Warrington & District Model Engineering Society

Warrington & District Model Engineering Society Our track runs through pleasant woodland and ponds & is nearly half a mile long. We cater for 3.5 and 5 inch gauge engines.

We run train rides on Sundays and during the Cheshire Steam Fair weekend every year πŸš‚

We are also on Twitter

Steam Into Action! Become a Member Today! πŸ”₯πŸš‚Are you passionate about model engineering? Do you enjoy gardening and want ...
12/03/2026

Steam Into Action! Become a Member Today! πŸ”₯πŸš‚

Are you passionate about model engineering? Do you enjoy gardening and want to be part of a Community Shed?

Whether you enjoy building, restoring, or just watching live steam in action, Warrington and District Model Engineering Society is the perfect place for you!

βœ… Regular club meetings
βœ… Access to our track & workshops
βœ… A friendly, knowledgeable community

Come along and see what we do – message us to get involved!

Join the club ->> https://www.wdmes.org.uk/membership/jointheclub/

1️⃣ All Aboard for a New Hobby! πŸš‚Love trains? New to engineering or from an engineering background? Enjoy gardening? Joi...
05/03/2026

1️⃣ All Aboard for a New Hobby! πŸš‚

Love trains? New to engineering or from an engineering background? Enjoy gardening?

Join Warrington and District Model Engineering Society and be part of a passionate community and our community shed in Daresbury! We run steam trains, hold exciting meetings, and share knowledge about model engineering.

πŸ‘‰ Monthly events & club meetings
πŸ‘‰ Hands-on experience with live steam
πŸ‘‰ Friendly and welcoming members

Message us now to get involved!

https://www.wdmes.org.uk

Experience the Magic of Miniature Railways! πŸš‚πŸš‚βœ¨Ever dreamed of driving a real steam train? At Warrington and District Mo...
05/03/2026

Experience the Magic of Miniature Railways! πŸš‚πŸš‚βœ¨

Ever dreamed of driving a real steam train? At Warrington and District Model Engineering Society, you can bring your steam locomotive to drive in our unique woodland setting! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced engineer, our club offers a place to learn, develop and maintain, and run miniature locomotives.

πŸ“… Weekly meet-ups at our track in Daresbury
πŸš‚ Public running days such as Cheshire Steam Fair
πŸ”§ Engineering workshops and discussion

Come along and see for yourself! https://www.wdmes.org.uk/membership/jointheclub/

Steam Into Action! Become a Member Today! πŸ”₯πŸš‚Are you passionate about model engineering? Whether you enjoy building, rest...
03/03/2026

Steam Into Action! Become a Member Today! πŸ”₯πŸš‚

Are you passionate about model engineering? Whether you enjoy building, restoring, or just watching live steam in action, Warrington and District Model Engineering Society is the perfect place for you!

βœ… Regular club meetings
βœ… Access to our track & workshops
βœ… A friendly, knowledgeable community

Come along and see what we do – message us to get involved!

Join the club ->> https://www.wdmes.org.uk/membership/jointheclub/

Thank you to those who visited our Open Day for 2025 and with the Hatton Show. πŸ™ŒπŸŽͺπŸŽ πŸ΄πŸš‚πŸš‚A couple of photos of today with so...
13/09/2025

Thank you to those who visited our Open Day for 2025 and with the Hatton Show. πŸ™ŒπŸŽͺπŸŽ πŸ΄πŸš‚πŸš‚

A couple of photos of today with some very nice locomotives! πŸš‚πŸš‚πŸš‚ With plenty of tea and sandwiches and cake!

We hope to see you next year in 2026!

WDMES
https://www.wdmes.org.uk

πŸŽ‰ Today’s the day! WDMES Open Day 2025For Train Rides Please follow signs for Hatton Show Car Park (near Daresbury Churc...
13/09/2025

πŸŽ‰ Today’s the day! WDMES Open Day 2025

For Train Rides Please follow signs for Hatton Show Car Park (near Daresbury Church) for a Train Ride via the Hatton Show.

πŸ“ Visitors with locomotives from other clubs and societies ONLY - please use Gate DG4 Chester Road, Daresbury - Parking Marshalls will be there to assist.

πŸ›€οΈ Running from 10AM
βœ… 3.5” & 5” raised track
βœ… Boiler certs & insurance required for visiting locos

Say hi, see the locos in action, and enjoy the day!
πŸ”— https://www.wdmes.org.uk/club-events/open-day-2025/

🚨 Tomorrow - WDMES Open Day 2025! πŸš‚πŸ›€οΈπŸšžJoin us for a relaxed day of loco running and steam-powered conversation for the W...
12/09/2025

🚨 Tomorrow - WDMES Open Day 2025! πŸš‚πŸ›€οΈπŸšž
Join us for a relaxed day of loco running and steam-powered conversation for the WDMES Open Day for Model Engineers

For the general public without an engine or loco, we are giving Train Rides for the Hatton Show in our woodland railway, please enter the Hatton Show and follow signs.

πŸ“… Saturday 13th Sept
πŸ•™ From 10AM
πŸ“ Chester Road, Daresbury (Gate DG4)
βœ… Club insurance + boiler cert
πŸ”‹ Bring battery power for your blower
πŸ” BBQ on-site (weather permitting)

Not running but want to join? No problem β€” come along, meet the team, and see what WDMES is all about.

πŸ”— https://www.wdmes.org.uk/club-events/open-day-2025/

🚨 This Saturday! πŸš‚πŸ›€οΈπŸšžJoin us for a relaxed day of loco running and steam-powered conversation for the WDMES Open Day for...
09/09/2025

🚨 This Saturday! πŸš‚πŸ›€οΈπŸšž
Join us for a relaxed day of loco running and steam-powered conversation for the WDMES Open Day for Model Engineers

For the general public without an engine or loco, we are giving Train Rides for the Hatton Show in our woodland railway, please enter the Hatton Show and follow signs.

πŸ“… Saturday 13th Sept
πŸ•™ From 10AM
πŸ“ Chester Road, Daresbury (Gate DG4)
βœ… Club insurance + boiler cert
πŸ”‹ Bring battery power for your blower
πŸ” BBQ on-site (weather permitting)

Not running but want to join? No problem β€” come along, meet the team, and see what WDMES is all about.

πŸ”— https://www.wdmes.org.uk/club-events/open-day-2025/

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Daresbury

Opening Hours

10am - 4pm

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