Bryncrug Sidings

Bryncrug Sidings 7mm Narrow Gauge Layout

10/05/2026

So this weeks jobs on the layout are to paint the fiddle yard and add some new switches in. I will add some videos and pictures of me doing the jobs.

All setup at Saddleworth Model Railway Exhibition
02/05/2026

All setup at Saddleworth Model Railway Exhibition

Alice testing the layout ready for tomorrow at Saddleworth.
01/05/2026

Alice testing the layout ready for tomorrow at Saddleworth.

06/04/2026

Upgrade time for Upton and Bryncrug Sidings.

Work continues on bryncrug, the new hill slopes are starting to take affect
23/10/2025

Work continues on bryncrug, the new hill slopes are starting to take affect

The reworked hill
22/10/2025

The reworked hill

The new hill slopes going in, these will be filled over with plaster of paris to make them solid.
22/10/2025

The new hill slopes going in, these will be filled over with plaster of paris to make them solid.

The demolition and rebuilding of some of Bryncrug’s boards has begun.
22/10/2025

The demolition and rebuilding of some of Bryncrug’s boards has begun.

Been abit quiet on Bryncrugs main board for a while. The board has been getting something of an upgrade. The signals are...
10/10/2025

Been abit quiet on Bryncrugs main board for a while. The board has been getting something of an upgrade. The signals are now controlled by servo motors which connect to a Raspberry Pi. Each board has its own Raspberry Pi, these then network together to allow controlling and automation of some areas of Bryncrug. Below is some of the new gadgets being fitted to the layout. Everything is controlled by a web front end to keep it simple and this can be from a phone, tablet or laptop. I

All setup Leigh Model Railway Society model railway exhibition. Treated the layout to new saw horses.
12/09/2025

All setup Leigh Model Railway Society model railway exhibition. Treated the layout to new saw horses.

Alice making her way through the abandoned quarry
10/09/2025

Alice making her way through the abandoned quarry

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