Kits for M&SWJR
This page includes various references and links on modelling the M&SWJR, as well as a list of the M&SWJR kits known to the author at the time of writing. If you know of any additional kits (past or current), please do send me an e-mail. Some of these kits are likely to be no longer available, but are retained here for reference. There is also a short list of some of the GWR locos that typically plied the M&SWJR routes after grouping in 1923.
Many thanks to Michael Barnsley, Phillip Young, Richard Kelham, Russ Elliott, Chris Yates and Paul Absalom for input to this page.
Loco kits
Scale |
Type |
Material |
Make |
4mm* |
North British 4-4-0 (Original) |
Etched Brass |
Roxey Mouldings |
4mm* |
North British 4-4-0 GWR taper boiler rebuild |
Etched Brass |
Roxey Mouldings |
4mm* |
Beyer Peacock "Galloping Alice" 2-6-0 GWR rebuild |
Etched Brass |
Roxey Mouldings |
4mm* |
Sharp Stewart 4-4-4T GWR rebuild |
Whitemetal body, brass chassis |
Roxey Mouldings |
4mm |
Dubs 2-4-0 GWR rebuild |
Whitemetal |
Nu-Cast Partners |
4mm |
Beyer Peacock 2-4-0T |
Etched Brass |
Peter K (discontinued) |
7mm |
Beyer Peacock 2-4-0T No. 8 |
Etched Brass |
Mega Kits |
7mm |
Manning Wardle "F" Class 0-4-0ST (Engineering Dept) |
Etched Brass |
Slater's Plastikard |
Gauge 1 |
Beyer Peacock 2-4-0 T No. 7 |
Etched Brass |
Mercian Models |
* Being developed for 7mm scale
Coach kits
Scale |
Type |
Material |
Make |
2, 3, 4, HO, S, 7 & 10mm |
46' 10" Brake Composite |
Etched brass |
Mousa Models |
2, 3, 4, HO, S, 7 & 10mm |
46' 10" Brake Composite Lavatory |
Etched brass |
Mousa Models |
2, 3, 4, HO, S, 7 & 10mm |
47' 10" Brake Composite Lavatory (no.26) |
Etched brass |
Mousa Models |
2, 3, 4, HO, S, 7 & 10mm |
40' Brake Composite (ex MR D263) |
Etched brass |
Mousa Models |
2, 3, 4, HO, S, 7 & 10mm |
43' 7" All Third (ex-MR Diagram 490) |
Etched brass |
Mousa Models |
2, 3, 4, HO, S, 7 & 10mm |
25' Passenger Brake Van |
Etched brass |
Mousa Models |
4mm |
43' 7" All Third (ex-MR Diagram 490) |
Etched brass |
51L Models |
4mm |
43' 6" Brake Third (ex-MR Diagram 502) |
Etched brass |
51L Models |
4mm (conversion project) |
43' 7" All Third (ex-MR Diagram 490) |
Plastic |
Ratio conversion (see preceding page) |
7mm |
SM&A 6-wheel coaches (various diagrams)
|
Etched brass |
CPL Products |
7mm |
6-wheel coaches No. 48 & 49 (MR design) |
Etched brass |
CPL Products Also Prestige Models |
7mm |
43' 7" All Third (ex-MR Diagram 490) |
Plastic, with brass bogies |
Slater's Plastikard |
7mm |
43' 6" Brake Third (ex-MR Diagram 502) |
Plastic, with brass bogies |
Slater's Plastikard |
Goods stock kits
Scale |
Type |
Material |
Make |
2, 3, 4, HO, S, 7 & 10mm |
15' milk van |
Etched brass |
Mousa Models |
2, 3, 4, HO, S, 7 & 10mm |
18' slatted milk van |
Etched brass |
Mousa Models |
2, 3, 4, HO, S, 7 & 10mm |
Goods Van no.303 |
Etched brass |
Mousa Models |
4mm |
8-ton box van |
Etched Brass, plastic |
TMD (discontinued) |
4mm |
Machinery wagon No.212 See notes on previous page |
Etched Brass |
MMS (discontinued) |
4mm |
Open Wagon See notes on previous page |
Whitemetal |
ABS Fourmost
|
4mm |
Goods brake vans Nos.12 – 23 See notes on previous page |
Etched Brass |
Chivers Finelines (needs conversion) |
7mm |
15'6" Horsebox, M&SWJR Nos 12-19 |
Etched Brass |
MSC Models (NLA) |
4 & 7mm |
3-plank Open from MR design See notes on previous page |
Plastic |
7mm: Slater's Plastikard
4mm:C&L Finescale
[MR 3-plank wagon] |
4 & 7mm |
10T covered van from MR design See notes on previous page |
Plastic |
7mm: Slater's Plastikard
4mm:C&L Finescale
[MR 10T van] |
4mm |
M&SWJR Covered Van |
Etched brass |
Mousa Models (ref: BWK2760) |
4mm |
LSWR 10T Goods Brake Van (Road Van) SR Diagram 1541 (slightly modified for M&SWJR) |
Resin |
Smallbrook Studio & Works |
Note: There were also some M&SWJR coach kits in Trevor Charlton's range. (These parts are no longer available.)
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