SERIES 7: The Making of Making Tracks

NEW SERIES: Launching Friday December 22 is the first of brand-new four-part video series following construction of Making Tracks 3 with Pete Waterman and the Railnuts. In this series we visit the real Milton Keynes Central, follow the layouts construction and its summer long appearance at Chester Cathedral. In the fourth and final part we chart the Making Tracks: The Grand Challenge as all three layouts are assembled as one for the first time at the 2023 Great Electric Train Show. Sign up to our newsletter email list so you don't miss parts 1-4.

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The making of Making Tracks

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It’s official: Making Tracks III is going ahead

Pete Waterman and the Railnuts group will be returning to Chester Cathedral in summer 2023 with a brand new ‘OO’ gauge model railway for Making Tracks III.

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PETE WATERMAN'S MAKING TRACKS II

This summer Pete Waterman and the Railnuts group are returning to Chester Cathedral to display a brand-new West Coast Main Line themed 'OO’ gauge layout for ten weeks. MIKE WILD reveals the full story behind Making Tracks II.

Waterman prepares for Making Tracks 2

A brand-new ‘OO’ gauge layout is under construction by Pete Waterman and the Railnuts group for a two-month-long exhibition at Chester Cathedral this summer. Doors open on July 23...

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Hornby Magazine September 2021

Welcome to the latest issue of Hornby Magazine - HM171, September 2021. Highlights of this issue include our ultimate guide to Pete Waterman's stunning Making Tracks layout for Chester Cathedral, first reviews of the Heljan AEC railcar for 'OO' and Lynton and Barnstaple Railway 2-4-2T Lyn plus Hornby's latest Pendolino and more. Read the full magazine in PDF format here and check out our latest video content in the Video Features section from Thursday August 5.

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MAKING TRACKS FOR CHESTER CATHEDRAL

Creating a brand-new model railway is one thing, building a giant 64ft long model of the West Coast Main Line for a three month long event in Chester Cathedral is quite another. PETE WATERMAN OBE relished the challenge and in our comprehensive guide to this fantastic ‘OO’ gauge layout he reveals the full story behind the project.

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