A GREAT PLAN…!
To provide a home for the 09 stock I have been building I’ve decided to create The Granta Valley Railway a freelance, tourist line built on an old standard gauge track bed.
Obviously, the line will need a terminus.
The terminus for a modern tourist line doesn’t need extensive facilities. Let’s keep it simple: A run around loop, perhaps a small maintenance shed and a siding to store a wagon or two.
Then, we need to think of the passengers. Well, the railway isn’t a fancy affair: a platform, a ticket office and somewhere to buy a cup of tea. This will be all the line can afford.
After much sketching, designing track plans in SCARM and lots of scratching my head, I have settled for the design you see above.
It will allow me to create a 09 terminus for a ‘present day’ tourist line on a board 122cm…
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By the Mighty Mumford 