately fitted era-specific details.
•⁠ ⁠Factory-fitted speaker.
•⁠ ⁠Coreless motor and a smooth-running mechanism.
•⁠ ⁠Fitted with MoPower stay-alive and an E24 DCC decoder socket.
•⁠ ⁠Sprung front axle for compensation.
•⁠ ⁠Front and rear NEM 363 coupler pockets.
•⁠ ⁠Available to pre-order now for just a 10% deposit at The Hobby Shop. Visit our Previews page for details.

Accurascale Mk.2c coaches are due in very soon. Limited numbers available. We have added them to our website, so get in ...
27/09/2026

Accurascale Mk.2c coaches are due in very soon. Limited numbers available. We have added them to our website, so get in quick before they all depart.

25/09/2026

Just a reminder…

Rapido have announced their first ever diesel loco! Introducing the Thomas Hill Sentinel Rebuild 4wDH. Rebuilt from Se...
25/09/2026

Rapido have announced their first ever diesel loco! Introducing the Thomas Hill Sentinel Rebuild 4wDH. Rebuilt from Sentinel steam locos in the 1960s. The 1st batch will include a couple of NCB, a couple of private owner and some plain liveries. Available to order now on our Previews page. Pay a 10% deposit to secure your loco and pay the remainder when it becomes available.

Rapido have today announced a range of LB&SCR D1 0-4-2 tank locos. Originally built in the 1870s & 80s, the Rapido model...
25/09/2026

Rapido have today announced a range of LB&SCR D1 0-4-2 tank locos. Originally built in the 1870s & 80s, the Rapido model covers the locos in the LBSC and SR days. Available to order now on our Previews page. Pay a 10% deposit now and the remainder when they become available.

New plastic kits in stock now. Eduard Wilde Sau Fw190s in Bf109F-4 in from Eduard P-40K Warhawk in from Eduar...
25/09/2026

New plastic kits in stock now. Eduard Wilde Sau Fw190s in

Bf109F-4 in from Eduard

P-40K Warhawk in from Eduard

Royal Hybrid P-51B Mustang in from Eduard. With 3D printed details, painting masks, photo-etch and a book on the real aircraft

Fw190 A-3 in from Zoukei Mura

Taskmaster - The Advent Calendar. Behind each door is a daily task. Complete the task to identify a specific object or d...
24/09/2026

Taskmaster - The Advent Calendar. Behind each door is a daily task. Complete the task to identify a specific object or door. Find that object or door on the calendar - that will be the next door to open. Each door gets you one step closer to rescuing Alex. Some of the tasks and props will come in handy for future tasks. Keep them safe, just in case. Points will not be awarded, but you will be judged!

Taskmaster - The Jigsaw Puzzle. Arrived today! 1021 piece puzzle with over 20 series of silliness. Stuffed with devili...
24/09/2026

Taskmaster - The Jigsaw Puzzle. Arrived today! 1021 piece puzzle with over 20 series of silliness. Stuffed with devilish distractions and unnecessary complications, this puzzle is a@proper challenge for Taskmaster fans, puzzle-lovers and anyone who thought this would be straightforward. One you’ve placed the final piece, the job is not done. Sealed inside the box is an official Taskmaster task. Complete the puzzle, break the seal, and attempt the task as best you can. Points will not be awarded, but you will be judged!

Woodland Craft Event upcoming at Shopping & Tea Rooms on 10th/11th October The Anchor, Faversham
23/09/2026

Woodland Craft Event upcoming at Shopping & Tea Rooms on 10th/11th October The Anchor, Faversham

Address

Unit 1, Standard Quay
Faversham
ME137BS

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+441795531666

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