Welcome to the homepage of the Leyland Society of Model Engineers
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Based at Worden Park Leyland, the society boasts 3 1/2", 5"and 7 1/4" gauge tracks, usually running trains between 12pm and 3pm on Tuesdays in the school holiday, and Sundays all year round(weather permitting, please contact us before travelling), pleasure riders and enthusiasts alike are welcome, please see our 'Visting Us' page for directions to find us.
Trains usually run Sundays and Bank Holidays throughout the year 12pm - 3pm. The weather could prevent running so please contact us before travelling on 01772 455580 on the day, to avoid disappointment. Please see our Visiting Us tab for our 2024 holiday running timetable.
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Upcoming Events
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Thursday 12 Sept Meeting Night - Stewart Whillis -A lifetime of horological items
Thursday 19 Sept Committee Meeting
Thursday 26 Sept Meeting Night - Project Night - Members latest work on display
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Sunday 06 October Boiler Testing Day at the track
Thursday 10 October Meeting Night – Vic Whittaker Presents his remarkable CNC machine
Sunday 13 October Diesel Day – Visitors welcome – refreshments available
Tuesday 22 October School Holiday Running
Thursday 24October Meeting Night - Just what are PTFE seats ?, and how to ruin them
Thursday 31 October Meeting Night - Making it up as we go!
Thursday 07 November Meeting Night : Bring a Thing – any item of interest
Thursday 21 November Meeting Night : Manometer Time - You Tube clips - think about it…
Sunday 24 November Mike Taylors Hot Pot Lunch - Family and members come together to remember
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Thursday 05 December Meeting Night - Project Night - Members latest work on display
Thursday 12 December Committee meeting
Thursday 19 December Chat Night
Thursday 26 December Boxing Day meet up in the Park
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Wednesday 01 January “New Year Gathering” members steam up down at the track
Thursday 09 January Meeting Night - Annual General Meeting