Introduction

Welcome to the Hintock Branch

DSCN3054 Welcome to Hintock Branch 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…]

Hintock Branch Videos – Southern Railway

Our inaugural YouTube video featured a Great Western Railway (GWR) train pulling into Hintock Station. You can see it here, another blog post. Now we have another Hintock Branch video. If you’ve been reading about Hintock Branch on the site, you’ll know that it is unusual in that Hintock Branch is a station on a line shared by two railway companies GWR and the Southern Railway (SR). In the video below, we provide equal time to both railway companies with a video of a train of the SR arriving in Hintock Station.[Continue Reading…]