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Paddock Garden Railway

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[[File:Garden Railway 20090504.jpg|thumb|200px|right|A narrow Gauge train on the railway]]
The Paddock Garden Railway is a 32mm gauge outdoor model railway at [[Hampton Loade]] running narrow gauge trains built to 16mm to the foot (1:19) scale. The railway normally operates on Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays when SVR trains are running.
== See Also History==[[Coalyard Miniature Railway | The Coalyard Miniature Railway decision to build a permanent garden railway in the paddock picnic area dates from 1985. Before then, John Campbell's 16mm live steam railway was a popular attraction at Kidderminster]]early Hampton Loade gala days, but it was a problem locating the railway without disrupting the normal operation of the station. The first train on the new railway was hauled by a model Ruston diesel locomotive on 28 March 1985. Initially there was just a straight up and down line along the fence; the oval line was constructed later in a single weekend<ref>SVR News 81</ref>.  ==References==<references/>
== Links ==
[http://www.paddockrailway.uk/ Paddock Railway Website]
 
== See Also ==
[[Coalyard Miniature Railway | The Coalyard Miniature Railway at Kidderminster]]
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