Welcome to Maidstone Model Engineering Society and Our Railway in Mote Park
Our railway will next be open on Sunday 26th July 2026 from 14:30 to 17:00.
Admission is free but donations are welcome.
Our railway will next be open on Sunday 26th July 2026 from 14:30 to 17:00.
Admission is free but donations are welcome.
The Society was originally founded in 1929 as a Meccano Club by Mr Wicks for his two sons. Club activities expanded to include model railways. After the Second World War the Society was refounded and our track was constructed in 1949.
Learn more about our history...
Wiltshire has Stonehenge and we have our own stone circle. Ours is flatter but still as much a mystery to visitors.
Learn more about the Stone Circle...
Sundays are when members congregate at the clubhouse. Wednesday are a working day for maintenance and repairs...
Learn more about the Society's activities
A collection of links to YouTube videos filmed at the Societies track or filmed by Society members...
Learn more about videographers and videos...Here is the practical stuff you might need if you want to visit our railway or are interested in becoming a member
The best way to contact the Society is by emailing the Hon. Secretary at: secretary@maidstonemes.co.uk
Our miniature railway is located in Mote Park, Maidstone. The railway is to the North of the big lake and about ten minutes walk from the main car park.
Please note: There is no parking at the railway for members of the public. The railway is a pleasant ten minute walk from the main Mote Park car park. The car park costs £3.00 for six hours.