Our 2026 Exhibition

The Uckfield Model Railway Club is holding it's Annual Exhibition at the same venue again in 2026 following on from the highly successful event held this year. Once again we will be featuring a selection of some of the best quality layouts around. There will be full trade support as well as demonstration & society stands.

The Exhibition poster can be downloaded here.

We hope to have 20 layouts portraying
British, American and Continental prototypes,
including standard, broad and narrow gauge practices.

Those layouts invited include those to:
7mm/ft scale (0, 0-16.5), 1:50 scale,
1:64 scale (S), 4mm/ft scale (P4, EM, 00, 00-28, 00-9),
3.5mm/ft scale (H0, H0e), 3mm/ft scale (TT),
1:148 scale (British N) and 2mm/ft finescale.

Incorporating Scalefour Southeast, a Scalefour Society regional event. Featuring the Society's Information Stand and the Scalefour Stores, along with associated P4 layouts and demonstration stands.

Trade expected to attend include:

Blacksmith Models, Branchlines,
C & L Finescale Track Building Systems, Cambrian Model Rail,
Coastal DCC, Compass Model Railways, Dart Castings, Dingo Servo Mounts,
Golden Arrow Productions, Green Scene, Meon Valley Models, ModelStock (ABS),
Plus Daughters, Prickley Pear Products, Rail-Books, Roger Jones, Roxey Mouldings,
Scalefour Stores, Severn Models, Squires Model & Craft Tools,
South Eastern Finecast, The Wagon Yard, and W M Collectables.

The Uckfield Civic Centre is a modern building situated in the very centre of the town. The High Street, featuring shops and places to eat, is only a minutes walk away. The FREE council High Street 'Luxford Field' car park (304 spaces) is adjacent to the venue and will be signposted from the town's bypass. Tesco, with its own car park, is also next to the venue.

Alternatively why not travel to the exhibition by train?
Hourly service from London, via East Croydon

Uckfield railway station is about 5 minutes’ walk away from the venue and is served by hourly Southern services. Saturday services run direct from London Bridge via East Croydon and Oxted. Sunday services start from Victoria and go via East Croydon with a change at Oxted.

The exhibition is on two levels of the Civic Centre with stair and lift access between the floors. The venue is disabled friendly and is accessible from the council car park via ramps. A limited number of periscopes will be available to borrow in return for a modest £5 returnable deposit. Please note that only guide/assistance dogs are permitted within the Civic Centre.

Hot and cold refreshments, including meals at lunchtime, will be available from Luxfords, the licensed restaurant within the Civic Centre, which has table service.

Luxfords Restaurant

For those visitors arriving early hot bacon or sausage baps will be available to purchase from 9am each morning.

For a map of the centre of Uckfield, supplied by Google maps, see below.

Five minutes walk from Uckfield Railway and Bus Stations.

Train journey planning:
National Rail Enquiries

For detailed bus journey planning:
Traveline

Our 2027 Exhibition will be on the 16th & 17th October at the same venue.