Our model railway baseboard kit is particularly suited to those who want a single-piece baseboard for a Hornby layout.
Aimed at starters using a typical Hornby trainset, the standard HM baseboard kit provides a 1.8M x 1.2M board which folds flat for storage.
If space is a problem, then folding down the legs would allow the baseboard to stand over a double bed, allowing you to watch the trains go round whilst drinking a cup of tea and reading the paper.
Aimed at starters using a typical Hornby trainset, the standard HM baseboard kit provides a 1.8M x 1.2M board which folds flat for storage and the leg units consist of 2 frames of 50 x 25mm timbers. It is intended to accommodate your own railway layout on one or more interlocking boards.
Please take a look at the full range of options available.
Other modular baseboards sizes are available from HM at 8 Front Road Woodchurch, Ashford, Kent TN26 3QE by contacting Harry Maynard.
The self build kit provides for a lightweight 1.8M x 1.2M top with folding legs and comes complete with all fittings including adjustable feet and hinges.
Frame, plywood tops, folding legs, instructions and includes courier next day delivery.
The leg units consist of 2 frames of 50 x 25mm timbers.
Size: 1.8M x 1.2M
Note: this requires self assembly.
Please ring 01233 860008/861217 for pricing
Frame, plywood tops, folding legs, adjustable feet, instructions and includes courier next day delivery.
The leg units consist of 2 frames of 50 x 25mm timbers.
Size: 1.8M x 1.2M
Note: this requires self assembly.
Please ring 01233 860008/861217 for pricing
Please ring 01233 860008/861217 for pricing
Hornby controller tray shown bottom right.
Note:baseboard, the actual Hornby controller, train and track are not included.
Please ring 01233 860008/861217 for pricing
NOTE: this can only be ordered with one of the baseboard kits above and is not available seperately
Hammer, track guage and nails shown in image.
Please ring 01233 860008/861217 for pricing
NOTE: this can only be ordered with one of the baseboard kits above and is not available seperately.
Please ring 01233 860008/861217 for pricing
NOTE: this can only be ordered with one of the baseboard kits above and is not available seperately.
Grit underlay shown in image.
It requires rather less skill to assemble than the average piece of 'knock-together' self-assembly flat-packed furniture and uses good quality traditional woodworking joints such as the mortice and tenon.
The underside of the model railway board showing the cross-bracing and the arrangement of the folding legs and braces.
The completed HM Model Railway Baseboard with a Hornby Trackmat. This should be glued in place.To remove the creases the trackmat could be carefully ironed- with a cool iron-on the unprinted side.
Please contact Harry Maynard if you have any further questions or need help assembling the baseboard.