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Classic Small Layouts
During the Spring of 2002, members of the Small Layout Design Group on Yahoo nominated their picks for “All-Time Classic Small Layouts” based on how often these layouts were chosen by other modelers as the basis for their own creations. Here are the nine layouts that were judged the “most often imitated” small layouts in both the U.S. and U.K.
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CROOKED CREEK RAILWAY
by Roy Dohn
HO, 2.5’x4′, c. 1955
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ORIGINAL GORRE & DAPHETID RR
by John Allen
HO, 3’7″x6’8″, c. 1950
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SWITCHMAN’S NIGHTMARE
by Linn Westcott
HO, 16″x72″, c. 1958
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INGLENOOK SIDINGS
orig. by A.R. Walkley, revived by Alan Wright
HO/OO, 1’x6′, c. 1925, 1985
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ELK RIVER LINE
by Dave Frary and Bob Hayden
HOn30, 3’x5′, c. 1970
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QUARRY LAYOUT
by Bernard Junk
On2, 11.7″x17.5″, 1991
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THE TIMESAVER
by John Allen
HO, 10″x56″, 1966
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MINORIES
by Cyril Freezer
HO/OO, 10″x72″, c. 1955
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GUM STUMP & SNOWSHOE RR
by Chuck Yungkurth
HO, 1’x6′, c. 1960
[/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text]For larger, more legible blueprints see the “Photos” section of the Small Layout Design Group, in the folder called “Classic Layouts.” Next month: more photos of excellent small layouts![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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