John Flann's OO Scale Model Railway
I conceived and built my Hintock Branch model railway so I could operate a joint Great Western Railway and Southern Railway branch set in Dorset. And on it to run trains representing everyday workings.
This is the story; why, where, when and how. It goes a long way back, and starts with the late Peter Denny. [Continue Reading…]
3433 SR local passenger train from Yeovil runs into Hintock passing Hintock Dairies.
The setting for Hintock: The period is the 1930’s, the time a beautiful English summer’s day. All is tranquil at Hintock and in the Vale of Hintock, Dorset.
Hintock Redux, though more commonly known as Hintock, is a market town in the Vale that is bounded to the north by the Dorset Downs, to the south the English Channel, east is Dorchester and the west, Devon. [Continue Reading…]